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Waynesboro, TN

2,483 Population
4.3 square miles 579.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.5 ±4.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Wayne County: 44.3 ±0.5
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Tennessee: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$25,255 ±$4,170 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wayne County: $29,526 † ±$2,944
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Tennessee: $37,866 ±$248
$45,000 ±$22,461 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wayne County: $52,824 ±$4,135
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Tennessee: $67,097 ±$360

28.5% ±7.3% (610  ±204) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wayne County: 18.5% † 2,669 (±4% / ±570)
  • more than double the rate in Tennessee: 13.8% 940,092 (±0.2% / ±13,987)

35.7 minutes ±9.5 (30,670  ±12,956) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Wayne County: 30.6 179,025 (±1.8 / ±18,245)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,022,190 (±0.1 / ±393,147)

Families

954 ±197 Number of households
  • Wayne County: 5,734 ±177
  • Tennessee: 2,768,743 ±7,134
2.2 ±0.1 (2,133  ±458) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wayne County: 2.5 14,402 (±0.1 / ±56)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Tennessee: 2.5 6,837,352

1.5% ±2.6% (6  ±11) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Wayne County: 5.3% † 155 (±3.2% / ±94)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Tennessee: 5.2% 85,197 (±0.2% / ±2,585)

Housing

1,187 ±219 Number of housing units
  • Wayne County: 7,205 ±35
  • Tennessee: 3,095,472 ±769

$81,400 ±$28,991 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Wayne County: $126,600 † ±$12,738
  • about one-third of the amount in Tennessee: $256,800 ±$1,438

21.4% ±6.8% (529  ±195.2) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Wayne County: 8.2% † 1,323 (±2% / ±323.1)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Tennessee: 13.3% 919,678 (±0.2% / ±13,430.5)

Social

82% ±2.6% (1,423  ±236.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Wayne County: 83.5% 10,294 (±5.1% / ±632.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 89.6% 4,306,036 (±0.4% / ±17,365.1)
16.1% ±7.4% (280  ±135.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Wayne County: 12.5% † 1,545 (±2.2% / ±274.9)
  • about half the rate in Tennessee: 30.4% 1,460,501 (±0.2% / ±10,274.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.5% ±2.8% (61  ±70) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Wayne County: 1.4% 232
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Tennessee: 5.9% 411,840

8.7% ±5.1% (177  ±109) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wayne County: 7.8% † 1,054 (±1.4% / ±188)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Tennessee: 7.5% 406,307 (±0.1% / ±4,679)
177 Total veterans ±109 177 Male ±109 N/A Female ±14

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