Waynesboro, Tennessee

Submit your own pictures of this city and show them to the world

  • OSM Map
  • General Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map
Population in 2022: 2,331 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +4.6%
 
Males: 1,099  (47.2%)
Females: 1,232  (52.8%)
Median resident age:

43.8 years
Tennessee median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 38485.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $27,546 (it was $25,196 in 2000)
Waynesboro:

$27,546
TN:

$65,254

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,121 (it was $15,037 in 2000)

Waynesboro city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $99,024 (it was $52,600 in 2000)
Waynesboro:

$99,024
TN:

$284,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $136,781; detached houses: $141,570; mobile homes: $81,880

Median gross rent in 2022: $606.

March 2022 cost of living index in Waynesboro: 78.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 37.6%
(35.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 92.5% for Black residents, 2.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents)
Business Profiles
Profiles of local businesses
Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 50,000 businesses already created their profiles!

Compare current foreclosures near Waynesboro, TN:

Check out more offers near Waynesboro, TN.
Powered by Foreclosure.com
Settings
X
Data:
Loading data...
Based on 2000-2022 data
Loading data...

123
Hide US histogram
  • Races in Waynesboro, TN (2022)
    • 1,89478.2%White alone
    • 24210.0%Black alone
    • 2068.5%Two or more races
    • 913.8%Hispanic
    • 160.7%Other race alone

Races in Waynesboro detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists, there were 17 registered sex offenders living in Waynesboro, Tennessee as of May 15, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Waynesboro is 154 to 1.


Crime rates in Waynesboro by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(84.6)
1
(42.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(42.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(42.5)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
9
(422.5)
4
(163.3)
3
(121.4)
5
(203.3)
14
(574.9)
3
(123.3)
7
(290.0)
13
(546.2)
8
(340.9)
5
(215.3)
13
(563.5)
4
(165.5)
10
(422.8)
12
(510.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
12
(563.4)
11
(449.2)
3
(121.4)
2
(81.3)
20
(821.4)
2
(82.2)
7
(290.0)
3
(126.1)
2
(85.2)
1
(43.1)
11
(476.8)
7
(289.6)
1
(42.3)
1
(42.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
20
(939.0)
16
(653.3)
25
(1,012)
38
(1,545)
31
(1,273)
26
(1,068)
25
(1,036)
8
(336.1)
19
(809.5)
13
(559.9)
5
(216.7)
14
(579.2)
8
(338.3)
19
(807.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(46.9)
1
(40.8)
1
(40.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(41.1)
1
(41.4)
1
(42.0)
6
(255.6)
2
(86.1)
4
(173.4)
5
(206.9)
2
(84.6)
4
(170.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(46.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(84.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(43.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index165.393.576.5108.2223.476.4123.0147.5127.075.4168.693.1175.5197.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Click on a table row to update graph
City-data.com crime index in Waynesboro, TN

Crime rate in Waynesboro detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.96
Tennessee average:

2.57
Recent articles from our blog. Our writers, many of them Ph.D. graduates or candidates, create easy-to-read articles on a wide variety of topics.

Latest news from Waynesboro, TN collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Ancestries: American (28.2%), Irish (16.4%), English (8.6%), Scotch-Irish (3.4%), German (3.3%), European (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1850

Elevation: 718 feet

Land area: 2.46 square miles.

Population density: 946 people per square mile   (low).

Waynesboro, Tennessee map

3 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.1%
Tennessee:

5.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $676 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $847 (0.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (63.7 miles , pop. 59,643).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN (80.3 miles , pop. 569,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (451.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Clifton-Natural Bridge, TN (2.8 miles ),
Collinwood, TN (3.2 miles ),
Clifton, TN (3.7 miles ),
Deerfield, TN (3.8 miles ),
Lutts-Cypress Inn, TN (4.1 miles ),
Olive Hill, TN (4.4 miles ),
Hohenwald, TN (4.4 miles ),
Linden, TN (4.6 miles )

Latitude: 35.32 N, Longitude: 87.76 W

Area code: 931

Distribution of median household income in Waynesboro, TN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Waynesboro, TN in 2022
Waynesboro satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $129,800
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $225,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $117,400
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $175,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Waynesboro, TN residents
Average permit cost in Waynesboro, TN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.5%
Tennessee:

3.0%
Population change in the 1990s: +379 (+20.5%).
Most common industries in Waynesboro, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (10.7%)
  • Educational services (10.4%)
  • Public administration (8.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
  • Construction (5.1%)
  • Leather & allied products (5.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (9.0%)
  • Public administration (8.3%)
  • Health care (6.8%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (6.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.3%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (4.8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (17.8%)
  • Health care (14.9%)
  • Leather & allied products (9.5%)
  • Public administration (9.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.5%)
Most common occupations in Waynesboro, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.6%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.0%)
  • Registered nurses (3.9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (3.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (11.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.6%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.8%)
  • Religious workers (4.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.3%)
  • Registered nurses (6.9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.0%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.5%)

Average climate in Waynesboro, Tennessee

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Waynesboro, Tennessee average temperatures Waynesboro, Tennessee average precipitation Waynesboro, Tennessee humidity Waynesboro, Tennessee wind speed Waynesboro, Tennessee snowfall Waynesboro, Tennessee sunshine Waynesboro, Tennessee clear and cloudy days

Waynesboro, Tennessee environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 55.1. This is better than average.

City:

55.1
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 5.72. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 21.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.72
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Waynesboro-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 89% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/16/1998, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 16.4 miles away from the Waynesboro city center killed 3 people and injured 36 people and caused $13 million in damages.

On 5/5/1999, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.5 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and caused $290,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Waynesboro-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 243% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 216.7 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 144.2 miles away from Waynesboro center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 146.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 133.6 miles away from Waynesboro center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 161.7 miles away from Waynesboro center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 135.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Wayne County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 13, Tornadoes: 6, Winds: 5, Winter Storms: 3, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Waynesboro topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Waynesboro:

  • VOLUNTEER HOSPICE (713 HIGHWAY 99)
  • WAYNE MEDICAL CENTER (Voluntary non-profit - Other, 103 J V MANGUBAT DR)
  • WAYNE CARE NURSING HOME (505 SOUTH HIGH STREET)
  • WAYNE CO NH (P O BOX 442)
  • WAYNE COUNTY NURSING HOME (104 J V MANGUBAT DRIVE, PO BOX 510)

Heliports located in Waynesboro:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Waynesboro:

  • University of North Alabama (about 36 miles; Florence, AL; Full-time enrollment: 5,886)
  • Northwest-Shoals Community College (about 41 miles; Muscle Shoals, AL; FT enrollment: 2,702)
  • Columbia State Community College (about 43 miles; Columbia, TN; FT enrollment: 3,383)
  • Athens State University (about 58 miles; Athens, AL; FT enrollment: 2,771)
  • Jackson State Community College (about 62 miles; Jackson, TN; FT enrollment: 2,958)
  • Northeast Mississippi Community College (about 65 miles; Booneville, MS; FT enrollment: 3,024)
  • John C Calhoun State Community College (about 65 miles; Tanner, AL; FT enrollment: 7,911)

Public high schools in Waynesboro:

  • WAYNE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 379, Location: 707 S MAIN ST, Grades: 9-12)
  • WAYNE COUNTY TECHNOLOGY CENTER (Location: 703 SOUTH MAIN ST, Grades: 9-12)

Private high school in Waynesboro:

  • WAYNE ACADEMY (Students: 27, Location: 942 ANDREW JACKSON DR, Grades: 7-12, Boys only)

Public elementary/middle schools in Waynesboro:

See full list of schools located in Waynesboro

Points of interest:

Click to draw/clear city borders

Notable locations in Waynesboro: Waynesboro Industrial Park (A), Wayne County Courthouse (B), Waynesboro City Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Waynesboro include: Calvary Baptist Church (A), Waynesboro First Baptist Church (B), Shell Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Kea Cemetery (1), Greenwood Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Barlow Branch (A), Negro Hollow Branch (B), Rocky Mill Branch (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: County Court Clerk (Recreation Areas; 100 Court Circle), Circuit Court Clerk (Recreation Areas; 100 Court Circle).

Courts: County Court Clerk (100 Court Circle), Circuit Court Clerk (100 Court Circle).

Birthplace of: Mark Collie - Country singer.

Wayne County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Waynesboro and their reported violations in the past:

WAYNESBORO WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 4,277, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2008), St Public Notif requested (JAN-14-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-14-2009), St Public Notif received (2 times from JAN-28-2009 to JUN-30-2009), St Civil Case under development (JUN-17-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (LT2) - In OCT-2010, Contaminant: Cryptosporidium. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-31-2011), St Public Notif requested (MAR-31-2011), St Civil Case under development (JUN-17-2011), St Public Notif received (JUL-28-2011)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-14-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-14-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2009), St Civil Case under development (JUN-17-2011)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2008 and SEP-2008, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-04-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-04-2008), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2008), St Civil Case under development (JUN-17-2011)
  • Record Keeping - In SEP-01-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-20-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-20-2007), St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2008), St Civil Case under development (JUN-17-2011)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 21 regular monitoring violations
CRAZY HORSE CANOE RENTAL (Population served: 100, Groundwater under infl of surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In APR-2010. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-2010), St Public Notif requested (JUN-14-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-14-2010), St Public Notif received (JUN-18-2010)
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - In APR-2010, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-2010), St Public Notif requested (JUN-14-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-14-2010), St Public Notif received (JUN-18-2010)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2010 and JUN-2010, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-14-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-14-2010), St Public Notif received (JUN-18-2010), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2010)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
WAYNE CO. B. P. UTIL. #3 (Population served: 96, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2012 and JUN-2012, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-03-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-03-2012), St Public Notif received (AUG-31-2012), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2012)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2010 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-31-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-31-2011), St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAR-23-2011), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2011)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2010 and SEP-2010, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-03-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-03-2010), St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAR-23-2011), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2011)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2010 and MAR-2010, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-05-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-05-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2010), St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAR-23-2011)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2009 and MAR-2009, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-11-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-11-2009), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2009), St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAR-23-2011)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • One other older monitoring violation
WAYNE CO. B. P. UTIL. #1 (Population served: 89, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-04-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-04-2011), St Public Notif requested (NOV-09-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-09-2011), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2011), St Public Notif received (JUN-15-2012)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
WAYNE CO. B. P. UTIL. #2 (Population served: 54, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-04-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-04-2011), St Public Notif requested (NOV-09-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-09-2011), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2011), St Public Notif received (JUN-15-2012)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Waynesboro that have no violations reported:

  • WAYNE CO. B. P. UTIL. #4 (Population served: 214, Primary Water Source Type: Purch groundwater under infl of surface water)
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
Tennessee:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

60.1%
Whole state:

67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.0%
Whole state:

5.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

People in group quarters in Waynesboro in 2010:

  • 129 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 45 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 43 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 10 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Waynesboro in 2000:

  • 46 people in nursing homes
  • 27 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 26 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 24 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents

Banks with branches in Waynesboro (2011 data):

  • Wayne County Bank: Court Square Branch, at 216 South High Street, Hwy 64 W, 64 East Express Branch. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $278.1 mil, Deposits: $231.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Wayne County Bancshares, Inc.
  • The Bank of Waynesboro: The Bank Of Waynesboro at 201 South Main Street, branch established on 1904/01/01; Barlow Branch at Highway 64 East, branch established on 1975/06/19. Info updated 2010/05/28: Bank assets: $138.9 mil, Deposits: $119.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Fcb Corporation
  • Peoples Bank: Waynesboro Branch at 210 Dexter Woods Boulevard, branch established on 1978/03/23. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $137.6 mil, Deposits: $118.9 mil, headquarters in Clifton, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Pb Bancshares, Inc. Employees Stock Ownership Plan

For population 15 years and over in Waynesboro:

Marital status in Waynesboro, TN
  • Never married: 28.1%
  • Now married: 41.6%
  • Separated: 3.9%
  • Widowed: 12.3%
  • Divorced: 14.1%

For population 25 years and over in Waynesboro:

  • High school or higher: 77.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.5
Tennessee average:

11.4

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Waynesboro
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Waynesboro, TN (based on Wayne County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant5,25242
Mainline Protestant1,33919
Catholic751
Other41
None10,351-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
This county:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Wayne County:

1.81 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
This county:

6.02 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Wayne County:

6.62 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

6.56 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.7%
State:

11.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.3%
State:

30.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

17.3%
Tennessee:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

50.0%
Tennessee:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

46.0%
Tennessee:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.5
Tennessee:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

22.3%
Tennessee:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Waynesboro:

14.4%
State:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Tennessee:

6.8

Overweight people:
Waynesboro:

37.6%
Tennessee:

33.9%

General health condition:
Here:

55.2%
Tennessee:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

75.9%
Tennessee:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Waynesboro, TN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 8$23,977$35,9660$0
Gas Supply 7$19,162$32,8490$0
Water Supply 3$7,236$28,9440$0
Other Government Administration 3$11,456$45,8245$2,700
Parks and Recreation 3$6,701$26,8041$952
Streets and Highways 1$2,081$24,9720$0
Sewerage 1$3,121$37,4520$0
Financial Administration 1$2,508$30,0960$0
Firefighters 0$0 13$1,689
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$481
Totals for Government 27$76,244$33,88620$5,822

Waynesboro government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $164,000 ($70.36)
    Water Utilities: $100,000 ($42.90)
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $643,000 ($275.85)
    Police Protection: $528,000 ($226.51)
    Gas Utilities: $489,000 ($209.78)
    Water Utilities: $459,000 ($196.91)
    Parks and Recreation: $393,000 ($168.60)
    Sewerage: $341,000 ($146.29)
    Solid Waste Management: $198,000 ($84.94)
    Regular Highways: $145,000 ($62.21)
    Health - Other: $41,000 ($17.59)
    Local Fire Protection: $38,000 ($16.30)
    General - Other: $13,000 ($5.58)
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000 ($0.86)
  • Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $3,000 ($1.29)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $12,000 ($5.15)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $36,000 ($15.44)
    Gas Utilities: $16,000 ($6.86)
    Regular Highways: $14,000 ($6.01)
    Local Fire Protection: $9,000 ($3.86)
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000 ($2.57)
    Central Staff Services: $3,000 ($1.29)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $874,000 ($374.95)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $11,000 ($4.72)

Waynesboro government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $315,000 ($135.14)
    Solid Waste Management: $192,000 ($82.37)
    Parks and Recreation: $181,000 ($77.65)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $119,000 ($51.05)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $348,000 ($149.29)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $70,000 ($30.03)
    Rents: $42,000 ($18.02)
    Fines and Forfeits: $42,000 ($18.02)
    Interest Earnings: $24,000 ($10.30)
    Sale of Property: $10,000 ($4.29)
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $756,000 ($324.32)
    Water Utilities: $560,000 ($240.24)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $229,000 ($98.24)
    Highways: $67,000 ($28.74)
    Other: $15,000 ($6.44)
  • Tax - Public Utilities Sales: $825,000 ($353.93)
    Property: $756,000 ($324.32)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $56,000 ($24.02)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $56,000 ($24.02)
    Other License: $7,000 ($3.00)

Waynesboro government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $320,000 ($137.28)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $178,000 ($76.36)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $142,000 ($60.92)

Waynesboro government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,925,000 ($1254.83)
Businesses in Waynesboro, TN
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Pizza Hut1
FedEx1SONIC Drive-In1
H&R Block1Subway1
McDonald's1U-Haul1

Strongest AM radio stations in Waynesboro:

  • WWON (930 AM; 0 kW; WAYNESBORO, TN; Owner: WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY RADIO, LLC)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WZNN (620 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, AL; Owner: MANUEL HUERTA)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WVNN (770 AM; 10 kW; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Waynesboro:

  • W210BE (89.9 FM; WAYNESBORO, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WMSR-FM (94.9 FM; COLLINWOOD, TN; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
  • WDNX (89.1 FM; OLIVE HILL, TN; Owner: RURAL LIFE FOUNDATION, INC)
  • WFGZ (94.5 FM; LOBELVILLE, TN; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
  • WLAY-FM (100.3 FM; TUSCUMBIA, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKWX (93.5 FM; SAVANNAH, TN; Owner: MELCO, INC.)
  • WLVS-FM (106.5 FM; CLIFTON, TN; Owner: GOLD COAST BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WQLT-FM (107.3 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIG RIVER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W287AA (105.3 FM; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WJOR-FM (101.5 FM; ST. JOSEPH, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLLX (97.5 FM; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: ROGER WRIGHT DBA PROSPECT COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WAUO (90.7 FM; HOHENWALD, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • W209AT (89.7 FM; HOHENWALD, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Waynesboro:

  • WHDF (Channel 15; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: VALLEY TELEVISION, LLC)
Waynesboro fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Waynesboro fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 41Number of bridges
  • 338ft / 103mTotal length
  • $12,757,000Total costs
  • 54,890Total average daily traffic
  • 4,527Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Waynesboro, TN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 51960-1969
  • 51970-1979
  • 51980-1989
  • 111990-1999
  • 72000-2009
  • 72010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Waynesboro, TN

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Waynesboro)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

64 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Waynesboro, TN)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

31 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Waynesboro)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY C90A (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 9, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Turbo-prop
    N-Number: 124LL, N124LL, N-124LL, Serial Number: LJ-1695, Certificate Issue Date: 07/23/2020
    Registrant (Corporation): Wayne Halfway House Inc, Po Box 873, Waynesboro, TN 38485
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182P (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 130TC, N130TC, N-130TC, Serial Number: 18264999, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 08/12/1976, Certificate Issue Date: 10/23/2013
    Registrant (Individual): Harold H Mueller, 112 S Curve Rd, Waynesboro, TN 38485
  • Aircraft: DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION (Category: Land, Engines: 4), Engine: Electric
    N-Number: 783YW, N783YW, N-783YW, Serial Number: P76DCI24A21124, Certificate Issue Date: 08/17/2016
    Registrant (Government): Wayne County Sheriffs Office, 1016 Andrew Jackson Dr, Waynesboro, TN 38485
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 12/02/2019

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 39. The highest number of fire incidents - 95 took place in 2007, and the least - 6 in 2018. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Waynesboro, TN When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (46.4%), and Outside Fires (35.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Waynesboro, TN
    • 29246.4%Structure Fires
    • 22135.1%Outside Fires
    • 7411.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 426.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Waynesboro, TN
Most common first names in Waynesboro, TN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James9571.1 years
Mary7278.5 years
William5673.7 years
John4275.8 years
Robert3165.9 years
Willie2372.5 years
Charles2267.9 years
George1971.8 years
Joe1872.5 years
Frank1676.5 years
Most common last names in Waynesboro, TN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Staggs5971.7 years
Brewer5573.3 years
Skelton4372.3 years
Martin3578.4 years
Pulley3373.1 years
Davis3173.5 years
Kelley3172.9 years
Griggs3075.1 years
Ray2976.4 years
Thompson2978.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Waynesboro, TN
  • 54.6%Electricity
  • 43.7%Utility gas
  • 1.7%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Waynesboro, TN
  • 71.4%Electricity
  • 28.6%Utility gas


Waynesboro compared to Tennessee state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Waynesboro on our top lists:

  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in training schools for juvenile delinquents (population 1,000+)"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
There are 3 pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
Cost of Living Calculator
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Lincoln Brass Works, Inc. (1)
  • James Dean Jones (1)

Total of 2 patent applications in 2008-2024.