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Houses (2000): 11,227
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Households (2000): 9,345 (22,809 people)
Families (2000): 6,224 (18,869 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,713
People at same address in 1995: 11,501
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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 217
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- Population (2000): 23,591
- Land Area (2000): 620.595 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 4.210 square kilometers
Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population |
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1999 | 15,762 | 2002 | 16,034 | 2005 | 15,605 |
2000 | 16,609 | 2003 | 15,386 | 2006 | 15,597 |
2001 | 15,703 | 2004 | 15,408 | 2007 | 14,738 |
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Houses (2000): 11,227
Waycross Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
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Urban | 20,024 | 84.33% |
Rural, Farm | 144 | 0.61% |
Rural, Non-farm | 3,576 | 15.06% |
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Waycross Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 484 | 10.21% |
2. | Public Administration | 354 | 7.47% |
3. | Wood Manufacturing | 354 | 7.47% |
4. | Accommodation and Food Services | 239 | 5.04% |
5. | Rail Transportation | 236 | 4.98% |
6. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 207 | 4.37% |
7. | Educational Services | 182 | 3.84% |
8. | Health Care | 163 | 3.44% |
9. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 162 | 3.42% |
10. | Repair and Maintenance | 149 | 3.14% |
11. | Department and Other General Stores | 148 | 3.12% |
12. | Truck Transportation | 139 | 2.93% |
13. | Food and Beverage Stores | 120 | 2.53% |
14. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 115 | 2.43% |
15. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 115 | 2.43% |
16. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 111 | 2.34% |
17. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 108 | 2.28% |
18. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 94 | 1.98% |
19. | Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 84 | 1.77% |
20. | Paper Manufacturing | 76 | 1.60% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
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1. | Health Care | 877 | 20.06% |
2. | Educational Services | 597 | 13.66% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 366 | 8.37% |
4. | Public Administration | 337 | 7.71% |
5. | Department and Other General Stores | 208 | 4.76% |
6. | Food and Beverage Stores | 191 | 4.37% |
7. | Social Assistance | 148 | 3.39% |
8. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 145 | 3.32% |
9. | Apparel Manufacturing | 138 | 3.16% |
10. | Finance and Insurance | 94 | 2.15% |
11. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 85 | 1.94% |
12. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 75 | 1.72% |
13. | Personal and Laundry Services | 70 | 1.60% |
14. | Private Household Services | 70 | 1.60% |
15. | Wood Manufacturing | 70 | 1.60% |
16. | Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 69 | 1.58% |
17. | Food Manufacturing | 44 | 1.01% |
18. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 42 | 0.96% |
19. | Construction | 42 | 0.96% |
20. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 41 | 0.94% |
Waycross Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
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1. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 280 | 5.91% |
2. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 273 | 5.76% |
3. | Vehicle Mechanics | 241 | 5.08% |
4. | Other Production Occupations | 239 | 5.04% |
5. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 231 | 4.87% |
6. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 200 | 4.22% |
7. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 182 | 3.84% |
8. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 159 | 3.35% |
9. | Other Management Occupations | 154 | 3.25% |
10. | Other Construction Trades | 133 | 2.81% |
11. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 132 | 2.78% |
12. | Carpenters | 125 | 2.64% |
13. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 123 | 2.59% |
14. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 107 | 2.26% |
15. | Top Executives | 104 | 2.19% |
16. | Law Enforcement Workers | 95 | 2.00% |
17. | Construction Laborers | 93 | 1.96% |
18. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 89 | 1.88% |
19. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 82 | 1.73% |
20. | Other Office and Admin Support | 78 | 1.65% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
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1. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 339 | 7.75% |
2. | Cashiers | 269 | 6.15% |
3. | Other Office and Admin Support | 217 | 4.96% |
4. | Secretaries and Admins | 215 | 4.92% |
5. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 205 | 4.69% |
6. | Textile / Apparel / Furnishings | 198 | 4.53% |
7. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 183 | 4.19% |
8. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 178 | 4.07% |
9. | Registered Nurses | 177 | 4.05% |
10. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 150 | 3.43% |
11. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 126 | 2.88% |
12. | Other Production Occupations | 115 | 2.63% |
13. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 108 | 2.47% |
14. | Child Care Workers | 101 | 2.31% |
15. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 94 | 2.15% |
16. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 87 | 1.99% |
17. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 85 | 1.94% |
18. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 80 | 1.83% |
19. | Other Management Occupations | 76 | 1.74% |
20. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 75 | 1.72% |
Waycross Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
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35 or more hours | 8,832 | 48.38% |
15-35 hours | 1,697 | 9.30% |
1-14 hours | 327 | 1.79% |
No regular hours | 7,398 | 40.53% |
Waycross Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
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Midnight-4:59 AM | 275 | 3.15% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 228 | 2.61% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 379 | 4.34% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 647 | 7.41% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 1,092 | 12.50% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 1,324 | 15.16% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 1,730 | 19.81% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 751 | 8.60% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 439 | 5.03% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 414 | 4.74% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 99 | 1.13% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 52 | 0.60% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 676 | 7.74% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 627 | 7.18% |
Waycross Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
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Less than 5 | 479 | 5.48% |
5-9 | 1,516 | 17.36% |
10-14 | 2,586 | 29.61% |
15-19 | 1,988 | 22.76% |
20-24 | 763 | 8.74% |
25-29 | 138 | 1.58% |
30-34 | 367 | 4.20% |
35-39 | 95 | 1.09% |
40-44 | 56 | 0.64% |
45-59 | 236 | 2.70% |
60-89 | 266 | 3.05% |
At least 90 | 243 | 2.78% |
Waycross Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
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Under 30 | 165 | 1.89% | 7,305 | 83.65% |
30-44 | 15 | 0.17% | 503 | 5.76% |
45-59 | 6 | 0.07% | 230 | 2.63% |
At least 60 | 0 | 0.00% | 509 | 5.83% |
Waycross Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 10 | 0.11% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 1,421 | 15.87% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 6,852 | 76.52% |
Motorcycle | 14 | 0.16% |
Other | 84 | 0.94% |
Public transportation | 186 | 2.08% |
Walked | 166 | 1.85% |
Worked at home | 222 | 2.48% |
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Households (2000): 9,345 (22,809 people)
Families (2000): 6,224 (18,869 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,713
People at same address in 1995: 11,501
Waycross Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 1,726 | 18.34% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 1,051 | 11.17% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 861 | 9.15% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 898 | 9.54% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 683 | 7.26% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 653 | 6.94% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 560 | 5.95% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 466 | 4.95% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 365 | 3.88% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 685 | 7.28% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 610 | 6.48% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 491 | 5.22% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 148 | 1.57% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 74 | 0.79% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 60 | 0.64% |
$200,000 or more | 79 | 0.84% |
Waycross Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
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Nonfamily, 1 person | 2,900 | 30.97% |
Family, 2 people | 2,672 | 28.53% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 274 | 2.93% |
Family, 3 people | 1,497 | 15.99% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 26 | 0.28% |
Family, 4 people | 1,127 | 12.03% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 11 | 0.12% |
Family, 5 people | 533 | 5.69% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 4 | 0.04% |
Family, 6 people | 210 | 2.24% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 2 | 0.02% |
Family, 7 or more people | 106 | 1.13% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 3 | 0.03% |
Waycross Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 6,830 | 29.00% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 1,830 | 7.77% |
Public Assistance | 426 | 1.81% |
Retirement | 1,553 | 6.59% |
Self Employment | 817 | 3.47% |
Social Security | 3,430 | 14.56% |
Supplemental Security | 740 | 3.14% |
Wage / Salary | 6,575 | 27.92% |
Other | 1,349 | 5.73% |
Waycross Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 2,591 | 60.92% |
With children under 18 | 1,662 | 39.08% |
Waycross Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 1,061 | 12.32% |
Married | 4,959 | 57.59% |
Never Married | 2,318 | 26.92% |
Widowed | 273 | 3.17% |
Waycross Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 1,142 | 11.38% |
Married | 5,312 | 52.96% |
Never Married | 1,888 | 18.82% |
Widowed | 1,689 | 16.84% |
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Waycross Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 1,937 | 11.01% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 3,633 | 20.65% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 6,455 | 36.70% |
Some college, no degree | 2,835 | 16.12% |
Associate degree | 675 | 3.84% |
Bachelors degree | 1,238 | 7.04% |
Graduate or professional degree | 816 | 4.64% |
Waycross Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 406 | 1.72% | 22 | 0.09% | 428 | 1.81% |
Kindergarten | 300 | 1.27% | 28 | 0.12% | 328 | 1.39% |
Grades 1-4 | 1,398 | 5.93% | 43 | 0.18% | 1,441 | 6.11% |
Grades 5-8 | 1,577 | 6.68% | 30 | 0.13% | 1,607 | 6.81% |
Grades 9-12 | 1,425 | 6.04% | 66 | 0.28% | 1,491 | 6.32% |
Undergrad college | 488 | 2.07% | 77 | 0.33% | 565 | 2.39% |
Graduate or professional school | 91 | 0.39% | 30 | 0.13% | 121 | 0.51% |
Total | 5,685 | 24.10% | 296 | 1.25% | 5,981 | 25.35% |
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Waycross Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 17,230 | 75.47% |
Below Poverty Level | 5,600 | 24.53% |
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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 217
Waycross Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
Year | Aggravated Assault | Forcible Rape | Murder / Manslaughter | Robbery | Total Violent Crimes | Arson | Burglary | Larceny / Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Total Property Crimes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1999 | 3.997 | 0.888 | 0.063 | 2.474 | 7.423 | 0.000 | 13.958 | 86.283 | 3.934 | 104.175 |
2000 | 3.733 | 0.542 | 0.120 | 3.131 | 7.526 | 0.000 | 10.476 | 66.169 | 4.034 | 80.679 |
2001 | 2.165 | 0.446 | 0.000 | 2.165 | 4.776 | 0.000 | 9.298 | 53.238 | 3.439 | 65.975 |
2002 | 2.370 | 0.561 | 0.062 | 2.183 | 5.176 | 0.312 | 10.478 | 58.251 | 3.181 | 72.222 |
2003 | 3.055 | 0.650 | 0.260 | 2.080 | 6.044 | 0.650 | 12.219 | 53.100 | 3.250 | 68.569 |
2004 | 3.115 | 0.130 | 0.130 | 2.207 | 5.582 | 0.519 | 13.305 | 62.695 | 2.985 | 78.985 |
2005 | 5.639 | 0.256 | 0.320 | 1.858 | 8.074 | 0.513 | 12.560 | 67.350 | 3.076 | 82.986 |
2006 | 5.386 | 0.513 | 0.064 | 1.795 | 7.758 | 0.321 | 10.258 | 53.536 | 3.334 | 67.128 |
2007 | 4.953 | 0.339 | 0.068 | 1.968 | 7.328 | 0.000 | 11.263 | 54.621 | 3.189 | 69.073 |
Waycross Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 11 | 49 |
2005 | 12 | 49 |
2006 | 10 | 52 |
2007 | 11 | 57 |
Waycross Crime Index
Year | Index |
---|---|
1999 | 1,759 |
2000 | 1,465 |
2001 | 1,111 |
2002 | 1,241 |
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Waycross Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 3,258 | 13.81% |
10-19 Years | 3,491 | 14.80% |
20-29 Years | 2,825 | 11.97% |
30-39 Years | 3,060 | 12.97% |
40-49 Years | 3,273 | 13.87% |
50-59 Years | 2,684 | 11.38% |
60-69 Years | 1,972 | 8.36% |
70-79 Years | 1,801 | 7.63% |
80-89 Years | 988 | 4.19% |
90+ Years | 239 | 1.01% |
Waycross Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 11,021 | 46.72% |
Female | 12,570 | 53.28% |
Waycross Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 14,221 | 60.28% |
African-American | 8,571 | 36.33% |
Hispanic/Latino | 457 | 1.94% |
Asian | 143 | 0.61% |
Multiracial | 139 | 0.59% |
Amerindian | 39 | 0.17% |
Other Race | 17 | 0.07% |
Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.02% |
Waycross Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | United States Or American | 3,891 | 38.76% |
2. | English | 1,869 | 18.62% |
3. | Irish | 1,373 | 13.68% |
4. | German | 762 | 7.59% |
5. | Scotch Irish | 361 | 3.60% |
6. | African | 306 | 3.05% |
7. | French Non-Basque | 266 | 2.65% |
8. | Scottish | 252 | 2.51% |
9. | Dutch | 212 | 2.11% |
10. | Italian | 193 | 1.92% |
Waycross Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 21,278 | 96.01% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 615 | 2.78% |
3. | French | 51 | 0.23% |
4. | German | 35 | 0.16% |
5. | Other Indic | 34 | 0.15% |
6. | Arabic | 28 | 0.13% |
7. | Italian | 20 | 0.09% |
8. | Portuguese / Portuguese Creole | 18 | 0.08% |
9. | African | 18 | 0.08% |
10. | Urdu | 17 | 0.08% |
Waycross Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 23,282 | 98.05% |
Naturalized immigrant | 136 | 0.57% |
Not a citizen | 326 | 1.37% |
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Waycross Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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Alphabetical | By Population
31501 | 31502 | 31503 |