Ware County, Georgia
Ware County is home to 35,976 people. 21.5% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Georgia rate (13.4%). The median household income is $47,448.
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| Measure | Value | Georgia | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 35,976 | 10,940,407 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $47,448 | $77,353 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 21.5% | 13.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 30.0% | 18.3% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Unemployment rate (BLS) | 4.3% | – | 2025 | Local Area Unemployment Statistics |
| No health insurance | 16.8% | 12.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.4% | 34.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $109,500 | $303,300 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $789 | $1,393 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 52.3% | 52.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 3.7% | 11.2% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 37.9 years | 37.6 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Baker County, Florida
- Atkinson County
- Bacon County
- Brantley County
- Charlton County
- Clinch County
- Coffee County
- Pierce County
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.