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Waynesboro is a city in Burke County, Georgia, United States. The population was 5,813 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Burke County . Waynesboro is also known as "The Bird Dog Capital of the World." Near Waynesboro during the American Civil War on December 4, 1864, forces under Union General Judson Kilpatrick prevented troops led by Confederate General Joseph Wheeler from interfering with Union General William T. Sherman campaign of destroying a wide swath of the South on his march to Savannah, Georgia and the Atlantic Ocean . The City of Waynesboro, Georgia is located in Burke County, which is one of the eight original counties in Georgia. It was named after General Anthony Wayne whose daring efforts during the Revolutionary War earned him the nickname "Mad Anthony Wayne." Although the residents lived in the area before the Revolutionary War, the town was not laid out until 1783. The City was officially incorporated in 1883 as the City of Waynesborough. Some also...more

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Among the most common occupations in Waynesboro are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 26%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 25%. and Sales and office occupations, 16%. Approximately 62 percent of workers in Waynesboro, Georgia work for companies, 22 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Waynesboro Jobs are for cashier jobs, shift manager jobs, assistant manager jobs, systems administrator jobs, cook jobs and store assoc jobs.

The leading industries in Waynesboro, Georgia are Manufacturing, 21%; Educational, health and social services, 18%; and Retail trade, 13%. Simply Hired's Waynesboro job listings indicate that the following industries in Waynesboro are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, General Merchandise Stores, Dam & Hydroelectric Construction and Marine & Waterway Construction.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Waynesboro, Georgia is $25,106, and the median income of households in Waynesboro was $20,346.

Waynesboro has an unemployment rate of 12.8%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Waynesboro Trends data, the number of Waynesboro, Georgia jobs has increased by 101% since March 2008.

Population of Waynesboro Total population 5,813 Male 44.07% Female 55.93% Median age 30.9     Waynesboro Housing Owner-occupied homes 54.7% Median cost of a home $60,600 Median mortgage payment $350 Renter-occupied homes 45.3% Vacant housing 10.2% Median monthly rent $241     Average Income Median for all male full-time $30,750 Median for all female full-time $19,462     Household Income Less than $10,000 32% $10,000 to $14,999 8% $15,000 to $24,999 16% $25,000 to $34,999 12% $35,000 to $49,999 10% $50,000 to $74,999 12% $75,000 to $99,999 6% $100,000 to $149,999 2% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 15% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 22% High school graduate 34% Some college, no degree 12% Associate's degree 4% Bachelor's degree 9% Graduate degree 4%     Marital Status Never married 36% Currently married 34% Separated 6% Widowed 12% Divorced 13%     Race White 36% Black or African American 63% Asian 0% Other 1%     Waynesboro Commute Carpool 14.4% Public transportation 0.7% Average travel time 18 minutes

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