31501

  1. Legal Resources for the 31501 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 31501 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 31501 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 31501 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 31501 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 31501 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 31501 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 31501 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 31501 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 31501 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 31501 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 14,632
  • Land Area (2000): 34.947 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.199 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 7,256
Population - Urban/Rural for the 31501 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 14,256 96.94%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 23 0.16%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 427 2.90%



Employment Information for the 31501 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 31501 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,387 47.10%
15-35 hours 1,142 9.99%
1-14 hours 175 1.53%
No regular hours 4,733 41.38%

Time Left For Work for the 31501 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 195 3.57%
5 AM-5:29 AM 143 2.62%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 162 2.97%
6 AM-6:29 AM 447 8.19%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 595 10.91%
7 AM-7:29 AM 832 15.25%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,063 19.48%
8 AM-8:29 AM 464 8.50%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 285 5.22%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 262 4.80%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 52 0.95%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 40 0.73%
Noon-3:59 PM 516 9.46%
4 PM-11:59 PM 400 7.33%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 31501 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 341 6.25%
5-9 1,199 21.98%
10-14 1,396 25.59%
15-19 1,221 22.38%
20-24 403 7.39%
25-29 51 0.93%
30-34 211 3.87%
35-39 25 0.46%
40-44 50 0.92%
45-59 150 2.75%
60-89 170 3.12%
At least 90 239 4.38%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 31501 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 113 2.07% 4,498 82.44%
30-44 0 0.00% 286 5.24%
45-59 0 0.00% 150 2.75%
At least 60 0 0.00% 409 7.50%

Type Of Commute for the 31501 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 10 0.18%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 872 15.75%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,293 77.56%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 14 0.25%
Color 4 Box Other 54 0.98%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 113 2.04%
Color 6 Box Walked 100 1.81%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 79 1.43%



Family Information for the 31501 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,009
People at same address in 1995: 6,955
Household Income in 1999 for the 31501 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,052 17.26%
$10,000-$14,999 770 12.63%
$15,000-$19,999 637 10.45%
$20,000-$24,999 531 8.71%
$25,000-$29,999 401 6.58%
$30,000-$34,999 364 5.97%
$35,000-$39,999 340 5.58%
$40,000-$44,999 306 5.02%
$45,000-$49,999 277 4.54%
$50,000-$59,999 420 6.89%
$60,000-$74,999 453 7.43%
$75,000-$99,999 328 5.38%
$100,000-$124,999 76 1.25%
$125,000-$149,999 56 0.92%
$150,000-$199,999 44 0.72%
$200,000 or more 41 0.67%

Household Type for the 31501 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,025 33.62%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,732 28.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 149 2.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 946 15.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 19 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 650 10.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 306 5.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 118 1.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 65 1.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.05%

Household Income Type for the 31501 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,245 27.43%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,369 8.85%
Public Assistance 263 1.70%
Retirement 1,225 7.92%
Self Employment 525 3.39%
Social Security 2,342 15.13%
Supplemental Security 495 3.20%
Wage / Salary 4,085 26.40%
Other 927 5.99%

Family Type for the 31501 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,613 65.09%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 865 34.91%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 31501 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 697 13.18%
Color 1 Box Married 2,904 54.90%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,438 27.18%
Color 3 Box Widowed 251 4.74%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 31501 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 816 12.85%
Color 1 Box Married 3,161 49.76%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,148 18.07%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,227 19.32%



Education Information for the 31501 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 31501 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,066 9.65%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,048 18.55%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,731 33.79%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,994 18.06%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 580 5.25%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 916 8.30%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 706 6.39%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 31501 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 265 1.81% 22 0.15% 287 1.96%
Kindergarten 155 1.06% 16 0.11% 171 1.17%
Grades 1-4 839 5.73% 20 0.14% 859 5.87%
Grades 5-8 958 6.55% 34 0.23% 992 6.78%
Grades 9-12 789 5.39% 51 0.35% 840 5.74%
Undergrad college 352 2.41% 44 0.30% 396 2.71%
Graduate or professional school 69 0.47% 11 0.08% 80 0.55%
Total 3,427 23.42% 198 1.35% 3,625 24.77%



Public Benefits Information for the 31501 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 31501 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 10,601 74.82%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,568 25.18%



Criminal Information for the 31501 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 213


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 31501 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 31501 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,957 13.37%
10-19 Years 2,094 14.31%
20-29 Years 1,642 11.22%
30-39 Years 1,857 12.69%
40-49 Years 2,009 13.73%
50-59 Years 1,681 11.49%
60-69 Years 1,315 8.99%
70-79 Years 1,312 8.97%
80-89 Years 638 4.36%
90+ Years 127 0.87%

Population - Male/Female for the 31501 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,827 46.66%
Color 1 Box Female 7,805 53.34%

Population By Ethnicity for the 31501 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 7,733 52.85%
Color 1 Box African-American 6,474 44.25%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 176 1.20%
Color 2 Box Asian 123 0.84%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 90 0.62%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 16 0.11%
Color 6 Box Other Race 15 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 5 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 31501 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 2,287 36.11%
2. English 1,135 17.92%
3. Irish 738 11.65%
4. German 656 10.36%
5. Scotch Irish 278 4.39%
6. African 250 3.95%
7. Scottish 194 3.06%
8. French Non-Basque 149 2.35%
9. Dutch 96 1.52%
10. Italian 93 1.47%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 31501 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 13,166 95.77%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 385 2.80%
3. German 38 0.28%
4. Arabic 28 0.20%
5. French 23 0.17%
6. Italian 20 0.15%
7. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 18 0.13%
8. African 18 0.13%
9. Urdu 17 0.12%
10. Japanese 15 0.11%

Citizen Type for the 31501 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 14,432 98.14%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 68 0.46%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 206 1.40%



Cities for the 31501 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Waycross