Wayne County, Nebraska
Total Population: 9,786
County Seat: Wayne
Median Home Value
$203,700
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$67,687
Across all households
Median Age
31.6 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
29.4%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
20.2%
65 Years and Over
16.3%
Male
50.8%
Female
49.2%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
95.6%
No Health Insurance
5.1%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
95.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
29.4%
Enrolled in College (18+)
26.2%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$67,687
Mean Household Income
$80,553
Per Capita Income
$31,864
Unemployment Rate (16+)
3.4%
In Labor Force (19–64)
83.4%
SNAP / Food Stamps
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Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$203,700
Median Rent
$732/mo
Total Housing Units
3,973
Owner-Occupied
68.0%
Renter-Occupied
32.0%
Vacancy Rate
—
Married Couple Households
50.2%
Cohabiting Couple Households
7.4%
Male Householder, No Partner
21.3%
Female Householder, No Partner
21.1%
Average Household Size
2.24
Broadband Internet Access
89.3%
Housing Built Since 2010
10.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 31179.