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Census Tract 9506, Ware, GA

5,435 Population
6.7 square miles 816.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.5 ±5.4 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Waycross: 38 ±2.4
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Ware County: 37.9 ±0.7

Economics

$29,433 ±$3,380 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Waycross: $19,940 ±$1,850
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Ware County: $23,230 ±$1,276
$64,391 ±$18,971 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Waycross: $38,301 † ±$6,302
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Ware County: $47,448 ±$4,063

18.1% ±6.8% (981  ±387) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Waycross: 32.7% † 4,409 (±4.9% / ±660)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Ware County: 21.5% † 7,265 (±3.1% / ±1,034)

17.8 minutes ±3.2 (38,615  ±10,777) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Waycross: 18.7 † 72,805 (±2.4 / ±12,725)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Ware County: 20.6 255,100 (±1.2 / ±20,576)

Families

2,105 ±260 Number of households
  • Waycross: 5,394 ±406
  • Ware County: 12,957 ±375
2.6 ±0 (5,427  ±672) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Waycross: 2.5 13,421 (±0.2 / ±23)
  • about the same as the figure in Ware County: 2.6 33,574 (±0.1 / ±41)

4.3% ±4.8% (53  ±60) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Waycross: 11.3% † 356 (±5.3% / ±169)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Ware County: 5.7% † 444 (±2.2% / ±174)

Housing

2,590 ±247 Number of housing units
  • Waycross: 7,158 ±347
  • Ware County: 15,943 ±28

$214,700 ±$24,320 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in Waycross: $84,100 † ±$14,387
  • about double the amount in Ware County: $109,500 † ±$13,860

9.4% ±5.9% (508  ±326.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Waycross: 7.3% † 984 (±3.3% / ±446)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Ware County: 8.5% † 3,005 (±1.9% / ±678.4)

Social

88% ±5% (3,298  ±472.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Waycross: 80.9% 7,097 (±7% / ±713.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Ware County: 82.9% 20,078 (±4.2% / ±1,020.8)
27.3% ±6.1% (1,022  ±265.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Waycross: 16% † 1,406 (±4.1% / ±364.4)
  • nearly double the rate in Ware County: 14.4% † 3,490 (±2.1% / ±516.2)

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

5.5% ±1.8% (298  ±105) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Waycross: 3.9% † 536 (±1.8% / ±246)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Ware County: 3.7% 1,315

9.9% ±4.6% (400  ±196) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Waycross: 6.5% † 639 (±2.1% / ±211)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Ware County: 6.2% † 1,683 (±1.5% / ±398)
400 Total veterans ±196 297 Male ±149 103 Female ±99

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