Waynesboro

County:: Waynesboro city
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 14.97
State:: Virginia

Waynesboro is a city located in Waynesboro city, Virginia. Waynesboro has a 2025 population of 23,784. Waynesboro is currently growing at a rate of 1.28% annually and its population has increased by 6.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 22,279 in 2020.

The average household income in Waynesboro is $74,559 with a poverty rate of 11.7%.The median age in Waynesboro is 38.9 years: 37.3 years for males, and 40.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Waynesboro includes 75.58% White, 11.88% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	17,061	75.58%
Black or African American	2,682	11.88%
Two or more races	1,990	8.82%
Asian	419	1.86%
Other race	366	1.62%
Native American	56	0.25%

Waynesboro Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Waynesboro's average per capita income is $41,118. Household income levels show a median of $56,364. The poverty rate stands at 11.7%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$99,535	-
Families	$70,848	$88,355
Households	$56,364	$74,559
Non Families	$37,460	$51,791

$41,118

Average Income

$56,364

Median Household Income

11.7%

Poverty Rate