Waynesboro, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Wayne County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,483 Population 580/sq mi density
$45,000 Median Income $25,255 per capita
$81,400 Home Value $177,891 Zillow
$469 Median Rent 37.0% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
43 Violent Crime/100K 345 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$45,000 median income, 7.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,400 home value, $469/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
43 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,483
Census 2023
Population Density
580
per square mile
Land Area
4.3
square miles (11.1 km²)
Median Age
44.5 yrs
14% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

53.4%
Male
46.6%
Female
53%
47%

Race & Ethnicity

White 84.9% US: 61.6%
Black 3.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 4.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 7.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
84.9%
Black
3.1%
Hispanic
4.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 2.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.9%
Spanish
2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.5%
Veterans
8.7%
45% above US avg (6%)
Disability
22.2%
71% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
79.6%
13% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
20.4%
137% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.477
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,483
Population Year2023
Population Density580 / sq mi
Land Area4.3 sq mi
Median Age44.5 years

Gender

Male53.4%
Female46.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White84.9%
Black or African American3.1%
Hispanic or Latino4.2%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only95.9%
Spanish2.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.5%
Veterans8.7%
Disability22.2%
Health Insurance79.6%
Uninsured20.4%
Broadband Access81.8%
Gini Coefficient0.477

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent