Wayne County, IN Demographic Data
Wayne County, IN Summary
Wayne County is located in Indiana
- Population: 68,346
- Area: 404.34 sq. miles
- Land Area: 401.74 sq. miles
- Water Area: 2.60 sq. miles
- Population Density: 169.03 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,030.51 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: No
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Wayne County, IN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
34,620
52%
50.8
Male
31,948
48%
49.2
Total Population
66,568
323,128,000
Wayne County, IN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
3,890
5.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
4,561
6.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,526
5.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
4,439
6.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
4,202
6.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
7,941
11.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
7,539
11.3%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
8,652
13.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
4,719
7.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
4,508
6.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
6,913
10.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,826
5.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,852
2.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
51,974
78.1%
77.2
Female
27,257
52.4%
51.3
Male
24,717
47.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
49,504
74.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
15,586
23.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
12,591
18.9%
15.2
Female
7,438
59.1%
55.8
Male
5,153
40.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0
Wayne County, IN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
64,650
97.1%
96.8
White
59,648
89.6%
72.6
Black or African American
3,125
4.7%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
24
0.0%
0.8
Asian
718
1.1%
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
1,135
1.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
1,918
2.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,869
2.8%
17.8
Mexican
11.2
Puerto Rican
1.7
Cuban
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
64,699
97.2%
82.2
Wayne County, IN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
2,473
5.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,204
7.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
19,100
41.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
9,303
20.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
3,883
8.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
4,653
10.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
3,334
7.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
5,677
12.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
40,273
87.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
7,987
17.4%
31.2
Wayne County, IN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
15,005
27.5%
33.7%
Now Married
25,637
47.0%
47.5
Divorced
8,975
16.4%
11.0%
Separated
456
0.8%
2.0
Widowed
4,518
8.3
5.8%
Wayne County, IN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
60,188
96.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
2,490
4.0%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
Wayne County, IN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,713
6.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
2,380
9.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
3,451
13.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,675
10.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
4,738
17.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
4,916
18.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2,775
10.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,740
10.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
455
1.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
695
2.6%
6.4
Median household income
43,401
57,617
Per capita income
22,702
31,128
Wayne County, IN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
418
1.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,303
7.7%
9.8
Construction
1,149
3.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
8,574
28.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,364
4.6%
6.6
Information
332
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
6,912
23.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,625
5.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,673
5.6%
11.4
Public administration
290
1.0%
4.6
Retail trade
3,376
11.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,245
4.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
693
2.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,320
7.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
8,010
26.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
6,811
22.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
7,135
23.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
5,678
19.0%
18.1%
Wayne County, IN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
29,356
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
24,732
84.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,105
7.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
41
0.1%
5.1
Walked
400
1.4%
2.7
Other means
905
3.1%
1.8
Worked at home
1,173
4.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.3
26.6
Wayne County, IN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2,295
8.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
8,083
30.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
10,123
38.1%
37.1
3 or more
6,037
22.7%
21.0
Wayne County, IN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
26,538
85.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
17,529
66.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
9,009
33.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
4,634
14.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
18
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.9
0.0%
2.5
Wayne County, IN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
31,172
1 room
547
1.8%
2.4
2 rooms
57
0.2%
2.7
3 rooms
1,838
5.9%
9.1
4 rooms
4,375
14.0%
16.5
5 rooms
6,510
20.9%
19.8
6 rooms
7,160
23.0%
17.8
7 rooms
4,199
13.5%
12.0
8 rooms
2,658
8.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
3,828
12.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Wayne County, IN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
31,172
1-unit, detached
22,395
71.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
400
1.3%
5.9
2-units
2,460
7.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,268
4.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
732
2.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
827
2.7%
4.4
20 or more units
2,091
6.7%
9.0
Mobile home
999
3.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Wayne County, IN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
8,989
28.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
2,782
8.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
4,735
15.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
4,870
15.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,829
12.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,064
6.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,467
7.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,082
3.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
229
0.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
125
0.4%
1.4%
Wayne County, IN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
13,503
50.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2,639
9.9%
4.7
Electricity
7,717
29.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1,317
5.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
63
0.2%
0.1
Wood
981
3.7%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
215
0.8%
0.5
No fuel used
103
0.4%
1.1
Wayne County, IN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
11,282
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
57
0.5%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
162
1.4%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
319
2.8%
7.0%
Less than $500
733
6.5%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
943
8.4%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,741
24.3%
28.8%
$500 to $999
6,327
56.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
6,790
60.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,624
14.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
566
5.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
479
4.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,716
15.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
107
0.0%
0.0%
Wayne County, IN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
8,639
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
575
6.7%
28.3%
Less than $500
2,497
28.9%
10.7%
$500 to $999
5,567
64.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
370
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
630
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,521
17.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
835
9.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,536
18.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,350
15.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
724
8.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,533
29.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
510
0.0%
0.0%
Wayne County, IN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
17,529
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,747
15.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
6,212
35.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
4,165
23.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,315
13.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,389
7.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
563
3.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
115
0.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
23
0.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
98,700
205,000
