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  | City: | Waycross | 
| State: | Georgia | 
| Area Code: | 912 | 
| Latitude: | 31.182660 | 
| Longitude: | -82.359603 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | Okefenokee | 
| Population: | 21,430 | 
| 2000 Population: | 21,038 | 
| White Population: | 17,211 | 
| Black Population: | 3,400 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 447 | 
| Asian Population: | 44 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 39 | 
| Indian Population: | 6 | 
| Other Population: | 217 | 
| Male Population: | 10,752 | 
| Female Population: | 10,286 | 
| Median Age: | 35.50 | 
| Male Median Age: | 33.80 | 
| Female Median Age: | 37.60 | 
| Households: | 8,590 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.56 | 
| Average House Value: | $57,400 | 
| Average Household Income: | $30,507 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 228 | 
| Number of Employees: | 1,831 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $41,656,000 | 
| Land Area: | 339.033 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 2.523 sq mi | 
            Waresboro, GA (       7.7 miles)
             Blackshear, GA (      10.4 miles)
             Hoboken, GA (      14.4 miles)
             Millwood, GA (      17.0 miles)
             Patterson, GA (      19.1 miles)