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Compare Waynesboro to Newport News

This post compares Waynesboro, Virginia to Newport News, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Waynesboro (city) Newport News (city)
Population 21,620 180,775
Income (median) $38,563 $40,134
Home Value (median) $161,600 $189,300
White 81% 49%
Black 13% 40%
Asian 0% 3%
With Kids 29% 31%
Age (median) 40 33
Rentals 41% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Waynesboro or Newport News?
A: Waynesboro has a much smaller population count than Newport News: 21620 compared with 180775 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Waynesboro or in Newport News?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Waynesboro.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Waynesboro or Newport News?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Waynesboro.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Newport News does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Waynesboro versus 50% for Newport News.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Waynesboro may include: Salem, Staunton, and Cave-Spring.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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