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People QuickFacts | Ware County | Georgia
Population, 2013 estimate | 35,709 | 9,992,167
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 36,306 | 9,687,663
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 | -1.6% | 3.1%
Population, 2010 | 36,312 | 9,687,653
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 | 6.9% | 6.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 | 23.4% | 24.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 | 15.8% | 12.0%
Female persons, percent, 2013 | 50.3% | 51.1%
White alone, percent, 2013 (a) | 67.4% | 62.5%
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 (a) | 29.5% | 31.4%
American Indian and [NAME] alone, percent, 2013 (a) | 0.5% | 0.5%
Asian alone, percent, 2013 (a) | 1.0% | 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 (a) | 0.1% | 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 | 1.6% | 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 (b) | 3.6% | 9.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 | 64.5% | 54.8%
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 | 79.3% | 83.3%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 | 3.4% | 9.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 | 5.9% | 13.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 | 81.1% | 84.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 | 14.0% | 27.8%
Veterans, 2008-2012 | 2,478 | 701,808
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 | 19.6 | 27
Housing units, 2013 | 16,281 | 4,109,896
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 | 67.4% | 66.0%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 | 13.7% | 20.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 | $84,300 | $156,400
Households, 2008-2012 | 13,248 | 3,508,477
Persons per household, 2008-2012 | 2.52 | 2.7
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 | $18,329 | $25,309
Median household income, 2008-2012 | $34,700 | $49,604
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 | 23.6% | 17.4%
Business QuickFacts | Ware County | Georgia
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 | 866 | 216,308
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 | 11,312 | 3,390,540
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 | 0.1% | 1.9%
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 | 1,875 | 797,404
Total number of firms, 2007 | 2,353 | 901,105
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 20.4%
American Indian- and [NAME] firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.7%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 5.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.1%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 3.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 30.9%
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | D | 144,280,774
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 762,673 | 141,962,359
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 621,068 | 117,516,907
Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $17,285 | $12,326
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 55,465 | 16,976,235
Building permits, 2012 | 77 | 24,350
Geography QuickFacts | Ware County | Georgia
Land area in square miles, 2010 | 892.46 | 57,513.49
Persons per square mile, 2010 | 40.7 | 168.4
FIPS Code | 299 | 13
Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area | Waycross, GA Micro Area
(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.
FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts