Moving to Waycross, Georgia

About Waycross, Georgia
Waycross

Waycross is the county seat of and only incorporated city in Ware County in the U.S. state of Georgia. The population was 13,942 in the 2020 census.

Waycross gets its name from the city's location at key railroad junctions; lines from six directions meet at the city.

Gender
Gender Waycross Georgia Country
Female 56.5% 51.4% 50.8%
Male 43.5% 48.6% 49.2%
Gender
Created with Raphaël 2.2.056%44%Female56.5%

 Female Male
Household Income
Created with Raphaël 2.2.017%8%14%19%16%14%5%5%2%1%$25K to $35K18.6%

 < $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more

Income Waycross Georgia Country
Less than $10,000 16.7% 6.6% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 7.9% 4.2% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 13.8% 9% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 18.6% 9.3% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 15.7% 12.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 14.2% 17.6% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 4.9% 12.7% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 5.2% 14.9% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 1.7% 6.3% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 1.3% 6.9% 8.3%
Education
Created with Raphaël 2.2.03%12%38%22%7%13%2%2%1%High School or GED38%

 < 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Education Waycross Georgia Country
< 9th Grade 3% 4% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 12% 8% 7.0%
High School or GED 38% 28% 27.0%
Other College 22% 20% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 7% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 13% 20% 20.0%
Master's Degree 2% 9% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
 Waycross Georgia  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.005101520>$200K$150K$200K$100K$150K$75K$100K$50K$75K$35K$50K$25K$35K$15K$25K$10K$15K<$10K16.76.65.87.94.24.113.898.518.69.38.615.712.51214.217.617.24.912.712.85.214.915.61.76.37.11.36.98.3
Education
 Waycross Georgia  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0010203040Dr.DegreeProf.DegreeMastersDegreeBachelorDegreeAssociateDegreeOtherCollegeHighSchool9-12thGrade< 9thGrade3451287382827222020789132020299222111
Race / Ethnicity
Created with Raphaël 2.2.040%57%0%0%3%0%1%0%African American56.7%

 White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other

Ethnicity Waycross Georgia Country
White 39.6% 52.1% 60.1%
African American 56.7% 31.1% 12.2%
American Indian 0% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 0.2% 4.1% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.4% 0.3%
Multiracial 0.8% 2.5% 2.8%
Hispanic 2.5% 9.6% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity
 Waycross Georgia  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0017.53552.570Hispanic2 or More$OthersHawaiianAsianAmericanIndianAfricanAmericanWhite39.652.160.156.731.112.200.20.60.24.15.600.10.20.10.40.30.82.52.82.59.618.2