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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Waynesville

Illinois · 452 residents · 0.319 sq mi
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Waynesville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,588. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $46,100.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

452
+4%since 1990
from 436 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,417 / sq mi
+4%since 1990
from 1,367 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.9
+12%since 1990
from 34.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3273904525145771990201020202024Waynesville
2024375
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,588
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,607 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,640
+63%since 1990
from $10,217 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.8%
−1.8 ptssince 1990
from 9.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$46,100
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$395
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $325 in 1990
US average: $602
88.6%
+7.0 ptssince 1990
from 81.6% in 1990
11.4% rent
1.1
−8%since 1990
from 1.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(426)
Black0.9%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score5.6%(25)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(446)
Black0.7%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.7%(7)
2
−71%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.6%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 1.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
76.2%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 75.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.7%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.0 min
−19%since 1990
from 26.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Waynesville, Illinois?

Waynesville, Illinois has about 452 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Waynesville, Illinois?

The typical household in Waynesville, Illinois earns about $40,588 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Waynesville, Illinois expensive?

In Waynesville, Illinois, the median home is worth about $46,100, and the typical rent is about $395 a month.

How educated are people in Waynesville, Illinois?

About 3.6% of adults age 25 and over in Waynesville, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Waynesville, Illinois?

About 7.8% of people in Waynesville, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Waynesville, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Waynesville, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 16 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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