Waynesboro, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 9,604 (All urban)

Waynesboro, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 4,652 (4,249 occupied: 2,201 owner occupied, 2,048 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	48%
State:	29%

Housing density: 1386 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $71,500

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $356

Median gross rent in Waynesboro, PA in 2000: $423

Housing units in Waynesboro with a mortgage: 1,174 (183 second mortgage, 115 home equity loan, 22 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 823

Household type by relationship

Households: 9,532

In family households: 7,616 (1,988 male householders, 606 female householders)
1,918 spouses, 2,575 children (2,338 natural, 45 adopted, 192 stepchildren), 132 grandchildren, 58 brothers or sisters, 56 parents, 62 other relatives, 221 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,916 (680 male householders (535 living alone)), 936 female householders (841 living alone)), 300 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 72 (38 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,193 2-persons, 661 3-persons, 484 4-persons, 187 5-persons, 37 6-persons, 32 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,376 1-person, 210 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 12 5-persons.

1,359 married couples with children.
685 single-parent households (166 men, 519 women).

97.9% of residents of Waynesboro speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (48% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 151 (1.6%)
(29.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.3
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.2

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 6
4 rooms: 144
5 rooms: 401
6 rooms: 704
7 rooms: 394
8 rooms: 269
9 or more rooms: 283

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania:

1 room: 23
2 rooms: 120
3 rooms: 439
4 rooms: 582
5 rooms: 382
6 rooms: 306
7 rooms: 119
8 rooms: 44
9 or more rooms: 33

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 72
1995 to 1998: 103
1990 to 1994: 142
1980 to 1989: 305
1970 to 1979: 293
1960 to 1969: 396
1950 to 1959: 583
1940 to 1949: 604
1939 or earlier: 2,154

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Waynesboro:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 21
2 bedrooms: 571
3 bedrooms: 1,130
4 bedrooms: 361
5 or more bedrooms: 118

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Waynesboro:

no bedroom: 31
1 bedroom: 752
2 bedrooms: 786
3 bedrooms: 374
4 bedrooms: 97
5 or more bedrooms: 8

Cars and other vehicles available in Waynesboro in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 135
1 vehicle: 639
2 vehicles: 934
3 vehicles: 363
4 vehicles: 100
5 or more vehicles: 30

Cars and other vehicles available in Waynesboro in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 320
1 vehicle: 1,114
2 vehicles: 475
3 vehicles: 113
4 vehicles: 26
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Waynesboro, PA:

Less than $10,000: 7
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 7
$25,000 to $29,999: 20
$30,000 to $34,999: 26
$35,000 to $39,999: 31
$40,000 to $49,999: 73
$50,000 to $59,999: 112
$60,000 to $69,999: 195
$70,000 to $79,999: 299
$80,000 to $89,999: 419
$90,000 to $99,999: 271
$100,000 to $124,999: 333
$125,000 to $149,999: 87
$150,000 to $174,999: 32
$175,000 to $199,999: 16
$200,000 to $249,999: 45
$250,000 to $299,999: 18
$300,000 to $399,999: 6
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Waynesboro:

Less than $100: 75
$100 to $149: 104
$150 to $199: 64
$200 to $249: 146
$250 to $299: 241
$300 to $349: 276
$350 to $399: 336
$400 to $449: 259
$450 to $499: 256
$500 to $549: 82
$550 to $599: 72
$600 to $649: 18
$650 to $699: 27
$700 to $749: 14
$750 to $799: 7
$800 to $899: 14
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 51

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 77
1990 to 1994: 0
1985 to 1989: 15
1980 to 1984: 0
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 26
1970 to 1974: 19
1965 to 1969: 14

Waynesboro, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 65.9%
Number of people working at home: 83 (1.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 281
5 to 9 minutes: 877
10 to 14 minutes: 587
15 to 19 minutes: 575
20 to 24 minutes: 779
25 to 29 minutes: 278
30 to 34 minutes: 584
35 to 39 minutes: 114
40 to 44 minutes: 65
45 to 59 minutes: 150
60 to 89 minutes: 95
90 or more minutes: 164

Waynesboro mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,814 (82%)
Carpooled: 502 (11%)
Bus or trolley bus: 36 (1%)
Walked: 170 (4%)
Other means: 27 (1%)
Worked at home: 83 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 437
$10,000 to $14,999: 426
$15,000 to $19,999: 324
$20,000 to $24,999: 437
$25,000 to $29,999: 333
$30,000 to $34,999: 338
$35,000 to $39,999: 326
$40,000 to $44,999: 246
$45,000 to $49,999: 207
$50,000 to $59,999: 346
$60,000 to $74,999: 411
$75,000 to $99,999: 232
$100,000 to $124,999: 87
$125,000 to $149,999: 16
$150,000 to $199,999: 31
$200,000 or more: 13

First ancestries reported:

German: 2494
United States or American: 1091
Irish: 869
Other groups: 452
English: 452
Italian: 191
Scotch-Irish: 174
French (except Basque): 144
European: 110
Polish: 99
Yugoslavian: 62
Scottish: 62
Dutch: 59
French Canadian: 45
Welsh: 44
Jamaican: 29
Croatian: 29
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 29
Portuguese: 26
Finnish: 24
British: 21
Russian: 17
Eastern European: 16
Northern European: 14
Ukrainian: 14
Swedish: 10
Czechoslovakian: 7
Norwegian: 7
Danish: 7
Czech: 6
Swiss: 6
Pennsylvania German: 6
Subsaharan African:: 5
African: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Bosnia and Herzegovina (28%)
Yugoslavia (15%)
United Kingdom (11%)
Germany (9%)
Other Eastern Africa (7%)
Thailand (6%)
Jamaica (5%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 6424
Northeast: 337
Midwest: 290
South: 2042
West: 225

54% of Waynesboro residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 11
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 23
7th and 8th grade: 123
9th grade: 101
10th grade: 161
11th grade: 110
12th grade, no diploma: 38
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,337
Less than 1 year of college: 185
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 297
Associate degree: 145
Bachelor's degree: 315
Master's degree: 80
Professional school degree: 52
Doctorate degree: 7

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 13
Nursery to 4th grade: 23
5th and 6th grade: 15
7th and 8th grade: 147
9th grade: 94
10th grade: 145
11th grade: 133
12th grade, no diploma: 63
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,662
Less than 1 year of college: 257
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 391
Associate degree: 210
Bachelor's degree: 256
Master's degree: 65
Professional school degree: 43
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.9%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 6.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $31,835
Black householders: $20,703
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $8,750
Asian householders: $13,750
Some other race householders: $21,250
Two or more races householders: $59,643
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $16,250

Waynesboro household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Waynesboro household income for Black or African American householders

Waynesboro household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Waynesboro household income for Asian householders

Waynesboro household income for some other race householders

Waynesboro household income for two or more races householders

Waynesboro household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Waynesboro marital status for males

Waynesboro marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $85,400
Black or African American householders: $94,300
Asian householders: $9,999
Two or more races householders: $104,200

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,179
One, attached: 768
Two: 524
3 or 4: 490
5 to 9: 307
10 to 19: 146
20 to 49: 53
50 or more: 116
Mobile homes: 69

Median worth of mobile homes: $34,700

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Waynesboro:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (51%)
Utility gas (26%)
Electricity (20%)
Wood (1%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
No fuel used (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (32%)
Utility gas (31%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (30%)
No fuel used (2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Other fuel (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 41

Here:	4.5%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 30

Here:	6.0%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 43

Here:	17.2%
Pennsylvania:	37.3%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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