Living In Ware County, GA

Ware County Summary

Life in Ware County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Ware County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Ware County:

The population in Ware County is 35,958.
The median home value in Ware County is $148,688.
The median income in Ware County is $44,833.
The median rent in Ware County is $786.
The unemployment rate in Ware County is 4.8%.
The poverty rate in Ware County is 22.8%.
The average high in Ware County is 83.6° and there are 102.7 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Ware County

List Of Cities & Towns in Ware County

Waycross, GA Population 13,813

Deenwood, GA Population 2,340

Sunnyside, GA Population 603

Map Of Ware County

Ware County, GA Weather

The average high in Ware County is 83.6°.
There are 80.38 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 102.7 inches of rain each year with 0.1 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:21 hours of sun each day in Ware County.

Stat	Ware County
Mean High	83.6
Nice Days	80.38
Rainfall	102.7
Snowfall	0.1
Sunny Hours	5:21

83.6°
Average High

102.7
Inches of Rain

Ware County Photos

Source: Wikipedia User Daffydoc | CC BY-SA 3.0

Source: Wikipedia User Bubba73 (Jud McCranie) | CC BY-SA 4.0

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First African Baptist Church Parsonagec Waycross

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Ware County Demographics

Population over time in Ware County

The current population in Ware County is 35,958. The population has increased 1.4% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	36,084	0.9%
2022	35,745	0.4%
2021	35,593	-

Gender in Ware County

Ware County is 49.8% female with 17,915 female residents.
Ware County is 50.2% male with 18,043 male residents.

Female

49.8% (17,915)

Male

50.2% (18,043)

Gender	Ware County	GA	USA
Female	49.8%	51.2%	50.5%
Male	50.2%	48.8%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Ware County

Ware County is:

61.7% White with 22,174 White residents.
29.7% African American with 10,679 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 74 American Indian residents.
1.2% Asian with 430 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 19 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 154 Other residents.
2.0% Two Or More with 717 Two Or More residents.
4.8% Hispanic with 1,711 Hispanic residents.

White

61.7% (22,174)

African American

29.7% (10,679)

American Indian

0.2% (74)

Asian

1.2% (430)

Hawaiian

0.1% (19)

Other

0.4% (154)

Two Or More

2.0% (717)

Hispanic

4.8% (1,711)

Table: Ware County By Race

Race	Ware County	GA	USA
White	61.7%	49.8%	58.2%
African American	29.7%	31.0%	12.0%
American Indian	0.2%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian	1.2%	4.3%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.4%	0.5%	0.5%
Two Or More	2.0%	3.5%	3.9%
Hispanic	4.8%	10.7%	19.0%

Household Income For Ware County, Georgia

6.8% of households in Ware County earn Less than $10,000.
11.0% of households in Ware County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
13.3% of households in Ware County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.3% of households in Ware County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
14.3% of households in Ware County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.8% of households in Ware County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.8% of households in Ware County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
9.0% of households in Ware County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
2.8% of households in Ware County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.8% of households in Ware County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

6.8% (2,439)

$10,000 to $14,999

11.0% (3,960)

$15,000 to $24,999

13.3% (4,795)

$25,000 to $34,999

8.3% (2,968)

$35,000 to $49,999

14.3% (5,159)

$50,000 to $74,999

18.8% (6,757)

$75,000 to $99,999

12.8% (4,619)

$100,000 to $149,999

9.0% (3,250)

$150,000 to $199,999

2.8% (1,011)

$200,000 or more

2.8% (994)

Income	Ware County	GA	USA
Less than $10,000	6.8%	5.3%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	11.0%	3.6%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	13.3%	7.0%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	8.3%	7.2%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	14.3%	11.0%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	18.8%	16.2%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	12.8%	13.1%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	9.0%	17.0%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	2.8%	8.7%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	2.8%	11.0%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Ware County for adults over 25

6.0% of adults in Ware County completed < 9th grade.
12.0% of adults in Ware County completed 9-12th grade.
40.0% of adults in Ware County completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Ware County completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Ware County completed associate's degree.
10.0% of adults in Ware County completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in Ware County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Ware County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Ware County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

6% (2,157)

9-12th Grade

12% (4,314)

High School / GED

40% (14,383)

Some College

21% (7,551)

Associate's Degree

6% (2,157)

Bachelor's Degree

10% (3,595)

Master's Degree

3% (1,078)

Professional Degree

1% (359)

Doctorate Degree

1% (359)

Education	Ware County	GA	USA
< 9th Grade	6%	2%	5%
9-12th Grade	12%	7%	6%
High School / GED	40%	27%	26%
Some College	21%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	6%	8%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	10%	21%	21%
Master's Degree	3%	10%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	2%	2%