Missouri Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,862 (100%) |
| Population Density | 14 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 14 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $47,226 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,204 |
| Median Home Value | $107,400 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,119 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,471 (56.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,152 (18.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,496 (24.4%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 4,623 |
| Average Household Size | 2.31 |
| Family Households | 2,884 (62.4%) |
The table below compares Wayne County to the other 115 counties and county equivalents in Missouri by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 82 | 30th |
| Population Density | # 94 | 19th |
| Median Household Income | # 109 | 6th |
| Per Capita Income | # 111 | 4th |
| Diversity Index | # 84 | 28th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Missouri Census Data Comparison Tool.
