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31503 is the zip code for

Waycross, GA

Also in this location:
Deenwood, GA

Total population
21,116
Housing units
9,235
Land area
(sq. miles)
331.54
Density
(people per sq. mile)
63.69
Water area
(sq. miles)
5.12

Demographic data for zip code 31503

Gender:

Male
10,227
Female
10,889
Median age
Male
36.40
Female
39.30
Gender

Households:

Total households
7,996
Family households
5,664
Nonfamily households
2,332
Average household size
2.55
Average family size
3.03
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
9,235
Occupied housing units
7,996
Owner-occupied
5,604
Renter-occupied
2,392
Vacant housing units
1,239
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,535
5 to 9 years
1,411
10 to 14 years
1,385
15 to 19 years
1,467
20 to 24 years
1,395
25 to 34 years
2,636
35 to 44 years
2,604
45 to 54 years
3,018
55 to 59 years
1,363
60 to 64 years
1,261
65 to 74 years
1,646
75 to 84 years
984
85 years and over
411
Median age
37.90
Age

Race:

White
16,534
Hispanic or Latino
807
Black or African American
3,339
Asian
121
American Indian & Alaska Native
64
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
2
Other (One Race)
11
Two or More Races
238
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 31503

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
16,243
Civilian labor force
8,789
Employed
8,091
Unemployed
698
Armed Forces
22
Not in labor force
7,432
Percent Unemployed
7.9%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
7,853
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
6,636
Carpooled
1,018
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
1
Walked
7
Other means
61
Worked at home
130
Mean travel time
24.0 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
8,091
Management / business / science / arts
2,284
Service
1,175
Sales / office
2,177
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
1,235
Production / transportation / material moving
1,220
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
8,091
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
197
Construction
660
Manufacturing
974
Wholesale trade
286
Retail trade
1,533
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
675
Information
17
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
239
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
346
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,846
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
545
Public administration
481
Other services
292
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
8,091
Private wage & salary workers
6,023
Government workers
1,474
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
568
Unpaid family workers
26
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
7,503
Less than $10,000
755
$10,000 to $14,999
795
$15,000 to $24,999
879
$25,000 to $34,999
912
$35,000 to $49,999
1,233
$50,000 to $74,999
1,423
$75,000 to $99,999
706
$100,000 to $149,999
569
$150,000 to $199,999
118
$200,000 or more
113
Median household income
$39,372
Mean household income
$52,264
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
20.9%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 31503

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Alpha Center Alternative School
950 New Mexico Avenue
(Other/Alternative School)
(912) 284-2053000.0
Memorial Drive Elementary School
2580 Ambrose Street
(912) 287-232733919010.1
Ruskin Elementary School
3550 Valdosta Highway
(912) 287-232544732911.6
Wacona Elementary School
3101 State Street
(912) 287-236286441617.9
Ware County High School
700 Victory Drive
(912) 287-23511,52368914.9
Ware County Middle School
2301 Cherokee Street
(912) 287-234170641712.2
Waresboro Elementary School
3379 West Church Street
(912) 287-239341825312.6
Waycross Regional Youth Detention Center
3275 Harris Road
(Other/Alternative School)
(912) 287-6680000.0

Public libraries around Waycross, GA

NameAddress
Okefenokee Regional Library System401 Lee Avenue
Waycross, GA 31501

Universities and Colleges around 31503

NameAddressPhone
Georgia State Government - Information- Okefenokee Technical College- Admissions- Okefenokee
2100 Riverside Avenue
Waycross, GA 31501
(912) 287-6584

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 31503

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Appling Healthcare System
163 East Tollison Street
Baxley, GA 31513
(912) 367-984139
Bacon County Hospital
302 South Wayne Street
Alma, GA 31510
(912) 632-8961126
Camden Medical Center
2000 Dan Proctor Drive
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 576-620040
Charlton Memorial Hospital1203 North Third Street
Folkston, GA 31537
(912) 496-253124
Coffee Regional Medical Center
1101 Ocilla Road
Douglas, GA 31533
(912) 384-190088
Focus By-The-Sea2927 Demere Road
Saint Simons Island, GA 31522
(912) 638-199998
Jeff Davis Hospital1215 South Tallahassee Street
Hazlehurst, GA 31539
(912) 375-778150
Satilla Regional Medical Ctr410 Darling Avenue
Waycross, GA 31501
(912) 283-3030116
Southeast Georgia Reg Med Ctr3100 Kemble Avenue
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 466-7000273
Wayne Memorial Hospital
865 South First Street
Jesup, GA 31598
(912) 427-6811127

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 31503

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
McDonald's2425 Memorial Dr
Waycross, GA 31503
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches912-287-1930
Zaxby's2616 Memorial Dr
Waycross, GA 31503
American912-285-7271

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