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CITY · 2020 ACS

Waresboro

Georgia · 375 residents · 3.023 sq mi
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Population has declined 13% since 2021. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $74,700. With a median age of 44.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 23.1% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Older
median age 44.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

375
−13%vs 2021
vs 433 in 2021
2020 – 2024
124 / sq mi
−13%vs 2021
vs 143 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
44.5
+114%vs 2021
vs 20.8 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
7317928639249920202024Waresboro
2024108
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,518
+5%vs 2021
vs $17,584 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
23.1%
+3.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 19.7% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade45%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing34.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$74,700
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $73,500 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2023
92.0%
+3.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 88.3% in 2021
8.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic73.7%(319)
Black26.3%(114)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score48.5%(210)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.2%(327)
Black5.3%(20)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(19)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score24.5%(92)
25
−49%vs 2021
vs 48 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
81.0%
−4.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 85.6% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

69.4%
+1.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 68.2% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

13.3%
+0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 12.6% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
51.8%
+8.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 43.8% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
34.2%
−2.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 37.1% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

27.5%
+4.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 23.1% in 2021
72.5%
−4.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 76.9% in 2021
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
21.6%
+8.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 13.6% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Waresboro, Georgia?

Waresboro, Georgia has about 375 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Waresboro, Georgia expensive?

In Waresboro, Georgia, the median home is worth about $74,700.

How educated are people in Waresboro, Georgia?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Waresboro, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Waresboro, Georgia?

About 23.1% of people in Waresboro, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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