Wayne County, Georgia Basics:


Wayne County Georgia - Government Site

Population: 30,370
Area: 642 square miles
County seat: Jesup
Area code(s) in use: 912
Time zone: EST
High school graduate or higher: 79.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
Median household income: $36,496
Persons in poverty: 20.6%
Home ownership rate: 71.1%
Mean travel time to work: 24.1 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Appling  Brantley  Glynn  Long  McIntosh  Pierce  Tattnall  

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Our detail map of Wayne County shows the Wayne County, Georgia boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Wayne County, Georgia

  Airports     show all on map

Jesup-Wayne County Airport, Wayne Memorial Hospital Heliport

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Cole Eddy, Sturgeon Hole

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Marrowbone Round, Sister Pine Round, Strickland Bight

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John Henry Lane Junior Memorial Bridge

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Federal Correctional Institution Jesup, Jesup City Hall, Jesup Fire Department, Jesup Fire Department Station 2, Jesup First United Methodist Church School of Discovery, Jesup Police Department, Odum Volunteer Fire Department, Screven Police Department, Screven Volunteer Fire Department, Wayne County Correctional Fire Department, Wayne County Courthouse, Wayne County Fire Department Anderson Drive Station, Wayne County Fire Department Gardi Station, Wayne County Fire Department Little Creek Station, Wayne County Fire Department Madray Springs Station, Wayne County Fire Department Mount Pleasant Station, Wayne County Fire Department O'Quinn Station, Wayne County Jail, Wayne County Public Library, Wayne County Sheriff's Office, Wayne State Prison (historical)

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The Point

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Aspinwall Cemetery, Bennett Cemetery, Chapman Cemetery, Crum Cemetery, Duck Pond Cemetery, Joiner Cemetery, Little Memorial Cemetery, Moody Cemetery, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, O'Quinn Cemetery, Old German Cemetery, Old Ritch Cemetery, Pinecrest Memorial Cemetery, Popwell Cemetery, Rogers Cemetery, Screven Cemetery, Smiths Cemetery, Thompson Cemetery, Thornton Cemetery, Warren Cemetery

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Dicks Swift, Old Hell Bight

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Akin Church, Altamaha Church, Anderson Drive Baptist Church, Bennett Union Baptist Church, Bethesda Church, Bethlehem Church, Bethlehem Wesleyan Church, Blanton Grove Church, Calvary Baptist Church, Carter Grove Church (historical), Church of God, Church of God, Church of God, Corinth Church (historical), Cornerstone United Pentecostal Church, Crossroads Church of God, Deliverance Church, Epworth United Methodist Church, Fellowship Church, First Baptist Church, First Baptist Church of Screven, First Free Will Baptist Church, First Methodist Church, First Missionary Baptist Church (historical), First Presbyterian Church, Flint Branch Church, Friendship Church, Gardi Church, Greater Morris Chapel Baptist Church (historical), Hopewell Baptist Church, Liberty Church, Little Creek Church, Memorial Baptist Church, Midway Church, Mount Carmel Methodist Church (historical), Mount Moriah Methodist Church, Mount Zion Church (historical), New Bethel Church, New Generation Baptist Church, New Hope Church, New Hope Church (historical), New Life Christian Center, New Life Ministries Church, New Salem Church (historical), Northside Baptist Church, O'Quinn Church, Odum Baptist Church, Old Bethel Church, Parkway Church of God, Philadelphia Church, Piney Grove Church, Red Hill Church, Ritch Church, Saint John Holiness Church, Saint Pauls Church, Saint Pauls Episcopal Church, Satilla Church, Screven Church of God, Smith Grove Church, Spring Grove Church, Trinity Baptist Church, Union Church, Union Hill Church, Victory Tabernacle Church, Wesley Church

  Cliffs     show all on map

Buggs Bluff, Linden Bluff, Oglethorpe Bluff, Sansavilla Bluff

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Beards Bluff Ferry (historical), Rosin Ford

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Cherokee Lakes Dam, Cherokee Lakes Dam West, Lake Lanell Dam, Rayonier Lake Dam, Rayonier Lake Dam North, Rayonier Lake Dam South

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Old River

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Ritch-Leaphart Hospital (historical), Wayne County Health Center, Wayne Memorial Hospital

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Aleck Island, Boyles Island, Buck Island, Coon Island, Downing Island, Kentucky Island, Knee Buckle Island, Long Island, Palmetto Island, Sallons Island, Smith Island, Strickland Island, Tob Hammock

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Bar Hole Lake, Big Harper Lake, Bonnet Lake, Buck Pond (historical), Bug Suck Lake, Catfish Lake, Cogden Lake, Cogdens Lake, Creels Lake, Crooked Lake, Cross Lake, Gardner Lake, Gentles Lake, Grantham Lake, Inside Lake, Little Harper Lake, Rocky Lake, Sandy Lake, Sour Lake, Whaley Lake

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Grangerville, Jesup Water Pollution Control Plant, Log Landing, Mac Fishery Landing, McMillen Market Square Shopping Center, Oak Landing, Oxlot Landing, Pine Forest Country Club, Plank Landing, Screven Water Pollution Control Plant, Tar Landing, Upper Sansavilla Landing, Whaley Shopping Center

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Bill Morris Recreation Park, Hal Richardson Recreation Center

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Akin, Brentwood, Broadhurst, Burnett, Doctortown, Drawdy, Gardi, Jesup, K'Ville, Leake, Lower Sansavilla, Madray Springs, Manningtown, McKinnon, Mount Pleasant, O Neal, Odessa, Odum, Paradise Park, Pendarvis, Piney Grove, Piney Grove Mobile Home Park, Ponderosa Village Mobile Home Park, Redland, Ritch, Screven, Slover, Sun Hill, Tetlow

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Jesup Post Office, Odum Post Office, Screven Post Office

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Steamboat Eddy

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Cherokee Lakes, Cherokee Lakes West, Lake Lanell, Lake Lindsay Grace, Little Satilla Creek Structure Number Seven Lake, Rayonier Lake, Rayonier Lake North, Rayonier Lake South, Yeomans Lake

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Cooter Ridge

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Altamaha School, Altamaha Technical College, Arthur Williams Middle School, Bethel School (historical), Christian Park Academy, Consolidated School (historical), County Line School (historical), Cypress School (historical), Empire School (historical), Farm Life School (historical), First Baptist Church School, Flint Branch School (historical), Hopewell School (historical), James E Bacon Elementary School, Jesup Elementary School, Kicklighter School (historical), Landmark Training Center, Little Creek School (historical), Long Ford School (historical), Madray Spring School (historical), Martha Puckett Middle School, Martha Smith Elementary School, Millikin Crossing School (historical), Neva School (historical), New Hope School (historical), New Testament Baptist School, Odum Elementary School, Oglethorpe School (historical), Orange Street School, Philadelphia School (historical), Piney Grove School (historical), Red Hill School (historical), Reddishville School (historical), Ritch School, Screven Elementary School, Spring Grove School (historical), Wayne County High School, Wayne County Junior High School

  Streams     show all on map

Aleck Island Branch, Alex Creek, Barbers Creek, Bear Branch, Big Creek, Big Satilla Creek, Boggy Creek, Bull Branch, Buzzards Roost Branch, Coleman Branch, Colemans Creek, Cypresshead Branch, Diana Slough, Dobson Mill Branch, Dry Branch, Dry Creek, Fivemile Creek, Gardi Creek, Goose Creek, Gum Branch, Harper Slough, Holstein Branch, Honey Camp Branch, Keene Bay Branch, Little Creek, Little Diana Slough, Little Goose Creek, Little McMillen Creek, Little Penholoway Creek, Long Branch, Mason Cowpen Branch, Oak Pond Branch, Oglethorpe Branch, Penholoway Creek, Pigeonroost Creek, Red Hill Branch, Reedy Creek, Rozier Branch, Smith Branch, Stansell Branch, Steamboat Old River Slough, Sweetwater Branch, Tenmile Swamp, Tiger Creek, Twomile Branch, Vickers Branch, Walker Creek

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Bay Pond, Big Cypress Swamp, Brosay Suck, Canal Branch, Cypress Swamp, Deep Branch, Duck Pond, Gardi Swamp, Johns Bay, Little Okefenokee Swamp, Mays Bay, Millikin Bay, Mitchell Lake, Mosely Bay, Penholoway Bay, Penholoway Swamp, Piney Bay, Piney Bay, Pumpkin Swamp, Saltons Branch, Sandhill Bay, The Bay

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WGCO-FM (Jesup), WIFO-FM (Jesup), WLOP-AM (Jesup), WLPT-FM (Jesup),

Wayne County, Georgia Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteWayne County White population 23,17223,172  
BlackWayne County Black population 6,2566,256
MixedWayne County Mixed population 577577
American IndianWayne County American Indian population 182182
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderWayne County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 3030

Additional population tables :
State population table
Georgia population by county