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Waycross, Georgia

Waycross is a city in Ware County, Georgia, United States. The population was 15,333 at the 2000 census, and a micropolitan area of 51,611. The city is the largest city and county seat of Ware County .

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Waycross Careers

Among the most common occupations in Waycross are Management, professional, and related occupations, 22%. Service occupations, 20%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 20%. Approximately 65 percent of workers in Waycross, Georgia work for companies, 21 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Popular Waycross Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Waycross Jobs are for occupational therapist jobs and physical therapist jobs.

Waycross Industries

The leading industries in Waycross, Georgia are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Manufacturing, 18%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's Waycross job listings indicate that the following industries in Waycross are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Home Health Care, Hospitals and Outpatient Surgery Centers.

Waycross Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Waycross, Georgia is $21,808, and the median income of households in Waycross was $23,399.
 

Average Salaries in Waycross, GA

Waycross, GA

$22,000
 

Waycross Unemployment Rate

Waycross has an unemployment rate of 8.8%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Waycross Trends data, the number of Waycross, Georgia jobs has increased by 87% since April 2008.
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Waycross Employment Statistics

Population of Waycross
Total population 15,333
Male 45.62%
Female 54.38%
Median age 37.4
  
Waycross Housing
Owner-occupied homes 58.0%
Median cost of a home $46,800
Median mortgage payment $448
Renter-occupied homes 42.0%
Vacant housing 19.1%
Median monthly rent $396
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $24,865
Median for all female full-time $18,750
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 20%
$10,000 to $14,999 14%
$15,000 to $24,999 18%
$25,000 to $34,999 14%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 11%
$75,000 to $99,999 5%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 14%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 20%
High school graduate 34%
Some college, no degree 16%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 7%
Graduate degree 5%
  
Marital Status
Never married 25%
Currently married 44%
Separated 5%
Widowed 13%
Divorced 13%
  
Race
White 45%
Black or African American 54%
Asian 1%
Other 1%
  
Waycross Commute
Carpool 19.1%
Public transportation 3.3%
Average travel time 19 minutes