Wayne County, MO Demographic Data
Wayne County, MO Summary
Wayne County is located in Missouri
- Population: 13,444
- Area: 774.06 sq. miles
- Land Area: 759.18 sq. miles
- Water Area: 14.89 sq. miles
- Population Density: 17.36 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 384.51 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Wayne County, MO Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
6,701
50%
50.8
Male
6,640
50%
49.2
Total Population
13,341
323,128,000
Wayne County, MO Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
685
5.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
620
4.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
955
7.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
794
6.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
661
5.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,304
9.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,396
10.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,001
15.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,148
8.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
852
6.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,739
13.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
924
6.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
262
2.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
10,536
79.0%
77.2
Female
5,321
50.5%
51.3
Male
5,215
49.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
10,125
75.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,355
25.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,925
21.9%
15.2
Female
1,517
51.9%
55.8
Male
1,408
48.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
47
0.0%
0.0
Wayne County, MO Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
13,095
98.2%
96.8
White
12,944
97.0%
72.6
Black or African American
90
0.7%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
51
0.4%
0.8
Asian
8
0.1%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
8
0.1%
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
2
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
246
1.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
195
1.5%
17.8
Mexican
101
0.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
27
0.2%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
67
0.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
13,146
98.5%
82.2
Wayne County, MO Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
846
8.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,534
15.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,564
37.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,097
21.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
444
4.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
843
8.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
298
3.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,380
24.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
7,246
75.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,141
11.9%
31.2
Wayne County, MO Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,165
19.5%
33.7%
Now Married
5,877
53.0%
47.5
Divorced
1,660
15.0%
11.0%
Separated
348
3.1%
2.0
Widowed
1,031
9.3
5.8%
Wayne County, MO Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
12,521
98.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
135
1.1%
21.6%
Spanish
64
0.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
23
0.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
48
0.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Wayne County, MO Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
585
10.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
551
9.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
878
15.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
879
15.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,067
19.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
925
16.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
372
6.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
265
4.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
78
1.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
12
0.2%
6.4
Median household income
33,954
57,617
Per capita income
18,378
31,128
Wayne County, MO Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
212
4.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
397
8.6%
9.8
Construction
331
7.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
941
20.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
242
5.2%
6.6
Information
97
2.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
855
18.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
192
4.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
260
5.6%
11.4
Public administration
274
5.9%
4.6
Retail trade
458
9.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
274
5.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
96
2.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
698
15.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,152
24.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
835
18.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
965
20.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
979
21.1%
18.1%
Wayne County, MO Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
4,542
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,545
78.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
685
15.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
39
0.9%
5.1
Walked
43
0.9%
2.7
Other means
31
0.7%
1.8
Worked at home
199
4.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.6
26.6
Wayne County, MO Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
379
6.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,712
30.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,377
42.4%
37.1
3 or more
1,144
20.4%
21.0
Wayne County, MO Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
5,612
70.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
4,295
76.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,317
23.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,379
29.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Wayne County, MO Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
7,991
1 room
146
1.8%
2.4
2 rooms
217
2.7%
2.7
3 rooms
628
7.9%
9.1
4 rooms
2,246
28.1%
16.5
5 rooms
2,083
26.1%
19.8
6 rooms
1,366
17.1%
17.8
7 rooms
650
8.1%
12.0
8 rooms
340
4.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
315
3.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Wayne County, MO Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
7,991
1-unit, detached
5,280
66.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
48
0.6%
5.9
2-units
63
0.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
53
0.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
65
0.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
8
0.1%
4.4
20 or more units
23
0.3%
9.0
Mobile home
2,415
30.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
36
0.5%
0.1
Wayne County, MO Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
616
7.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
276
3.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
765
9.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
896
11.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,583
19.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,426
17.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,348
16.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,018
12.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
63
0.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Wayne County, MO Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
710
12.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,300
23.2%
4.7
Electricity
2,497
44.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
1,065
19.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
28
0.5%
0.5
No fuel used
12
0.2%
1.1
Wayne County, MO Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,896
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
11
0.6%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
77
4.1%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
250
13.2%
28.8%
Less than $500
304
16.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
1,254
66.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
925
49.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
244
12.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
169
9.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
168
8.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
381
20.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
9
0.0%
0.0%
Wayne County, MO Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,104
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
48
4.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
347
31.4%
10.7%
$500 to $999
709
64.2%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
213
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
573
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
103
9.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
104
9.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
145
13.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
113
10.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
139
12.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
476
44.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
237
0.0%
0.0%
Wayne County, MO Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
4,295
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,429
33.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,419
33.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
637
14.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
356
8.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
352
8.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
80
1.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
11
0.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
11
0.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
69,600
205,000