Waynesville

Population: 979
Median household income: $62,702
Median home value: $172,200

Located in Brantley County, Georgia, Waynesville is a community with a population of 979. The median household income of $62,702 is above the Brantley County median ($47,801).

Between 2020 and 2023, Waynesville's population grew 34.5% from 728 to 979.

The largest age group is 25 to 34, 26.9% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 100.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 979
Median age: 25.9 yrs
Median household income: $62,702
Median home value: $172,200
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 238
Homeownership rate: 81.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

728979

Median household income

$60,991$62,702

Median home value

$150,200$172,200

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2020	728	—	—
2021	784	—	$150,200
2022	586	$60,991	$184,000
2023	979	$62,702	$172,200

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 513.2%

5 to 1712.3%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3426.9%

35 to 4415.8%

45 to 542.8%

55 to 6417.4%

65 to 744.2%

75 and over7.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	129	13.2%
5 to 17	120	12.3%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	263	26.9%
35 to 44	155	15.8%
45 to 54	27	2.8%
55 to 64	170	17.4%
65 to 74	41	4.2%
75 and over	74	7.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	979	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.1%

High school graduate33.8%

Some college or associate's38.9%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree9.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	132	18.1%
High school graduate	247	33.8%
Some college or associate's	284	38.9%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	67	9.2%

Commute to work

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	373	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	62	16.6%
15 to 29 min	27	7.2%
30 to 44 min	263	70.5%
45 to 59 min	21	5.6%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 4.66
Poverty rate: 38.5% (377 of 979)

	Count	Share
Family households	145	69.0%
Nonfamily households	65	31.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	210	88.2%
Vacant	28	11.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	172	81.9%
Renter-occupied	38	18.1%

1-unit, detached20.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other79.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	48	20.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	190	79.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1381012
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.92 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 31.2272, -81.7836