Wayne Population By Year

Population Graph For Wayne, 1990 - 2022
Year Population Rank in US Growth Rate
2023 6,165 4,306 0.3%
2022 6,146 4,290 2.6%
2021 5,990 4,338 1.1%
2020 5,925 4,357 0.5%
2010 5,660 4,309 0.2%
2000 5,558 4,145 0.6%
1990 5,234 3,947

Wayne Population Facts

What is the current population of Wayne?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Wayne is 6,165. Wayne, Nebraska is the 4,306th largest city in the US.

What county is Wayne, Nebraska in?

Wayne is located entirely in Wayne County.

What is the size of Wayne, Nebraska in square miles?

Wayne has an area of 2.2 square miles.

What was the peak population of Wayne?

The current population of Wayne (6,165) is it's peak population.

How quickly is Wayne growing?

Wayne has grown 10.9% since the 2000. Wayne, Nebraska's growth is about average. 42% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the population density of Wayne, Nebraska?

Wayne has a population density of 2,564.6 people per square mile. Wayne has the 9th highest population density in Nebraska.

Wayne Demographics

What is the voting age population of Wayne, Nebraska?

The total voting age population of Wayne, Nebraska, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 4,438. The voting age population is 46.7% male and 53.3% female.

What percentage of Wayne, Nebraska residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 13.0% of the residents of Wayne are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Wayne, Nebraska?

The racial demographics of Wayne are 93.4% White, 2.7% Two or more races, 2.4% Black, 0.8% Other, 0.6% Asian and 0.1% American Indian. Additionally, 8.6% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Wayne, Nebraska residents are below the poverty line?

In Wayne, 18.9% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 2.7%. On a per-household basis, 8.4% of families are below the poverty line in Wayne.

What percentage of Wayne, Nebraska residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 69.7% of Wayne residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Wayne, Nebraska residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 95.0% of Wayne residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 39.6% have a bachelor's degree and 14.0% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Wayne, Nebraska residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Wayne residents aged 5 and older, 9.1% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 6.3% of residents speak Spanish at home, 2.4% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.3% speak an Asian language.

Wayne Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Wayne, Nebraska?

The unemployment rate in Wayne is 3.2%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Wayne, Nebraska residents work for the government?

In Wayne, 25.0% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Wayne, Nebraska?

The median household income in Wayne is $40,339.

Wayne Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Wayne, Nebraska?

In Wayne, 53.0% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Wayne, Nebraska?

Renters occupy 47.0% of housing units in Wayne.

What percentage of Wayne, Nebraska housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Wayne, 15.7% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Wayne, Nebraska housing units were built after 2000?

In Wayne, 19.3% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 440 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Wayne, Nebraska?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Wayne is $645.

What percentage of households in Wayne, Nebraska have broadband internet?

In Wayne, 89.2% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

Similarly Sized Cities In Nebraska

US Rank Name Population Growth
2000-2023
3868 Nebraska City 7,414 2.6%
3924 McCook 7,253 -9.1%
4067 Plattsmouth 6,808 -1.3%
4174 Schuyler 6,529 20.4%
4206 Sidney 6,440 1.1%
4223 Ralston 6,401 2.1%
4306 Wayne 6,165 10.9%
4574 Holdrege 5,542 -1.8%
4764 Chadron 5,145 -8.5%
4843 Wahoo 4,987 19.1%
5013 Aurora 4,704 11.3%
5029 Ogallala 4,680 -8.4%
5184 Waverly 4,458 79.8%

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US Rank Name Population Growth
2000-2023
4300 Greenbrier, Arkansas 6,170 101.3%
4301 Roseland, New Jersey 6,168 16.4%
4302 Ville Platte, Louisiana 6,167 -28.0%
4303 Wesley Hills, New York 6,167 26.4%
4304 Oceanport, New Jersey 6,166 5.8%
4305 South Williamsport, Pennsylvania 6,166 -3.6%
4306 Wayne, Nebraska 6,165 10.9%
4307 Willows, California 6,160 -0.8%
4308 Gardiner, Maine 6,159 -0.5%
4309 East Rochester, New York 6,158 -7.2%
4310 Elsmere, Delaware 6,157 6.1%
4311 Dallas, North Carolina 6,156 63.8%
4312 Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida 6,154 5.0%

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