Waynesboro borough, Pennsylvania
CityPopulation: 11,044 (2023 estimate)
Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania
Census Bureau data for Waynesboro borough from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Waynesboro borough
- What is the median household income in Waynesboro borough?
- The median household income in Waynesboro borough is $58,311 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Waynesboro borough?
- The poverty rate in Waynesboro borough is 5.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Waynesboro borough?
- $180,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Waynesboro borough?
- The median gross rent in Waynesboro borough is $1,027 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Waynesboro borough residents have a college degree?
- 17.9% of adults in Waynesboro borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
11,044
Median Income
$58,311
Median Home Value
$180,400
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.2%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$14,754 (+33.9%)
Home Value:
+$37,800 (+26.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-7.4 pp (-56.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.1 pp (+13.3%)
Unemployment:
-2.4 pp (-42.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
11,044
Median Age
36.0
Female
54.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 83.4%
Black 4.2%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 8.2%
Other 0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.8%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$58,311
±$8,198
-$17,770 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$70,577
Median Family Income
$68,888
Poverty Rate
5.8%
-2.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
7.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
19.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.0%
$10–15k
5.8%
$15–25k
6.8%
$25–35k
7.5%
$35–50k
17.7%
$50–75k
21.1%
$75–100k
18.3%
$100–150k
10.2%
$150–200k
4.7%
$200k+
2.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,032
Owner-Occupied
49.6%
Renter-Occupied
50.4%
Vacancy Rate
4.5%
Median Home Value
$180,400
-$60,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,027
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
24.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
29.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.6%
$50–100k
7.8%
$100–200k
19.6%
$200–300k
28.1%
$300–500k
6.5%
$500k–$1M
3.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.8%
$500–1k
37.4%
$1–1.5k
37.7%
$1.5–2k
11.1%
$2–2.5k
4.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.7%
1 vehicle
44.2%
2 vehicles
32.3%
3+
16.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
42.8%
Single-fam. att.
21.4%
2–4 units
9.7%
5–19 units
7.4%
20+ units
3.9%
Mobile home
1.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
31.9%
1940–1969
8.1%
1970–1999
7.2%
2000–2009
5.0%
2010+
5.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.9%
-16.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.1%
Some College / Associate
23.0%
Less Than High School
1.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
-2.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.7%
Self-Employed
2.4%
Government Workers
12.5%
Private For-Profit
85.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.2%
Manufacturing
15.3%
Transportation
13.3%
Retail
12.4%
Arts/Entmt.
10.7%
Prof. Services
5.7%
Finance
5.7%
Wholesale
5.2%
Public Admin
5.0%
Construction
3.9%
Information
1.6%
Agriculture
1.1%
Occupation
Management
29.8%
Sales
23.1%
Production
21.6%
Food Prep
17.6%
Construction
8.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.8 min
Drove Alone
84.6%
Carpool
4.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
5.7%
Walked
4.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,808
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
35.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.5%
5–9
8.8%
10–14
8.1%
15–19
9.3%
20–24
5.1%
25–34
12.7%
35–44
16.5%
45–54
11.0%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
5.8%
75–84
8.1%
85+
5.0%
Under 18: 26.0%
Working age (18–64): 74.0%
65 and over: 14.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.2%
Naturalized Citizen
84.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
61.3%
Europe
19.9%
Asia
16.2%
Africa
2.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.2%
With a Disability
15.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.3%
Uninsured
4.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.5%
Has a Computer
95.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023