Waycross vs Columbus
| Waycross | Columbus | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,856 | 204,572 |
| Median Household Income | $38,301 | $58,073 |
| Median Home Value | $84,100 | $193,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $768/mo | $1,106/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 46.5% | 50.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.6% | 5.8% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 16.0% | 30.5% |
| Median Age | 38.0 | 35.4 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.