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26%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
15%
Household income NAT. AVG.
41%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexWaynesboroPennsylvaniaNational
Income per capita$33,300$45,532$44,883
Median household income$69,376$80,478$81,333
Median income owner occupied$90,324$100,571$106,172
Median income renter occupied$47,862$46,621$52,080
Median earnings male$49,422$57,544$54,343
Median earnings female$34,989$39,017$38,439
Unemployment rate2.9%4.7%4.9%
Poverty level15.4%13.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Waynesboro is 26% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Waynesboro is 15% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Waynesboro is 41% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Waynesboro is 2% higher than the national average

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      $46,246 $69,376 $138,752
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      $53,646 $80,478 $160,956
      State
      $54,216 $81,333 $162,666
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      Waynesboro median earnings by income bracket

      Waynesboro employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.2%12.2%
      Manufacturing sector20.5%20.5%
      Financial & insurance services0.3%0.3%
      Wholesale & retail services16.9%16.9%
      Public administration5.0%5.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities9.2%9.2%
      Education, health & social services8.0%8.0%
      Other27.5%27.5%

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      Beaver Creek, MD554$291,714258.7%
      Jugtown, MD245$241,681197.1%
      Mount Aetna, MD614$204,934152.0%
      Bagtown, MD409$159,11795.6%
      Guilford, PA3,698$157,76194.0%
      Waynesboro, PA11,180$69,37614.7%

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      Weyburn, SK11,179n/a 
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      Fair Oaks Ranch, TX11,171$196,272141.3%
      Waynesboro, PA11,180$69,37614.7%
      Source: The Waynesboro, PA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.