Demographics & People — Waynesboro, Georgia
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 5,700 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~5,500 |
| Median Age | 29.1 |
| Total Households | 2,086 |
| Family Households | 1,413 |
| Average Household Size | 2.69 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,273 |
| Black or African American | 4,191 |
| Asian | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 235 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 3,816 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,330 |
| Irish | 265 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 211 |
| German | 164 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 107 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 104 |
| American | 102 |
| English | 48 |
| French (except Basque) | 38 |
Language
| English Only | 4,967 |
| Spanish | 188 |
| Population 5+ | 5,175 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 167 |
| Population 18+ | 3,845 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Waynesboro, Georgia.