Wayne County, IA — Demographics & Population

Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data

Population Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

6,518

Male

3,274

50.2%

Female

3,244

49.8%

Median Age

42.0 yrs

Avg Household Size

2.5

Foreign Born

1.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Age Distribution

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Education

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Bachelor's or Higher
10.8%
High School or Higher
37.2%

Other Demographics

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Veterans

4.4%

Disability

0.0%

Non-English Home

7.8%

Married

46.1%

Wayne County, IA has a population of 6,518 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 42.0 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 94.7% of the population. 10.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 1.2% of residents are foreign-born.

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