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Waynesboro, VA

22,574 Population
15 square miles 1,508 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.9 ±0.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metro Area: 42.8 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in Virginia: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$32,036 ±$1,930 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metro Area: $36,376 ±$917
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Virginia: $49,217 ±$253
$56,364 ±$4,872 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metro Area: $70,949 ±$2,922
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Virginia: $90,974 ±$485

11.7% ±2.5% (2,612  ±554) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metro Area: 9.2% † 11,109 (±1% / ±1,146)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 834,866 (±0.2% / ±13,292)

21 minutes ±1.2 (209,995  ±17,168) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metro Area: 22.9 1,285,190 (±0.7 / ±50,122)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Virginia: 27.6 99,473,730 (±0.1 / ±440,621)

Families

9,620 ±268 Number of households
  • the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metro Area: 51,620 ±567
  • Virginia: 3,326,260 ±8,075
2.3 ±0.1 (22,342  ±11) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metro Area: 2.3 120,985 (±0 / ±63)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,421,111

6.6% ±2.7% (344  ±141) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metro Area: 5.7% † 1,516 (±1.1% / ±299)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Virginia: 5% 102,110 (±0.1% / ±2,842)

Housing

10,395 ±46 Number of housing units
  • the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metro Area: 55,637 ±85
  • Virginia: 3,654,784 ±946

$236,600 ±$10,125 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metro Area: $264,400 ±$5,349
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Virginia: $360,700 ±$1,182

13.2% ±3.4% (2,928  ±749.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metro Area: 11.7% 14,593 (±1% / ±1,302.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Virginia: 13.5% 1,160,281 (±0.2% / ±13,601.2)

Social

89% ±5.7% (14,259  ±922.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metro Area: 91.1% 83,779 (±2.3% / ±2,094)
  • a little less than the rate in Virginia: 91.3% 5,442,729 (±0.3% / ±19,700.2)
26.3% ±3.2% (4,207  ±518.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metro Area: 26.2% 24,072 (±1.2% / ±1,139.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Virginia: 41.5% 2,471,630 (±0.2% / ±12,953.7)

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

5.6% (1,264  ±255) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metro Area: 3.5% 4,423
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Virginia: 12.9% 1,120,207

8.4% ±1.6% (1,466  ±276) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metro Area: 7.9% 8,021 (±0.7% / ±685)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Virginia: 9.6% 637,971 (±0.1% / ±5,935)
1,466 Total veterans ±276 1,352 Male ±256 114 Female ±86

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