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Waynesville

 

General Characteristics - >>

Number

Percent

U.S.

 

 

Total population

3,507

 

 

Male

1,655

47.2

49.1%

Female

1,852

52.8

50.9%

Median age (years)

37.8

(X)

35.3

Under 5 years

206

5.9

6.8%

18 years and over

2,550

72.7

74.3%

65 years and over

478

13.6

12.4%

One race

3,368

96.0

97.6%

White

2,795

79.7

75.1%

Black or African American

385

11.0

12.3%

American Indian and Alaska Native

33

0.9

0.9%

Asian

101

2.9

3.6%

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

4

0.1

0.1%

Some other race

50

1.4

5.5%

Two or more races

139

4.0

2.4%

Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

109

3.1

12.5%

Household population

3,344

95.4

97.2%

Group quarters population

163

4.6

2.8%

Average household size

2.34

(X)

2.59

Average family size

2.93

(X)

3.14

Total housing units

1,591

 

 

Occupied housing units

1,428

89.8

91.0%

Owner-occupied housing units

883

61.8

66.2%

Renter-occupied housing units

545

38.2

33.8%

Vacant housing units

163

10.2

9.0%

 

 

 

 

Social Characteristics - >>

Number

Percent

U.S.

Population 25 years and over

2,209

 

 

High school graduate or higher

1,967

89.0

80.4%

Bachelor's degree or higher

591

26.8

24.4%

Civilian veterans (civilian population 18 years and over)

712

31.8

12.7%

Disability status (population 5 years and over)

649

23.2

19.3%

Foreign born

204

6.0

11.1%

Male, Now married, except separated (population 15 years and over)

865

64.2

56.7%

Female, Now married, except separated (population 15 years and over)

743

54.7

52.1%

Speak a language other than English at home (population 5 years and over)

243

7.6

17.9%

 

 

 

 

 

 

Economic Characteristics - >>

Number

Percent

U.S.

 

 

In labor force (population 16 years and over)

1,781

67.6

63.9%

Mean travel time to work in minutes (workers 16 years and over)

19.5

(X)

25.5

Median household income in 1999 (dollars)

41,250

(X)

41,994

Median family income in 1999 (dollars)

46,205

(X)

50,046

Per capita income in 1999 (dollars)

19,117

(X)

21,587

Families below poverty level

88

9.5

9.2%

Individuals below poverty level

366

11.3

12.4%

 

 

 

 

Housing Characteristics - >>

Number

Percent

U.S.

Single-family owner-occupied homes

754

 

 

Median value (dollars)

87,500

(X)

119,600

Median of selected monthly owner costs

(X)

(X)

 

With a mortgage (dollars)

813

(X)

1,088

Not mortgaged (dollars)

194

(X)

295

 

 

 

 

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