City

Waco, GA

1 ZIP code  ·  Haralson County  ·  Georgia

👥3,566Population
💰$48,365Median HH Income▼ 37% below avg
🎂44.6Median Age
🏠$191,600Median Home Value▼ 31% below avg
🎓21.0%College Grads▼ 46% below avg
📊4.3%Unemployment▼ 12% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 42.9% Female 57.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.8%Hispanic: 0.1%Black: 2.6%Other: 5.5%Race
White91.8%
Hispanic0.1%
Black2.6%
Other5.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
17%
18–24
5%
25–44
27%
45–64
30%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.70
Below Poverty7.2% ▼ 28% below avg
College Grads21.0% ▼ 46% below avg
Unemployment4.3% ▼ 12% below avg
No HS Diploma34 (1.5%)
HS Graduate893 (38.6%)
Some College642 (27.7%)
Associates260 (11.2%)
Bachelors175 (7.6%)
Graduate Degree310 (13.4%)

Education

No HS: 1.5%HS Grad: 38.6%Some College: 27.7%Associates: 11.2%Bachelors: 7.6%Graduate: 13.4%Edu
No HS1.5%
HS Grad38.6%
Some College27.7%
Associates11.2%
Bachelors7.6%
Graduate13.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.8%Renter: 24.2%Tenure
Owner75.8%
Renter24.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
22%
$200k–$300k
18%
$300k–$500k
19%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$48,365 ▼ 37% below avg
Median Home Value$191,600 ▼ 31% below avg
Home/Income Ratio4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$891/mo
Total Housing Units1,341
Vacant Units22

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
32%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
14%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Public Transit
1%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
31%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
53%
About Waco, GA

Waco is a city in Georgia, located in Haralson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,566 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.6 years.

Economically, Waco is a working-class community. The median household income of $48,365 is below the national average. Approximately 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.3%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Waco is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $191,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $891 per month. Homeownership is high at 75.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Waco is less-educated. 21.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (91.76%).

Waco, GA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Georgia.

ZIP Codes in Waco
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
30182 3,566 $48,365 $191,600 $891 4.3% 21.0% 75.8%