Moving to Warner Robins, Georgia
A relatively young city, Warner Robins was incorporated on March 5, 1943. Warner Robins is nicknamed “The International City” and is the largest city in the county.
The city is named for a former officer in the Air Force, General Augustine Warner Robins. Also located in the city is Robins Air Force Base, the largest air force base in the Southeast.
Two of the museums and attractions located in Warner Robins are the Museum of Aviation and the Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame.
The City of Warner Robins is the home to Middle Georgia Technical Institute, a two-year college that is managed by the state.
Population: 48,804. Estimated population in July 2024: 57,907 (+18.7% change)
Males: 23,674 (48.5%), Females: 25,130 (51.5%)
Houston County
Zip codes: 31088, 31093, 31098.
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.3 years
Median household income: $38,401
Median house value: $75,400
Population by Race
Races in Warner Robins:
- White Non-Hispanic (60.5%)
- Black (32.1%)
- Hispanic (3.8%)
- Two or more races (2.0%)
- Other race (1.2%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Filipino (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (13.1%), English (7.9%), Irish (7.7%), German (7.7%), French (1.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.8%).
Elevation: 390 feet
Land area: 22.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Warner Robins
- High school or higher: 83.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
- Unemployed: 6.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Warner Robins city
- Never married: 25.2%
- Now married: 51.8%
- Separated: 2.8%
- Widowed: 6.3%
- Divorced: 13.8%
4.2% Foreign born (1.9% Asia, 1.6% Latin America, 0.6% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +2,583 (+5.6%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Warner Robins:
- HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER (1601 WATSON BLVD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Warner Robins:
- MIDDLE GEORGIA HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; MACON, GA)
- PERRY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; PERRY, GA)
- MEDICAL CENTER OF CENTRAL GEORGIA (about 15 miles; MACON, GA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Warner Robins:
- ROBINS AFB (about 5 miles; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Abbreviation: WRB)
- MIDDLE GEORGIA REGIONAL (about 6 miles; MACON, GA; Abbreviation: MCN)
- SOUTHWEST GEORGIA REGIONAL (about 83 miles; ALBANY, GA; Abbreviation: ABY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Warner Robins:
- WARNER ROBINS AIR PARK (about 5 miles; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Abbreviation: 5A2)
- PERRY-HOUSTON COUNTY (about 12 miles; PERRY, GA; Abbreviation: PXE)
- HERBERT SMART DOWNTOWN (about 16 miles; MACON, GA; Abbreviation: MAC)
Amtrak station near Warner Robins:
- 17 miles: MACON (GREYHOUND STA., 65 SPRING ST.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, taxi stand.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/Universities in Warner Robins:
- MIDDLE GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,421; Location: 80 COHEN WALKER DR; Public; Website: www.mgtc.org)
- INTERNATIONAL CITY BEAUTY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 30; Location: 1859 WATSON BLVD; Private, for-profit)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Warner Robins:
- MACON STATE COLLEGE (about 14 miles; MACON, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,557)
- CENTRAL GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 14 miles; MACON, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,383)
- MERCER UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; MACON, GA; Full-time enrollment: 5,859)
- FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; FT VALLEY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,233)
- GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; Full-time enrollment: 4,028)
- GORDON COLLEGE (about 47 miles; BARNESVILLE, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,263)
- ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; ALBANY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,996)
Schools
Public high schools in Warner Robins:
- HOUSTON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,178; Location: 920 HIGHWAY 96; Grades: 09 – 12)
- WARNER ROBINS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,707; Location: 401 SOUTH DAVIS DRIVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
- NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,675; Location: 926 GREEN STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
- ELBERTA OPEN CAMPUS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 118; Location: 304 ELBERTA ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
- HOUSTON COUNTY CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER (Students: 65; Location: 1311 CORDER ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Warner Robins:
- WARNER ROBINS CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 69; Location: 2601 WATSON BLVD; Grades: PK – 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Warner Robins:
- FEAGIN MILL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,012; Location: 1200 FEAGIN MILL ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
- WARNER ROBINS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 731; Location: 425 MARY LANE; Grades: 06 – 08)
- TABOR MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 720; Location: 920 GREEN STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
- NORTHSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 720; Location: 500 JOHNSON ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
- QUAIL RUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 715; Location: 250 SMITHVILLE CHURCH ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
- LAKE JOY ELEMENTARY (Students: 684; Location: 995 LAKE JOY RD; Grades: PK – 05)
- RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 635; Location: 101 PATRIOT WAY; Grades: PK – 05)
- BERT RUMBLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 581; Location: 303 SOUTH DAVIS DRIVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
- NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 552; Location: 305 SULLIVAN ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
- WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 511; Location: 201 NORTH PLEASANT HILL ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Warner Robins:
- CHRIST UNITED METHODIST SCHOOL (Students: 263; Location: PO BOX 7328; Grades: PK – 3)
- SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 262; Location: 250 SOUTH DAVIS DRIVE; Grades: PK – 8)
- CHRISTIAN LIFE (Students: 103; Location: P.O. BOX 6393; Grades: PK – 6)
- EVERGREEN BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOO (Students: 57; Location: 80 TABOR DRIVE; Grades: KG – 8)