Census Data for Waycross
Population ...
The last Decennial Census<1> was in 2010, which gave Waycross a population of 4,105 people.
The community of Waycross is located in Hawkins County. The 2010 Census gave Hawkins County; a population of 56,870 people. This means that Waycross had 7.22% of the county's total population.
At the same time, Tennessee had a population of 6,346,105 people, meaning that Waycross had 0.06% of the total population of Tennessee.
Hawkins County ...
Waycross is located in Hawkins County<2>.
The county had a population of 56,870 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 4,105 people, Waycross represented 7.22% of the county's total.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Hawkins County.
Miscellaneous Information for Waycross ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Hawkins County or the community of Waycross:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 47 (Tennessee)
- County Code: 073 (Hawkins County)
- Place Code: 78570 (Waycross)
- State & County Code: 47/073 (Tennessee / Hawkins County)
- State & Place Code: 47/78570 (Tennessee / Waycross)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Waycross is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Waycross.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/
The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)
The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Every 10 years (eg- 1990, 2000, 2010), the US Census Bureau conducts a Constitutionally-mandated count (or enumeration) of people living within the United States. This count is called a Decennial Census. The last Decennial Census was the 2010 Census, with the next one planned for 2020. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Hawkins, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |