Living in Ware County School District Area

Living Summary

13,823

households

33,104

Total Population

$83,100

Average House Value

$658

Average Housing Rent

$36,869

Average Household Income

83.69%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

6,516

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

16 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

45%

Percent Proficient - Math

47%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 13,823 households are located in Ware County School District area. Among them, 3,971 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.98 people. The total number of children in the region is 9,506 and 7,619 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (302) of residents are non-citizens and 4% (1,338) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Ware County School District, Georgia
Household	13,823
Population	33,104
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	3,971 (29%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	9,506
Total Students	7,619
Pre-Kindergarten	423
Kindergarten	740
Grade 1-8	3,415
Grade 9-12	1,921
College/Graduate School	1,120
Veterans	27,198
Non-citizen	302
Non-English Home Language	1,338
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

28,136 residents are over the age of 16 and 14,033 people are in labor force. Among them, 14,033 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 13,292 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.30%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Ware County School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	13,084	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	11,102	84.85%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,175	8.98%
Public transportation	68	0.52%
Walked	228	1.74%
Other method	99	0.76%
Worked from home	412	3.15%
Average Commute Time	21 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	13,292	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	3,483	26.20%
Service	2,287	17.21%
Sales and office	3,328	25.04%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,865	14.03%
Production, transportation, and material moving	2,329	17.52%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	13,292	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	398	2.99%
Construction	833	6.27%
Manufacturing	1,686	12.68%
Wholesale trade	445	3.35%
Retail trade	1,661	12.50%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,008	7.58%
Information	139	1.05%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	506	3.81%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	816	6.14%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,933	22.07%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	997	7.50%
Other services, except public administration	791	5.95%
Public administration	1,079	8.12%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	13,292	-
Private wage and salary workers	9,994	75.19%
Government workers	2,384	17.94%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	890	6.70%
Unpaid family workers	24	0.18%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $52,895 for the 13,823 households in Ware County School District area, Georgia. The average income of a single worker is $28,240. 27,782 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 83.69%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	13,823	-
Less than $10,000	1,601	11.58%
$10,000 - $14,999	964	6.97%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,040	14.76%
$25,000 - $34,999	2,053	14.85%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,771	12.81%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,228	16.12%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,426	10.32%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,230	8.90%
$150,000 - $199,999	222	1.61%
More than $200,000	288	2.08%
Median Household Income	$36,869	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$52,895	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	8,909	-
Less than $10,000	629	7.06%
$10,000 - $14,999	471	5.29%
$15,000 - $24,999	811	9.10%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,363	15.30%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,265	14.20%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,728	19.40%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,235	13.86%
$100,000 - $149,999	970	10.89%
$150,000 - $199,999	191	2.14%
More than $200,000	246	2.76%

Median Family Income	$48,999	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$61,416	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$28,240	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$37,954	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$37,954	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	33,195	-
With health insurance coverage	27,782	83.69%
Public coverage	15,197	45.78%
Private health insurance	16,424	49.48%
Without health insurance coverage	5,413	16.31%

Housing

There are 16,718 housing units in Ware County School District area, Georgia with 13,823 units (82.68%) occupied. 8,791 houses (63.60%) are occupied by owner and 5,032 houses (36.40%) are rented. The average housing value is $83,100 and the average rental cost is $658. 311 houses (1.86%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,105 houses (12.59%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	16,718	-
Occupied	13,823	82.68%
Owner Occupied	8,791	63.60%
Renter Occupied	5,032	36.40%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	10,783	64.50%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	167	1.00%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	2,495	14.92%
Mobile Homes	3,245	19.41%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	28	0.17%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	16,718	-
Built 2014 or later	311	1.86%
Built 2010 - 2013	262	1.57%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,685	10.08%
Built 1990 - 1999	2,841	16.99%
Built 1980 - 1989	2,085	12.47%
Built 1970 - 1979	2,925	17.50%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,849	11.06%
Built 1950 - 1959	2,655	15.88%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,105	12.59%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	16,718	-
1 room	240	1.44%
2 rooms	125	0.75%
3 rooms	805	4.82%
4 rooms	1,750	10.47%
5 rooms	3,673	21.97%
6 rooms	4,553	27.23%
7 rooms	3,451	20.64%
8 rooms	1,093	6.54%
9 rooms or more	1,028	6.15%
Median Number of Rooms	5.9 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	16,718	-
no bedroom	245	1.47%
1 bedroom	1,047	6.26%
2 bedrooms	3,811	22.80%
3 bedrooms	9,209	55.08%
4 bedrooms	2,111	12.63%
5 bedrooms or more	295	1.76%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	8,791	-
Less than $50,000	2,466	28.05%
$50,000 - $99,999	2,720	30.94%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,748	19.88%
$150,000 - $199,999	988	11.24%
$200,000 - $299,999	468	5.32%
$300,000 - $499,999	224	2.55%
$500,000 - $999,999	61	0.69%
$1,000,000 or more	116	1.32%
Median House Value	$83,100	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	4,627	-
Less than $500	1,120	24.21%
$500 - $999	2,948	63.71%
$1,000 - $1,499	502	10.85%
$1,500 - $1,999	53	1.15%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	4	0.09%
Median Rental Costs	$658	-

Demographic

A total of 35,593 people lives in Ware County School District area, Georgia with 17,921 male and 17,672 female. The males to female ratio is 50.35 to 49.65. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	35,593	-
Male	17,921	50.35%
Female	17,672	49.65%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	35,593	-
Under 5 years	2,241	6.30%
5 - 9 years	2,588	7.27%
10 - 14 years	2,073	5.82%
15 - 19 years	2,143	6.02%
20 - 24 years	2,070	5.82%
25 - 34 years	4,931	13.85%
35 - 44 years	4,314	12.12%
45 - 54 years	4,563	12.82%
55 - 59 years	2,253	6.33%
60 - 64 years	2,403	6.75%
65 - 74 years	3,427	9.63%
75 - 84 years	1,820	5.11%
85 years and older	767	2.15%
Median Age	39.5 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	35,593	-
One Race	34,867	97.96%
White	23,071	64.82%
Black or African American	10,739	30.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native	200	0.56%
Asian	374	1.05%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	23	0.06%
Other	460	1.29%

Two or more races	726	2.04%
White and Black or African American	226	0.63%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	115	0.32%
White and Asian	33	0.09%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	43	0.12%