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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Waycross | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,756 | 14,206 | 45 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | -1.2% | — | |
| Median household income | $38,301 | $42,727 | 9 | ||
| Poverty rate | 32.7% | 27.7% | 82 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.0% | 16.0% | 45 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | -4.2% | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $84,100 | $146,500 | 0 | ||
| Median gross rent | $768 | $790 | 27 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 24.6% | 13.9% | 91 | ||
| Worked from home | 6.7% | 5.8% | 55 |
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WaycrossPeer median
| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | +1.7% |
| Housing units | — | — | +2.3% |
| Median household income | — | — | +36.6% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | +70.4% |
| Median gross rent | — | — | +29.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | -1.4% |
| Worked from home | — | — | +506.9% |
| Poverty rate | — | — | +1.8% |
| Restaurants & bars | 21.4 | US 21.3 | above US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 6.9 | US 4.8 | above US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 5.0 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 14.2 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 33.1 | US 21.0 | above US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 2.8 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 3.9 | US 2.1 | above US rate |
| Construction | 17.8 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henderson, NC | 93 | 14,885 | — | $39,969 | 15.5% |
| Sterling, CO | 92 | 13,172 | — | $43,283 | 15.7% |
| Moberly, MO | 90 | 13,526 | — | $44,145 | 16.3% |
| Brunswick, GA | 89 | 15,307 | — | $40,288 | 19.4% |
| Laurinburg, NC | 88 | 15,087 | -4.5% | $42,170 | 20.1% |
| Forrest City, AR | 88 | 12,646 | — | $35,689 | 13.8% |
| Fort Payne, AL | 87 | 14,927 | — | $47,479 | 17.3% |
| Eufaula, AL | 87 | 12,584 | — | $47,392 | 15.1% |
| Poplar Bluff, MO | 86 | 16,254 | — | $41,941 | 14.4% |
| West Plains, MO | 86 | 12,441 | +2.2% | $44,002 | 17.1% |