Ware County, Georgia (GA)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 4,131
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 9,472
Renter-occupied apartments: 4,789 (it was 4,003 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 30% |
State: | 34% |
Land area: 902 sq. mi.
Water area: 4.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 41 people per square mile (average).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (22.8%), Manufacturing (13.2%), Retail trade (12.2%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 75%
- Government: 18%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 22,28961.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 10,77529.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1,7144.7%Hispanic or Latino
- 6931.9%Two or more races
- 4601.3%Asian alone
- 1340.4%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 480.1%Some other race alone
- 320.09%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age: | 38.3 years |
Georgia median age: | 37.6 years |
Males: 18,247 | (49.9%) |
Females: 18,308 | (50.1%) |
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Ware County: | 2.0 people |
Georgia: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $45,054 ($28,360 in 1999)
This county: | $45,054 |
Georgia: | $72,837 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $593 (lower quartile is $419, upper quartile is $739)
This county: | $593 |
State: | $1065 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $114,413 (it was $52,500 in 2000)
Ware: | $114,413 |
Georgia: | $297,400 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $967
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $378
Institutionalized population: 2,335
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 4
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 18
- Burglaries: 20
- Thefts: 65
- Auto thefts: 13
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 2
- Rapes: 4
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 35
- Burglaries: 31
- Thefts: 79
- Auto thefts: 27
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 46 buildings, average cost: $167,500
- 2021: 39 buildings, average cost: $167,900
- 2020: 34 buildings, average cost: $167,500
- 2019: 24 buildings, average cost: $145,800
- 2018: 133 buildings, average cost: $123,800
- 2017: 124 buildings, average cost: $123,800
- 2016: 114 buildings, average cost: $123,800
- 2015: 98 buildings, average cost: $123,800
- 2014: 94 buildings, average cost: $123,800
- 2013: 91 buildings, average cost: $123,800
- 2012: 77 buildings, average cost: $123,800
- 2011: 75 buildings, average cost: $123,300
- 2010: 76 buildings, average cost: $123,300
- 2009: 42 buildings, average cost: $124,600
- 2008: 60 buildings, average cost: $116,600
- 2007: 76 buildings, average cost: $103,700
- 2006: 120 buildings, average cost: $106,400
- 2005: 126 buildings, average cost: $106,300
- 2004: 112 buildings, average cost: $106,400
- 2003: 93 buildings, average cost: $112,300
- 2002: 148 buildings, average cost: $74,100
- 2001: 89 buildings, average cost: $88,800
- 2000: 67 buildings, average cost: $97,900
- 1999: 62 buildings, average cost: $92,700
- 1998: 84 buildings, average cost: $89,800
- 1997: 80 buildings, average cost: $82,700
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,331 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $808 (0.8%)
Ware County: | 22.1% |
Georgia: | 12.7% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 38.3 years old
(Males: 36.2 years old, Females: 40.5 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 43.9 years old, Black residents: 32.6 years old, American Indian residents: 33.9 years old, Asian residents: 39.1 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 26.7 years old, Other race residents: 35.6 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Ware County is $409 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $458 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $587 a month.
Cities in this county include: Waycross, Waresboro, Deenwood, Dixie Union, Sunnyside, Manor.
Neighboring counties: Santa Cruz County, Arizona , Colquitt County , Crisp County , Lincoln County, Mississippi , West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana , McCulloch County, Texas .
Here: | 2.8% |
Georgia: | 2.9% |
Current college students: 1,061
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 825 (33.7% naturalized citizens)
Ware County: | 2.3% |
Whole state: | 10.7% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 3092010 or later
- 2642000 to 2009
- 1941990 to 1999
- 601980 to 1989
- 331970 to 1979
- 86Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.4%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 10,409
- One, attached: 151
- Two: 738
- 3 or 4: 727
- 5 to 9: 565
- 10 to 19: 239
- 20 to 49: 197
- 50 or more: 62
- Mobile homes: 3,135
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 65
Housing units in Ware County with a mortgage: 3,952 (191 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 133 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 185
Here: | 1.6% with mortgage |
State: | 98.2% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Ware County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 15,946 | 71 |
Mainline Protestant | 2,778 | 15 |
Black Protestant | 2,620 | 11 |
Other | 1,123 | 3 |
Catholic | 1,095 | 1 |
None | 12,750 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Ware County: | 2.51 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 0.28 / 10,000 pop. |
Georgia: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 1.40 / 10,000 pop. |
Georgia: | 0.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Ware County: | 9.77 / 10,000 pop. |
Georgia: | 5.12 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 5.31 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 7.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Ware County: | 11.6% |
Georgia: | 10.4% |
Ware County: | 28.2% |
State: | 27.8% |
Here: | 13.1% |
State: | 14.6% |
Agriculture in Ware County:
Average size of farms: 202 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $69,819
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $623.47
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 58.80%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $53,897
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 22.83%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 24.84%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $36,226
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 94.74%
Average age of principal farm operators: 59 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 7.62
Corn for grain: 2935 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 632 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 4198 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 485 harvested acres
Vegetables: 1,096 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 1,204 acres
Earthquake activity:
Ware County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 45% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 184.5 miles away from Ware County center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 177.2 miles away from the county center
On 8/21/1992 at 16:31:55, a magnitude 4.4 (4.1 MB, 4.1 LG, 4.4 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 185.4 miles away from the county center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 287.6 miles away from the county center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 294.3 miles away from Ware County center
On 7/13/2003 at 20:15:16, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 79.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Georgia Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4501, Natural disaster type: Other
- Georgia Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: January 21, 2017 - January 22, 2017, FEMA Id: 4297, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
- Georgia Hurricane Matthew, Incident Period: October 04, 2016 to October 15, 2016, Emergency Declared EM-3379: October 06, 2016, FEMA Id: 3379, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Georgia Hurricane Matthew, Incident Period: October 04, 2016 to October 15, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4284: October 08, 2016, FEMA Id: 4284, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Georgia Racepond Fire, Incident Period: June 15, 2011 to July 27, 2011, Fire Management Assistance Declared: June 15, 2011, FEMA Id: 2920, Natural disaster type: Fire
- Georgia Sweat Farm Again Fire, Incident Period: June 15, 2011 to August 08, 2011, Fire Management Assistance Declared: June 16, 2011, FEMA Id: 2921, Natural disaster type: Fire
- Georgia Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: March 26, 2009 to April 13, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1833: April 23, 2009, FEMA Id: 1833, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Georgia Sweat Farm Road Fire, Incident Period: April 16, 2007 to December 31, 1969, Fire Management Assistance Declared: April 17, 2007, FEMA Id: 2685, Natural disaster type: Fire
- Georgia Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 27, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3218: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3218, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Georgia Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: February 14, 1998 to May 11, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1209: March 11, 1998, FEMA Id: 1209, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- 3 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Ware County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 4
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 4, Fires: 3, Floods: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 15,396 (83.6%)
- Carpooled: 1,346 (7.3%)
- Bus: 33 (0.2%)
- Subway or elevated rail: 11 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 147 (0.8%)
- Walked: 47 (0.3%)
- Worked at home: 838 (4.5%)
- Health care and social assistance (24%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Other services, except public administration (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Manufacturing (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Health care and social assistance (25%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Other services, except public administration (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (15%)
- Production occupations (13%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (11%)
- Management occupations (11%)
- Material moving occupations (8%)
- Transportation occupations (7%)
- Sales and related occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (20%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (13%)
- Sales and related occupations (12%)
- Personal care and service occupations (6%)
- Management occupations (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (5%)
- Mexico (26%)
- India (21%)
- Nigeria (11%)
- Philippines (8%)
- Burma (Myanmar) (8%)
- Colombia (6%)
- United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (3%)
- American (10%)
- English (6%)
- Irish (3%)
- African (1%)
- German (1%)
- European (1%)
- Scottish (1%)
People in group quarters in Ware County, Georgia in 2010:
- 1,529 people in state prisons
- 409 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 397 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 40 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 25 people in group homes intended for adults
- 6 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 3 people in other noninstitutional facilities
People in group quarters in Ware County, Georgia in 2000:
- 1,274 people in state prisons
- 541 people in nursing homes
- 183 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 98 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 54 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 34 people in halfway houses
- 34 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 19 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 7 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 6 people in other group homes
7.11% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($35,565 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 7.11% |
Georgia average: | 10.21% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.50% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($20,050 average AGI)
2.61% relocated from other states ($15,515 average AGI)
Ware County: 2.61% Georgia average: 3.80%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Pierce County, GA | 1.37% ($34,823 average AGI) |
from Brantley County, GA | 0.61% ($30,141) |
from Duval County, FL | 0.30% ($29,743) |
from Coffee County, GA | 0.24% ($22,179) |
from Glynn County, GA | 0.22% ($29,240) |
7.26% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($35,739 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 7.26% |
Georgia average: | 9.60% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.15% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($24,150 average AGI)
2.11% relocated to other states ($11,589 average AGI)
Ware County: 2.11% Georgia average: 3.15%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Pierce County, GA | 1.66% ($36,615 average AGI) |
to Brantley County, GA | 0.57% ($40,061) |
to Coffee County, GA | 0.29% ($32,794) |
to Lowndes County, GA | 0.28% ($24,812) |
to Glynn County, GA | 0.27% ($27,548) |
to Duval County, FL | 0.26% ($35,467) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 13.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.7
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 7.2%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 7,107 (5,242 aged, 1,865 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 941 (10%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Ware County, Georgia in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (718)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (529)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (513)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (445)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (278)
- Congestive heart failure (229)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (212)
- Unspecified dementia (184)
- Cardiac arrest, unspecified (174)
- Respiratory arrest (157)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 21,867
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 508
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 91,669
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,368
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,186
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 6
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 31
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 113
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 20
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 93.3. This is more than state average.
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 125.7. This is more than state average.
- Firearm - 85.2
- Other - 40.5
Household type by relationship:
Households: 36,555- Male householders: 5,826 (1,664 living alone), Female householders: 7,414 (2,797 living alone)
5,165 spouses (5,085 opposite-sex spouses), 680 unmarried partners, (680 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 11,625 children (10,614 natural, 471 adopted, 548 stepchildren), 1,399 grandchildren, 217 brothers or sisters, 381 parents, 89 foster children, 332 other relatives, 1,008 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 2,384
Size of family households: 3,925 2-persons, 2,147 3-persons, 1,175 4-persons, 573 5-persons, 270 6-persons, 56 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 4,451 1-person, 550 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 20 4-persons.
3,416 married couples with children.
4,173 single-parent households (744 men, 3,429 women).
95.2% of residents of Ware speak English at home.
2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (59% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 41% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $280,649,000 ($7,880 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $5,516,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $121,533,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $64,430,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,015,000
Federal grants: $80,904,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,355,000 ($41,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $9,413,000 ($390,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $179,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,454,000
Federal Government insurance: $18,976,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 2,634Here: | 76 per 1000 residents |
State: | 79 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 2,231
Here: | 65 per 1000 residents |
State: | 38 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +309
Here: | +9 per 1000 residents |
State: | +21 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -1,674
Here: | -49 per 1000 residents |
State: | +26 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.85 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Here: | 6.4 |
State: | 6.8 |
Here: | 5.2 |
State: | 4.6 |
- Year house built in Ware County, Georgia
- 602020 or later
- 1,0212010 to 2019
- 1,6072000 to 2009
- 2,1251990 to 1999
- 2,4411980 to 1989
- 2,6711970 to 1979
- 1,8041960 to 1969
- 2,3191950 to 1959
- 8371940 to 1949
- 8291939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Ware County, Georgia
- 881 room
- 162 rooms
- 2303 rooms
- 3284 rooms
- 1,0585 rooms
- 2,9106 rooms
- 1,8197 rooms
- 9978 rooms
- 8339+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ware County, Georgia
- 1241 room
- 1032 rooms
- 4213 rooms
- 8464 rooms
- 1,3235 rooms
- 1,4536 rooms
- 4027 rooms
- 1158 rooms
- 469+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Ware County, Georgia
- 88no bedroom
- 1981 bedroom
- 8582 bedrooms
- 5,7893 bedrooms
- 1,1754 bedrooms
- 1515+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ware County, Georgia
- 126no bedroom
- 6581 bedroom
- 1,9762 bedrooms
- 1,9083 bedrooms
- 2004 bedrooms
- 205+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Ware County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 281no vehicle
- 2,8661 vehicle
- 3,5002 vehicles
- 1,2153 vehicles
- 4604 vehicles
- 525+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Ware County in renter-occupied apartments
- 1,094no vehicle
- 2,4331 vehicle
- 1,0392 vehicles
- 1613 vehicles
- 764 vehicles
- 235+ vehicles
91.0% of Ware County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Georgia.
Ware County: | 91.0% |
State average: | 86.6% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 27,938
- Other state: 7,325
- Northeast: 1,387
- Midwest: 749
- South: 4,637
- West: 540
- 86.9%Electricity
- 8.1%Utility gas
- 2.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.7%No fuel used
- 0.8%Wood
- 93.3%Electricity
- 4.1%Utility gas
- 1.9%No fuel used
- 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 9.0% |
Georgia: | 12.1% |
Here: | 3.1% |
Georgia: | 10.8% |
Here: | 24.9% |
Georgia: | 17.1% |
Ware County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $4,276,000
Air Transportation: $473,000
Parks and Recreation: $254,000
Regular Highways: $9,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $5,376,000
Regular Highways: $2,552,000
Parks and Recreation: $129,000
Health - Other: $65,000
Local Fire Protection: $15,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $5,812,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,858,000
Police Protection: $3,236,000
Health - Other: $2,285,000
General - Other: $2,091,000
Regular Highways: $1,989,000
Financial Administration: $1,387,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,165,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,082,000
Air Transportation: $811,000
Central Staff Services: $787,000
General Public Buildings: $733,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $320,000
Libraries: $192,000
Natural Resources - Other: $112,000
Public Welfare - Other: $89,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $609,000
General Local Government Support: $237,000
Public Welfare: $23,000
Housing and Community Development: $11,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $27,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $336,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $1,025,000
Interest Earnings: $56,000
Sale of Property: $49,000
General Revenue - Other: $42,000
Rents: $24,000
Donations From Private Sources: $20,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $465,000
Regular Highways: $303,000
Correctional Institutions: $275,000
Health - Other: $189,000
Local Fire Protection: $59,000
General Public Building: $50,000
General - Other: $20,000
Financial Administration: $12,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,316,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $1,298,000
Public Welfare: $49,000
General Local Government Support: $28,000
- Tax - Property: $12,131,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $9,379,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $1,296,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $225,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $160,000
Public Utilities Sales: $98,000
Other: $96,000
Ware County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $4,276,000
Air Transportation: $473,000
Parks and Recreation: $254,000
Regular Highways: $9,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $5,376,000
Regular Highways: $2,552,000
Parks and Recreation: $129,000
Health - Other: $65,000
Local Fire Protection: $15,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $5,812,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,858,000
Police Protection: $3,236,000
Health - Other: $2,285,000
General - Other: $2,091,000
Regular Highways: $1,989,000
Financial Administration: $1,387,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,165,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,082,000
Air Transportation: $811,000
Central Staff Services: $787,000
General Public Buildings: $733,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $320,000
Libraries: $192,000
Natural Resources - Other: $112,000
Public Welfare - Other: $89,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $609,000
General Local Government Support: $237,000
Public Welfare: $23,000
Housing and Community Development: $11,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $27,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $336,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $1,025,000
Interest Earnings: $56,000
Sale of Property: $49,000
General Revenue - Other: $42,000
Rents: $24,000
Donations From Private Sources: $20,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $465,000
Regular Highways: $303,000
Correctional Institutions: $275,000
Health - Other: $189,000
Local Fire Protection: $59,000
General Public Building: $50,000
General - Other: $20,000
Financial Administration: $12,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,316,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $1,298,000
Public Welfare: $49,000
General Local Government Support: $28,000
- Tax - Property: $12,131,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $9,379,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $1,296,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $225,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $160,000
Public Utilities Sales: $98,000
Other: $96,000
Ware County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $4,276,000
Air Transportation: $473,000
Parks and Recreation: $254,000
Regular Highways: $9,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $5,376,000
Regular Highways: $2,552,000
Parks and Recreation: $129,000
Health - Other: $65,000
Local Fire Protection: $15,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $5,812,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,858,000
Police Protection: $3,236,000
Health - Other: $2,285,000
General - Other: $2,091,000
Regular Highways: $1,989,000
Financial Administration: $1,387,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,165,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,082,000
Air Transportation: $811,000
Central Staff Services: $787,000
General Public Buildings: $733,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $320,000
Libraries: $192,000
Natural Resources - Other: $112,000
Public Welfare - Other: $89,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $609,000
General Local Government Support: $237,000
Public Welfare: $23,000
Housing and Community Development: $11,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $27,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $336,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $1,025,000
Interest Earnings: $56,000
Sale of Property: $49,000
General Revenue - Other: $42,000
Rents: $24,000
Donations From Private Sources: $20,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $465,000
Regular Highways: $303,000
Correctional Institutions: $275,000
Health - Other: $189,000
Local Fire Protection: $59,000
General Public Building: $50,000
General - Other: $20,000
Financial Administration: $12,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,316,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $1,298,000
Public Welfare: $49,000
General Local Government Support: $28,000
- Tax - Property: $12,131,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $9,379,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $1,296,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $225,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $160,000
Public Utilities Sales: $98,000
Other: $96,000
Ware County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $4,276,000
Air Transportation: $473,000
Parks and Recreation: $254,000
Regular Highways: $9,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $5,376,000
Regular Highways: $2,552,000
Parks and Recreation: $129,000
Health - Other: $65,000
Local Fire Protection: $15,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $5,812,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,858,000
Police Protection: $3,236,000
Health - Other: $2,285,000
General - Other: $2,091,000
Regular Highways: $1,989,000
Financial Administration: $1,387,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,165,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,082,000
Air Transportation: $811,000
Central Staff Services: $787,000
General Public Buildings: $733,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $320,000
Libraries: $192,000
Natural Resources - Other: $112,000
Public Welfare - Other: $89,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $609,000
General Local Government Support: $237,000
Public Welfare: $23,000
Housing and Community Development: $11,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $27,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $336,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $1,025,000
Interest Earnings: $56,000
Sale of Property: $49,000
General Revenue - Other: $42,000
Rents: $24,000
Donations From Private Sources: $20,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $465,000
Regular Highways: $303,000
Correctional Institutions: $275,000
Health - Other: $189,000
Local Fire Protection: $59,000
General Public Building: $50,000
General - Other: $20,000
Financial Administration: $12,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,316,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $1,298,000
Public Welfare: $49,000
General Local Government Support: $28,000
- Tax - Property: $12,131,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $9,379,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $1,296,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $225,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $160,000
Public Utilities Sales: $98,000
Other: $96,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 1,729
- Number of aged recipients: 142
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,587
- Number of recipients under 18: 226
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,129
- Number of recipients older than 64: 374
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 697
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 803
Most common first names in Ware County, GA among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
James | 349 | 69.9 years |
Mary | 272 | 77.0 years |
William | 260 | 71.4 years |
John | 240 | 72.6 years |
Robert | 173 | 68.7 years |
Willie | 130 | 73.3 years |
Annie | 129 | 80.6 years |
George | 120 | 73.1 years |
Charles | 91 | 70.3 years |
Henry | 86 | 72.2 years |
Most common last names in Ware County, GA among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 213 | 72.5 years |
Davis | 174 | 71.9 years |
Williams | 151 | 72.3 years |
Johnson | 126 | 73.3 years |
Taylor | 122 | 68.2 years |
Strickland | 118 | 77.2 years |
Lee | 107 | 73.9 years |
Thomas | 96 | 71.6 years |
Bennett | 93 | 75.7 years |
Carter | 92 | 74.0 years |
Businesses in Ware County, GA | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
AT&T | 1 | La-Z-Boy | 1 | |
Advance Auto Parts | 2 | Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | |
Applebee's | 1 | Lowe's | 1 | |
Arby's | 1 | McDonald's | 2 | |
Ashley Furniture | 1 | Nike | 5 | |
AutoZone | 1 | Papa John's Pizza | 1 | |
Bath & Body Works | 1 | Payless | 1 | |
Best Western | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
Burger King | 1 | Quality | 1 | |
CVS | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
Chevrolet | 1 | Rite Aid | 2 | |
Chick-Fil-A | 1 | Ruby Tuesday | 1 | |
Comfort Suites | 1 | Rue21 | 1 | |
Curves | 1 | Ryan's Grill | 1 | |
Dairy Queen | 1 | SAS Shoes | 1 | |
Days Inn | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
Domino's Pizza | 1 | Staples | 1 | |
Econo Lodge | 1 | Starbucks | 1 | |
FedEx | 8 | Subway | 3 | |
Foot Locker | 1 | Super 8 | 1 | |
Ford | 1 | T-Mobile | 2 | |
GNC | 1 | T.J.Maxx | 1 | |
GameStop | 1 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
Goodwill | 1 | Tire Kingdom | 1 | |
H&R Block | 1 | Toyota | 1 | |
Hardee's | 1 | U-Haul | 4 | |
Holiday Inn | 1 | UPS | 9 | |
Honda | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 1 | |
JCPenney | 1 | Walgreens | 1 | |
KFC | 2 | Walmart | 1 | |
Kroger | 1 | YMCA | 3 |
Ware County on our top lists:
- #90 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"