Ware County, GA

County in Georgia, South · ranked on 46 metrics

Rank among US counties

Ware County, GA is a county in Georgia with a population of 37,275 (1,256th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 330th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (773rd of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,846th of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,838th of 3,093), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,774th of 3,094).

Population
37,275
1,256th highest of 3,094
Density
41.5
1,626th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
2.86%
1,109th highest of 3,094
Area
899
846th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Georgia

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Heating Degree Days per Year1,609
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    144th of 3,050
  2. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$109,500
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 330th of 3,092
  3. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)14.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 337th of 2,916
  4. Average Commute (Minutes)20.6
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    773rd of 3,094
  5. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)77.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 819th of 2,916
  6. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$789
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 934th of 3,090
  7. Adults with Depression (%)22.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,006th of 2,916
  8. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)39.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,991st of 3,094
  9. Adults with Obesity (%)41.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,389th of 2,916
  10. Median Income$47,448
    Poorest Counties
    1,745th of 2,000

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Cooling Degree Days per Year2,591
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,863rd of 3,050
  2. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)35.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,723rd of 2,916
  3. Adults with Diabetes (%)14.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,688th of 2,916
  4. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)77.9%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,846th of 3,094
  5. Median Household Income$47,448
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,838th of 3,093
  6. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)14.4%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,774th of 3,094
  7. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)26.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,608th of 2,916
  8. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)16.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,600th of 2,916
  9. Poverty Rate (%)21.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,752nd of 3,094
  10. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)20.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,530th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (36), weakest Health (31). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 16 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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    Compared on 13 of 16
  2. Matagorda County, TX84% similar
  3. Thomas County, GA84% similar
    Compared on 15 of 16
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    Compared on 14 of 16
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Quick answers

What is the population of Ware County, GA?
Ware County, GA has a population of 37,275, 1,256th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Ware County, GA rank best at?
Among US counties, Ware County, GA ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 330th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (773rd of 3,094).
Where does Ware County, GA rank worst?
Ware County, GA ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,846th of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,838th of 3,093); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,774th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Ware County, GA?
Rankodex ranks Ware County, GA on 46 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

46 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics