Wayne County, IA Demographic Data
Wayne County, IA Summary
Wayne County is located in Iowa
- Population: 6,372
- Area: 527.15 sq. miles
- Land Area: 525.44 sq. miles
- Water Area: 1.72 sq. miles
- Population Density: 12.08 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,069.23 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Wayne County, IA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
3,294
51%
50.8
Male
3,109
49%
49.2
Total Population
6,403
323,128,000
Wayne County, IA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
436
6.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
449
7.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
403
6.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
405
6.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
328
5.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
653
10.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
595
9.3%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
808
12.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
466
7.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
426
6.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
684
10.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
475
7.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
275
4.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,856
75.8%
77.2
Female
2,491
51.3%
51.3
Male
2,365
48.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
4,657
72.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,693
26.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,434
22.4%
15.2
Female
825
57.5%
55.8
Male
609
42.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
44
0.0%
0.0
Wayne County, IA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
6,330
98.9%
96.8
White
6,264
97.8%
72.6
Black or African American
41
0.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
21
0.3%
0.8
Asian
4
0.1%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
4
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
73
1.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
77
1.2%
17.8
Mexican
21
0.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
52
0.8%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4
0.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
6,326
98.8%
82.2
Wayne County, IA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
249
5.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
223
5.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,003
45.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
867
19.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
468
10.7%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
396
9.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
176
4.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
472
10.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,910
89.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
572
13.0%
31.2
Wayne County, IA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,120
21.9%
33.7%
Now Married
2,775
54.3%
47.5
Divorced
630
12.3%
11.0%
Separated
44
0.9%
2.0
Widowed
546
10.7
5.8%
Wayne County, IA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
5,491
92.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
476
8.0%
21.6%
Spanish
17
0.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
434
7.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
4
0.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
21
0.4%
1.1%
Wayne County, IA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
169
6.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
149
5.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
373
14.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
316
12.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
449
17.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
573
22.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
265
10.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
179
7.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
59
2.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
42
1.6%
6.4
Median household income
42,088
57,617
Per capita income
22,461
31,128
Wayne County, IA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
260
9.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
118
4.2%
9.8
Construction
259
9.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
640
22.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
47
1.7%
6.6
Information
19
0.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
489
17.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
198
7.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
99
3.5%
11.4
Public administration
88
3.1%
4.6
Retail trade
324
11.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
204
7.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
52
1.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
366
13.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
926
33.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
636
22.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
467
16.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
402
14.4%
18.1%
Wayne County, IA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,726
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,106
77.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
266
9.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
14
0.5%
5.1
Walked
100
3.7%
2.7
Other means
56
2.1%
1.8
Worked at home
184
6.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
23.2
26.6
Wayne County, IA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
187
7.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
659
25.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
889
34.5%
37.1
3 or more
839
32.6%
21.0
Wayne County, IA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,574
81.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,044
79.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
530
20.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
599
18.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Wayne County, IA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,173
1 room
7
0.2%
2.4
2 rooms
37
1.2%
2.7
3 rooms
266
8.4%
9.1
4 rooms
443
14.0%
16.5
5 rooms
712
22.4%
19.8
6 rooms
613
19.3%
17.8
7 rooms
422
13.3%
12.0
8 rooms
371
11.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
302
9.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Wayne County, IA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,173
1-unit, detached
2,727
85.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
14
0.4%
5.9
2-units
83
2.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
107
3.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
19
0.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
2
0.1%
4.4
20 or more units
6
0.2%
9.0
Mobile home
210
6.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
5
0.2%
0.1
Wayne County, IA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,239
39.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
218
6.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
217
6.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
269
8.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
525
16.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
175
5.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
204
6.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
276
8.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
39
1.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
11
0.3%
1.4%
Wayne County, IA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
893
34.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
744
28.9%
4.7
Electricity
684
26.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
24
0.9%
4.8
Coal or coke
2
0.1%
0.1
Wood
176
6.8%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
35
1.4%
0.5
No fuel used
16
0.6%
1.1
Wayne County, IA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
929
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
5
0.5%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
7
0.8%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
23
2.5%
11.8%
Less than $500
68
7.3%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
82
8.8%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
333
35.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
411
44.2%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
426
46.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
137
14.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
101
10.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
76
8.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
184
19.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
5
0.0%
0.0%
Wayne County, IA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
399
41,631,300
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
3
0.8%
1.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
12
3.0%
28.3%
$500 to $999
153
38.3%
41.0%
Less than $500
231
57.9%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
131
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
475
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
102
26.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
48
12.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
43
11.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
72
18.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
29
7.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
96
24.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
140
0.0%
0.0%
Wayne County, IA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,044
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
697
34.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
647
31.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
246
12.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
203
9.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
106
5.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
77
3.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
35
1.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
33
1.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
73,200
205,000
