Waynesville, Georgia

Waynesville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Brantley County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Brunswick, Georgia metropolitan statistical area. Its ZIP code is 31566. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 331.^[1]

Waynesville
Unincorporated community Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 31°13′46″N 81°47′21″W
Country	United States
State	Georgia
County	Brantley
Population  (2020)
• Total	331
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	31566

History

Waynesville derives its name from Wayne County, of which it once was a part of.^[2] Records are contradictory so it is unclear when exactly Waynesville held the county seat.^[3]

Geography

Waynesville is located near the old Post Road which is the dividing line between the counties of Brantley and Glynn.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	331		—
U.S. Decennial Census[4] 2020[5]

Waynesville CDP, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.

Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2020[5]	% 2020
White alone (NH)	288	87.01%
Black or African American alone (NH)	11	3.32%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Asian alone (NH)	3	0.91%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	4	1.21%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)	14	4.23%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	11	3.32%
Total	331	100.00%

At the 2020 census, its population was 331.

See also

List of county seats in Georgia (U.S. state)