Census tract · Ware County
Census Tract 9508.01, Ware County, Georgia
Census Tract 9508.01, GEOID 13299950801, in Ware County, Georgia, partly within Waycross and Manor. 3,082 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±375); the 2020 Census counted 3,151.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,082
±375 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,151
Median household income
$48,952
±$18,844 (90% margin)
Ware County: $47,448
Median home value
$82,100
±$56,329 (90% margin)
Ware County: $109,500
Median gross rent
$837
±$57 (90% margin)
Ware County: $789
Where is Census Tract 9508.01?
Census Tract 9508.01 is one of 10 census tracts in Ware County, Georgia. It covers 486.97 square miles of land, 6 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 13299950801, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
7 census tracts border Census Tract 9508.01: Tract 101.01 in Charlton County ($62,759), Tract 102 in Charlton County, Tract 9701 in Clinch County ($45,922), Tract 9702 in Clinch County, Tract 9502 ($57,052), Tract 9508.02 ($29,091) and Tract 9509 ($46,325). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 9508.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9508.01's population at 3,082 (±375) in 1,218 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,151 residents and 1,414 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9508.01 | Ware County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,082 ±375 | 35,976 |
| Households | 1,218 ±168 | 12,957 |
| Average household size | 2.38 ±0.28 | 2.59 |
| Housing units | 1,396 ±166 | 15,943 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 9508.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 9508.01 is 37.5 years old; 25.4% are under 18 and 21.1% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 80.7%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 11.4%. 7.8% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 9508.01 | Ware County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37.5 ±13.9 | 37.9 |
| Under 18 years | 25.4% ±6.5 pts | 24.8% |
| 65 years and over | 21.1% ±9.2 pts | 17.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 11.4% ±4.9 pts | 5.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 80.7% ±10.5 pts | 61.2% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 7.7% ±6.9 pts | 29.7% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 1.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.1% ±0.2 pts | 2.2% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.2% ±0.4 pts | 0.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 7.8% ±2.9 pts | 3.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 10.0% ±3.8 pts | 5.1% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 6.7% ±4.5 pts | 6.2% |
| With a disability | 12.0% ±4.6 pts | 15.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 12.2% ±4.5 pts | 16.8% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 83.7% ±6.5 pts | 82.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 17.9% ±12.8 pts | 14.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 7.4% ±5.4 pts | 5.8% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 88.9% ±6.6 pts | 91.5% |
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 Census Tract 9508.01 earn?
Half of the 1,218 households in Census Tract 9508.01 earn less than $48,952 a year (±$18,844), against $47,448 across Ware County: 4th highest of the county's 10 tracts with a reliable estimate. 14.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9508.01 | Ware County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $48,952 ±$18,844 | $47,448 |
| Mean household income | $60,669 ±$11,285 | $59,518 |
| Per capita income | $24,286 ±$3,823 | $23,230 |
| People below the poverty line | 14.5% ±7.0 pts | 21.5% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 6.7% ±8.1 pts | 30.0% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 7.9% ±4.5 pts | 21.9% |
| Households with a computer | 89.1% ±6.8 pts | 92.9% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 76.3% ±11.2 pts | 77.9% |
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 Census Tract 9508.01?
Owners occupy 83.6% of Census Tract 9508.01's occupied homes and renters 16.4%. The median renter pays $837 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 9508.01 | Ware County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $82,100 ±$56,329 | $109,500 |
| Median gross rent | $837 ±$57 | $789 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 36.7% ±28.4 pts | 40.3% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,478 ±$602 | $1,138 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 83.6% ±7.1 pts | 63.1% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 16.4% ±7.1 pts | 36.9% |
| Housing units | 1,396 ±166 | 15,943 |
| Single-family detached homes | 55.9% ±11.5 pts | 65.0% |
| Mobile homes | 41.8% ±11.5 pts | 20.0% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.6% ±1.7 pts | 1.1% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 8.5% ±5.9 pts | 6.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.6% ±0.9 pts | 4.3% |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.7% ±4.7 pts | 16.0% |
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 do people in Census Tract 9508.01 get to work?
71.3% of Census Tract 9508.01's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 23.5 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9508.01 | Ware County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 57.1% ±11.0 pts | 49.9% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0% ±3.5 pts | 5.9% |
| Drove alone to work | 71.3% ±11.1 pts | 84.6% |
| Carpooled | 15.7% ±7.5 pts | 8.0% |
| Public transportation | 1.4% ±2.6 pts | 0.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±3.5 pts | 0.4% |
| Worked from home | 10.4% ±7.5 pts | 4.5% |
| Mean travel time to work | 23.5 min ±5.2 | 20.6 min |
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
How does Census Tract 9508.01 compare with the other tracts in Ware County?
Among Ware County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9508.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Ware County |
|---|---|
| Population | 5th of 10 |
| Residents per square mile | 10th of 10 |
| Median household income | 4th of 10 |
| Per capita income | 3rd of 10 |
| Median gross rent | 4th of 10 |
| Poverty rate | 8th of 8 |
| Median age | 5th of 10 |
| Owner-occupied share | 2nd of 10 |
The tracts next to it on Ware County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9501 | 1st | $75,273±$14,517 |
| Tract 9506 | 2nd | $64,391±$18,971 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9502 | 3rd | $57,052±$5,030 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9508.01 | 4th | $48,952±$18,844 |
| Tract 9509 | 5th | $46,325±$3,164 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9503 | 6th | $40,076±$12,901 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9505 | 7th | $38,523±$13,028 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 9508.01?
5 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9508.01 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.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). 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 · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections