Waynesboro, VA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2021-08-09

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

22,140

Unemployment

4.7%

Poverty

16.8%

Median Home

$174,100

Median Income

$45,011

Median Rent

$821

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Waynesboro SnackAbility

6
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

6/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

Safety

Amenities

8.5

Education

Commute

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Waynesboro, VA Crime Report

532
Total Crimes

2,342.5
Total Crimes / 100k People

-5.42%
Below National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Waynesboro / 100k People	Virginia / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	532	2,342.5	1,850.7	2,476.7

Violent Crime	57	251.0	208.0	366.7
Murder	2	8.8	5.0	5.0
Robbery	3	13.2	41.3	81.6
Aggravated Assault	40	176.1	128.7	250.2
Property Crime	475	2,091.5	1,642.7	2,109.9
Burglary	38	167.3	162.8	340.5
Larceny	397	1,748.1	1,359.5	1,549.5
Car Theft	40	176.1	120.3	219.9

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Waynesboro, VA Cost Of Living

92
Waynesboro's Overall Cost Of Living

0.9x
Lower Than The National Average

Living Expense	Waynesboro	Virginia	National Average
Overall	92	107	100

Services	95	99	100
Groceries	92	96	100
Health	90	97	100
Housing	86	130	100
Transportation	89	90	100
Utilities	104	100	100

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Waynesboro, VA Photos

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Rankings for Waynesboro in Virginia

Ranks #22 in Cheapest Places To Live In Virginia

Ranks #26 in Richest Cities In Virginia

Ranks #27 in Worst Cities In Virginia For 2017

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Population over time in Waynesboro

Year	Population	% Change
2019	22,140	1.0%
2018	21,926	1.4%
2017	21,620	1.2%
2016	21,366	1.0%
2015	21,150	-0.1%
2014	21,177	0.4%
2013	21,099	0.3%
2012	21,030	0.1%
2011	21,006	0.6%
2010	20,885	-

Race / Ethnicity in Waynesboro

White

75.1% (16,635)

African American

13.4% (2,970)

American Indian

0.4% (91)

Asian

1.1% (239)

Hawaiian

0.3% (72)

Other

0.0% (0)

Two Or More

1.6% (345)

Hispanic

8.1% (1,788)

Race	Waynesboro	VA	USA
White	75.1%	61.8%	60.7%
African American	13.4%	18.8%	12.3%
American Indian	0.4%	0.2%	0.7%
Asian	1.1%	6.3%	5.5%
Hawaiian	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.0%	0.3%	0.2%
Two Or More	1.6%	3.1%	2.4%
Hispanic	8.1%	9.4%	18.0%

Gender in Waynesboro

Female

51.1% (11,304)

Male

48.9% (10,835)

Gender	Waynesboro	VA	USA
Female	51.1%	50.8%	50.8%
Male	48.9%	49.2%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Waynesboro for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

5.0% (1,106)

9-12th Grade

9.0% (1,992)

High School / GED

33.0% (7,306)

Some College

19.0% (4,206)

Associate's Degree

6.0% (1,328)

Bachelor's Degree

16.0% (3,542)

Master's Degree

8.0% (1,771)

Professional Degree

2.0% (442)

Doctorate Degree

2.0% (442)

Education	Waynesboro	VA	USA
< 9th Grade	5.0%	4.0%	6.0%
9-12th Grade	9.0%	6.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	33.0%	24.0%	27.0%
Some College	19.0%	19.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	6.0%	8.0%	8.0%
Bachelor's Degree	16.0%	22.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	8.0%	12.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	2.0%	3.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	2.0%	2.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Waynesboro, Virginia

Less than $10,000

6.9% (152,207)

$10,000 to $14,999

5.9% (130,773)

$15,000 to $24,999

13.4% (297,672)

$25,000 to $34,999

14.5% (321,274)

$35,000 to $49,999

14.7% (324,405)

$50,000 to $74,999

16.7% (369,682)

$75,000 to $99,999

10.9% (240,353)

$100,000 to $149,999

11.2% (248,542)

$150,000 to $199,999

3.4% (75,863)

$200,000 or more

2.4% (53,224)

Income	Waynesboro	VA	USA
Less than $10,000	6.9%	5.1%	6.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	5.9%	3.4%	4.3%
$15,000 to $24,999	13.4%	7.2%	8.9%
$25,000 to $34,999	14.5%	7.4%	8.9%
$35,000 to $49,999	14.7%	11.0%	12.3%
$50,000 to $74,999	16.7%	16.4%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	10.9%	13.0%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	11.2%	17.0%	15.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	3.4%	8.7%	6.8%
$200,000 or more	2.4%	10.9%	7.7%