Warner Robins, GA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
82,990
1.9% year-over-year change
Median household income
$66,970/yr
1.9% year-over-year change
Housing units
35,624
2.1% year-over-year change

Warner Robins population

How many people live in Warner Robins

Warner Robins is home to 82,990 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 48.3% of Warner Robins locals are male, and 51.7% are female.

Total population
82,990
1.9% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
48.3%
40,076
Female
51.7%
42,914
Value Percent YoY change
Male 40,076 48.3% 4.3%
Female 42,914 51.7% -0.3%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Warner Robins is 32, with the population distributed as follows: about 23% are children under 15, then 13.7% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 30.6% of the population, while another 20.8% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 11.9% are 65 or older.

Median age
31.9
Age breakdown
Under 15
23%
15 to 24
13.7%
25 to 44
30.6%
45 to 64
20.8%
Over 65
11.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 19,046 23% 4.2%
15 to 24 11,368 13.7% 1.5%
25 to 44 25,428 30.6% 2.4%
45 to 64 17,288 20.8% 1.6%
Over 65 9,860 11.9% -2.5%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Warner Robins, 88.9% of the population are US-born citizens, while 6.9% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 4.2% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 45% of locals are Caucasian, 40.5% are African American and 3.4% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 8.5% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
88.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
6.9%
Non-citizens
4.2%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 73,752 88.9% 1.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 5,755 6.9% 4.9%
Non-citizens 3,483 4.2% -2.7%
Racial breakdown
White
45%
Black or African American
40.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.4%
Asian
3.4%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
8.5%
Other
2.2%
Value Percent
White 37,311 45%
Black or African American 33,603 40.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 363 0.4%
Asian 2,831 3.4%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 26 0%
Two or more races 7,056 8.5%
Other 1,800 2.2%

Households in Warner Robins

A peek inside Warner Robins households

Warner Robins has 31,930 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 64.9% are families, while the remaining 35.1% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
31,930
1.6% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
11,213
Family households
20,717
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 11,213 35.1% 3.9%
Family households 20,717 64.9% 0.4%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Warner Robins

The housing landscape of Warner Robins

Warner Robins's housing consists of 35,624 units, with 67.2% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 2.7% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 2.6% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
35,624
2.1% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 23,950 67.2%
1 unit, attached 949 2.7%
2 units 782 2.2%
3 or 4 units 2,176 6.1%
5 to 9 units 4,186 11.8%
10 to 19 units 1,531 4.3%
20 to 49 units 591 1.7%
50 or more units 549 1.5%
Mobile home 910 2.6%
Homes built since 2020
672
58.1% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Warner Robins

In Warner Robins, the median construction year is 1989. About 1.1% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 1.9% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 22.1% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 14.6% between 2010 and 2019, and 1.9% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 376 1.1% 7.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 664 1.9% 16.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 2,645 7.4% -1.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 4,561 12.8% -6.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 4,802 13.5% -0.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 5,115 14.4% 4.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 3,718 10.4% -8.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 7,863 22.1% 6.3%
Built between 2010 and 2019 5,208 14.6% 7.2%
Built in 2020 or later 672 1.9% 58.1%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Warner Robins occupancy rates

Out of the 31,930 occupied housing units in Warner Robins, 53.5% are owner-occupied, while 46.5% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 10.4% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
31,930
1.6% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
14,859
Owner occupied
17,071
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 14,859 46.5% 0.8%
Owner occupied 17,071 53.5% 2.3%
Unoccupied housing units
10.4%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Warner Robins housing costs

Housing costs in Warner Robins come to a median of $1,180 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,212.

Median housing costs per month
$1,180/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Warner Robins
$1,212/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Warner Robins

Warner Robins education at a glance

About 34.6% of the population in Warner Robins went to high school, while 24.3% pursued college studies. Another 9.5% earned an associate degree and 18.1% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 10.4% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 1,875 3.1% 11.3%
High school diploma 20,853 34.6% -1.2%
College diploma 14,670 24.3% -0.3%
Associate degree 5,728 9.5% 6.2%
Bachelor's degree 10,916 18.1% 3.1%
Graduate degree 6,302 10.4% 6.2%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Warner Robins

How much people earn in Warner Robins

The average annual household income in Warner Robins was $84,946 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +4% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $66,970, reflecting a +1.9% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Warner Robins
$84,946/year
4.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Warner Robins
$66,970/year
1.9% year-over-year change

Warner Robins income by age

In Warner Robins, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $69,889. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $85,262 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $47,442, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $50,569 in earnings. Overall, 85.8% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $47,442 19.7%
25 - 44 $69,889 4.7%
45 - 64 $85,262 -2.4%
Over 65 $50,569 -4.4%
Above poverty level
70,059
Below poverty level
11,631
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 70,059 85.8% 1.0%
Below poverty level 11,631 14.2% 6.3%

Average renter income in Warner Robins

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Warner Robins, their median household income was $46,567 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 31.2%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$46,567
Rent-to-income ratio
31.2%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Warner Robins

Workforce and job types in Warner Robins

The job market in Warner Robins is powered by 36,235 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 75.2% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 24.8% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 6.9% run their own businesses, 63.2% are employed by private companies, and 25.4% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
36,235
-0.1% year-over-year change
White collar
27,242
Blue collar
8,993
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 27,242 75.2% 0.1%
Blue collar 8,993 24.8% -0.6%
Employer type
Self employees
6.9%
Private companies
63.2%
Governmental workers
25.4%
Not for profit companies
4.6%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 2,487 6.9% -8.1%
Private companies 22,917 63.2% -0.1%
Governmental workers 9,184 25.4% 6.7%
Not for profit companies 1,647 4.6% -18.2%
Unemployment rate
6.4%
-1.4% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Warner Robins stands at 6.4%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Warner Robins

How people get around in Warner Robins

Commuting methods vary: 88.9% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.2% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 33,166 88.9% -2.6%
Taxicab 108 0.3% 100.0%
Bus or trolleybus 28 0.1% 0.0%
Motorcycle 65 0.2% 1.6%
Bicycle 39 0.1% 34.5%
Walk 92 0.2% -58.4%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Warner Robins by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
31088 58,585 22,018 $83,082 $99,150
31093 26,872 11,549 $45,991 $60,561
31005 22,063 7,394 $110,461 $122,115

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FAQs about Warner Robins demographics 

What is the total population of Warner Robins?

Warner Robins has a total population of 82,990 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +1.9% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Warner Robins?

The gender ratio in Warner Robins is as follows:
  • 48.3% males (40,076 residents)
  • 51.7% females (42,914 residents)

What is the median age in Warner Robins?

The median age in Warner Robins is 31.9.

What is the age distribution of the population in Warner Robins?

The age distribution in Warner Robins is as follows:
  • Under 15: 23% (19,046 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 13.7% (11,368 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 30.6% (25,428 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 20.8% (17,288 residents)
  • Over 65: 11.9% (9,860 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Warner Robins?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Warner Robins is as follows:
  • White: 45% (37,311 residents)
  • Black or African American: 40.5% (33,603 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4% (363 residents)
  • Asian: 3.4% (2,831 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (26 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 8.5% (7,056 residents)
  • Other: 2.2% (1,800 residents)

What percentage of the population in Warner Robins are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 88.9% of the population in Warner Robins.

How many housing units are there in Warner Robins?

There are 35,624 housing units in Warner Robins, reflecting a +2.1% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Warner Robins and what is the average household size?

Warner Robins has a total of 31,930 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Warner Robins?

Warner Robins has a median household income of $66,970, representing a +1.9% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Warner Robins?

The employment rate is 93.6% in Warner Robins, with a workforce of 36,235 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 75.2% (27,242 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 24.8% (8,993 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 6.9% (2,487 residents)
  • Private companies: 63.2% (22,917 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 25.4% (9,184 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 4.6% (1,647 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025