Waresboro

Population: 197
Median household income: $33,616
Median home value: $108,900

Waresboro is a community in Ware County, Georgia, home to 197 residents. Its median household income of $33,616 runs below the Ware County figure of $44,833.

From 2020 to 2023, Waresboro's population declined 35.4% from 305 to 197, while its median home value rose 45.8% from $74,700 to $108,900.

10.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 1.88 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 197
Median age: 54.8 yrs
Median household income: $33,616
Median home value: $108,900
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 166
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

305197

Median household income

$31,964$33,616

Median home value

$74,700$108,900

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2020	305	—	$74,700
2021	433	$31,964	$73,500
2022	463	—	$84,700
2023	197	$33,616	$108,900

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

Age distribution

Under 517.8%

5 to 170.0%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3414.2%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 5419.3%

55 to 6432.0%

65 to 7416.8%

75 and over0.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	35	17.8%
5 to 17	0	0.0%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	28	14.2%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	38	19.3%
55 to 64	63	32.0%
65 to 74	33	16.8%
75 and over	0	0.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	197	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 diploma19.1%

High school graduate27.2%

Some college or associate's36.4%

Bachelor's degree17.3%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	31	19.1%
High school graduate	44	27.2%
Some college or associate's	59	36.4%
Bachelor's degree	28	17.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 12 min

Drove alone63.2%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home36.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	48	63.2%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	28	36.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	37	77.1%
15 to 29 min	0	0.0%
30 to 44 min	11	22.9%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.88
Poverty rate: 10.7% (21 of 197)

	Count	Share
Family households	59	56.2%
Nonfamily households	46	43.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1994

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	105	63.3%
Vacant	61	36.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	105	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached41.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other58.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	69	41.6%
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	97	58.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1380368
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.02 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 31.2475, -82.4720