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Wayne

Oklahoma · 625 residents · 0.38 sq mi
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Wayne has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $54,323. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $87,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 37.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 49%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
625
−12%since 2000
from 714 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,645 / sq mi
−12%since 2000
from 1,879 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.3
+6%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4955816687548401990201020202024Wayne
2024701
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,323
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,554 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,096
+111%since 2000
from $10,485 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
35.0%
+29.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
17.7%
−7.0 ptssince 2000
from 24.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance11.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Retail trade10.2%
US avg: 10%
Professional, scientific, technical9.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Information8.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing4.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services2.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$87,000
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$690
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $427 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
60.8%
−4.5 ptssince 2000
from 65.3% in 2000
39.2% rent
Afford Score
1.6
+1%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.7%(576)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8.7%(62)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score21.9%(157)
2020
White, non-Hispanic65%(406)
Black1.8%(11)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(35)
Asian0.8%(5)
Other18.1%(113)
Diversity Score56.1%(351)
Diversity Score
56
+156%since 2000
from 22 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.9%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
83.9%
+20.3 ptssince 2000
from 63.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.8 min
+37%since 2000
from 20.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
90.1%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 85.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.3%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.7%
−10.9 ptssince 2011
from 11.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
50.4%
−18.7 ptssince 2011
from 69.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.6%
−25.7 ptssince 2009
from 59.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.6%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
Female
49.4%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
Foreign born
4.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
19.8%
−54.3 ptssince 2013
from 74.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wayne, Oklahoma?

Wayne, Oklahoma has about 625 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wayne, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Wayne, Oklahoma earns about $54,323 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wayne, Oklahoma expensive?

In Wayne, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $87,000, and the typical rent is about $690 a month.

How educated are people in Wayne, Oklahoma?

About 13.9% of adults age 25 and over in Wayne, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wayne, Oklahoma?

About 17.7% of people in Wayne, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wayne, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Wayne, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 101 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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