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Warner Robins, Georgia

Warner Robins, city, mostly in Houston County (99.3% of its 2020 residents), with a part in Peach County, Georgia. Warner Robins had 87,761 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 9.2% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 80,308 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 82,990 (±376). GEOID 1380508.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

87,761

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 80,308 · ACS 2020-2024: 82,990 ±376

Median household income

$66,970

±$3,379 (90% margin)
Georgia: $77,353

Median home value

$185,700

±$8,253 (90% margin)
Georgia: $303,300

Median gross rent

$1,212

±$41 (90% margin)
Georgia: $1,393

Where is Warner Robins and what county is it in?

Warner Robins is a city mostly in Houston County (99.3% of its 2020 residents), with a part in Peach County, Georgia. It covers 38.7 square miles of land, 2,073 residents per square mile in 2020.

Warner Robins is in the Warner Robins, GA metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 2 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Warner Robins's 2020 Census population by county (Census place-by-county parts)
County2020 residentsShare
Houston County79,74399.3%
Peach County5650.7%
Warner Robins (marked with a dot) in Houston County, Georgia. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Warner Robins, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 87,761 people lived in Warner Robins on July 1, 2025, up 9.2% since 2020, faster than Georgia (+5.5%). The 2020 Census counted 80,308 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 82,990 (±376).

  • July 2020→2021 +1,015 (81,605)
  • 2021→2022 +538 (82,143)
  • 2022→2023 +2,416 (84,559)
  • 2023→2024 +1,649 (86,208)
  • 2024→2025 +1,553 (87,761)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
Measure Warner RobinsHouston CountyGeorgia Change since 2015-2019
Total population 82,990 ±376 169,649 10,940,407 +6,875
Households 31,930 ±961 63,851 4,074,366 +1,909
Average household size 2.59 ±0.08 2.63 2.62 no clear change
Housing units 35,624 ±893 69,823 4,541,835 +2,390

Warner Robins's population since 2000

From 48,804 in 2000 to 87,761 in 2025: up 79.8%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Warner Robins as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 48,804
  • 2005 (estimate) 58,279
  • 2010 Census 66,588
  • 2015 (estimate) 74,307
  • 2020 Census 80,308
  • 2025 (estimate) 87,761

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Warner Robins?

The median resident of Warner Robins is 31.9 years old; 27.3% are under 18 and 11.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 41.5%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 40.3%. 8.3% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Warner RobinsHouston CountyGeorgia Change since 2015-2019
Median age 31.9 ±1.2 36.3 37.6 −1.6
Under 18 years 27.3% ±1.3 pts 25.5% 23.2% –
65 years and over 11.9% ±1.1 pts 13.7% 15.0% –
Male 48.3% ±0.9 pts 48.5% 48.8% –
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 8.8% ±1.1 pts 7.6% 11.0% +1.7 pts
White alone, not Hispanic 41.5% ±1.9 pts 51.4% 49.1% −3.2 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 40.3% ±2.0 pts 32.2% 30.7% no clear change
Asian alone, not Hispanic 3.4% ±0.7 pts 3.0% 4.5% −1.4 pts
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.1% ±0.1 pts 0.1% 0.1% –
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.1 pts 0.1% 0.1% –
Two or more races, not Hispanic 5.4% ±1.0 pts 5.1% 3.9% –
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.5% ±0.3 pts 0.5% 0.6% –
Born outside the United States 8.3% ±0.9 pts 6.6% 11.2% no clear change
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 9.6% ±1.4 pts 8.4% 15.5% –
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 14.8% ±1.5 pts 15.8% 7.2% –
With a disability 15.2% ±1.2 pts 13.8% 13.1% –
No health insurance coverage 12.0% ±1.1 pts 10.2% 12.4% no clear change
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 92.3% ±1.2 pts 92.5% 89.2% –
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 31.1% ±2.3 pts 32.5% 34.9% +3.1 pts
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 11.5% ±1.5 pts 13.9% 13.9% –
Lived in the same house a year earlier 83.8% ±2.0 pts 87.1% 87.0% –
Moved from another state in the past year 3.0% ±0.7 pts 2.5% 2.7% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Warner Robins earn?

Half of Warner Robins's 31,930 households earn less than $66,970 a year (±$3,379), against $80,698 in Houston County and $77,353 in Georgia. In 2015-2019 it was $63,724 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
Measure Warner RobinsHouston CountyGeorgia Change since 2015-2019
Median household income $66,970 ±$3,379 $80,698 $77,353 no clear change
Mean household income $84,946 ±$4,491 $97,172 $106,944 –
Per capita income $33,172 ±$1,723 $37,138 $40,924 no clear change
People below the poverty line 14.2% ±2.0 pts 11.1% 13.4% −3.2 pts
Children under 18 below the poverty line 19.3% ±4.6 pts 13.9% 18.3% no clear change
Households receiving SNAP 14.5% ±2.0 pts 10.3% 12.3% –
Households with a computer 96.2% ±1.1 pts 96.6% 95.8% –
Households with a broadband subscription 92.5% ±1.6 pts 93.1% 91.0% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Warner Robins?

Owners occupy 53.5% of Warner Robins's occupied homes and renters 46.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $185,700 by its owner (±$8,253). The median renter pays $1,212 a month including utilities, and 41.1% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
Measure Warner RobinsHouston CountyGeorgia Change since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied) $185,700 ±$8,253 $219,800 $303,300 +$41,586
Median gross rent $1,212 ±$41 $1,208 $1,393 +$75
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 41.1% ±3.9 pts 40.6% 43.4% +6.1 pts
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $1,455 ±$56 $1,554 $1,783 –
Owner-occupied homes 53.5% ±2.7 pts 66.9% 65.7% no clear change
Renter-occupied homes 46.5% ±2.7 pts 33.1% 34.3% –
Housing units 35,624 ±893 69,823 4,541,835 +2,390
Homeowner vacancy rate 0.9% ±0.7 pts 1.1% 1.1% –
Rental vacancy rate 9.1% ±2.1 pts 8.1% 6.8% –
Single-family detached homes 67.2% ±2.1 pts 73.6% 66.3% –
Mobile homes 2.6% ±0.8 pts 6.0% 7.8% –
Built 2020 or later 1.9% ±0.6 pts 2.4% 2.7% –
Built 2010 to 2019 14.6% ±2.3 pts 16.3% 11.6% –
Built 1939 or earlier 1.1% ±0.5 pts 1.6% 3.9% –
Households with no vehicle 5.7% ±1.4 pts 4.2% 5.9% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How many new homes is Warner Robins building?

Builders took permits for 342 new housing units in Warner Robins in 2025 (342 in single-family houses), 3.9 per 1,000 residents against 5.4 across Georgia.

  • 2019 403 units
  • 2020 492 units
  • 2021 453 units
  • 2022 1,742 units
  • 2023 920 units
  • 2024 755 units
  • 2025 342 units

Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in Warner Robins work and get to work?

78.3% of Warner Robins's workers drive alone and 9.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 22.2 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 6.4%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
Measure Warner RobinsHouston CountyGeorgia Change since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+) 64.6% ±1.9 pts 63.6% 63.8% –
Unemployment rate 6.4% ±1.3 pts 5.1% 5.1% no clear change
Drove alone to work 78.3% ±2.3 pts 78.6% 70.9% –
Carpooled 10.6% ±2.0 pts 8.9% 8.9% –
Public transportation 0.1% ±0.1 pts 0.3% 1.1% –
Walked 0.2% ±0.2 pts 0.4% 1.3% –
Worked from home 9.6% ±1.6 pts 10.3% 15.9% +7.7 pts
Mean travel time to work 22.2 min ±1.1 22.8 min 28.3 min no clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Warner Robins?

19 census tracts lie mostly in Warner Robins, and 13 more reach into it (2020 census blocks). Their median household incomes run from $25,614 (Tract 203.01) to $146,553 (Tract 211.24).

Census tracts in Warner Robins, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (the 12 with the most residents inside it; every tract on the full list)
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Warner Robins
Tract 211.24Houston County7,846 $146,553 $352,10061%
Tract 211.23Houston County6,209 $95,783 $288,50075%
Tract 203.02Houston County4,624 $31,606 $84,400100%
Tract 211.19Houston County4,189 $66,643 $153,40096%
Tract 201.11Houston County3,759 $59,450 $155,30096%
Tract 209Houston County3,595 $61,228 $154,600100%
Tract 211.20Houston County6,114 $82,910 $201,10056%
Tract 202Houston County5,105 $61,924 $168,70065%
Tract 211.25Houston County5,549 $99,893 $235,20058%
Tract 210.02Houston County3,050 $74,097 $150,300100%
Tract 211.17Houston County5,771 $98,889 $208,00051%
Tract 210.01Houston County3,115 $64,231 $118,90090%

Every census tract in Warner Robins, with its figures

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Warner Robins) · Census block assignment files

How does Warner Robins compare with other places in Georgia?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Warner Robins is the 412th-most populous of the 19,476 U.S. incorporated places that have one and the 10th-most populous of 537 in Georgia.

Warner Robins ranks 152nd of 348 places in Georgia with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Warner Robins's rank in Georgia (1 = highest): by population among the state's incorporated places with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate10th537
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)85th297
Residents per square mile58th360
Median household income152nd348
Per capita income135th357
Median home value214th346
Median gross rent133rd337
Poverty rate187th302
Bachelor's degree or higher105th343
Median age305th360
Owner-occupied share236th354
Work from home134th198
Travel time to work268th359

Warner Robins's figures with every place in Georgia (CSV)

Every place in Georgia, sortable · Compare Warner Robins with other places

Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Warner Robins?

5 of the 57 figures for Warner Robins on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Warner Robins are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' public schools in Warner Robins.