Demographics in Waycross, GA

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Waycross?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

13,813

Male

6,265

45.4%

Female

7,548

54.6%

Median Age

35.5

Age Distribution

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

37.9%

Black

53.3%

Hispanic

6.3%

Asian

0.5%

Two or More

6.3%

Other

2.0%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

10.2%

High School or Higher

32.3%

Foreign Born

2.3%

Veterans

4.2%

Married

22.9%

Avg Household Size

2.6

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Waycross, GA has a population of 13,813 with a median age of 35.5. The racial makeup is 37.9% White, 6.3% Hispanic, 53.3% Black. About 10.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 2.3%.