Wayne, South Dakota Population 2024

238

Wayne is a city located in South Dakota. Wayne has a 2024 population of 238. Wayne is currently declining at a rate of -1.24% annually and its population has decreased by -2.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 243 in 2020.

The average household income in Wayne is $119,041 with a poverty rate of 11.4%. The median age in Wayne is 42.5 years: 44.8 years for males, and 40.4 years for females.

Wayne Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wayne was:

  • White: 99.67%
  • Two or more races: 0.33%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
6.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.06% (-5)
The current population of Wayne, South Dakota is 238 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 243.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White30699.67%
Two or more races10.33%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Wayne Population by Race

Wayne Population Pyramid 2024

Wayne Median Age

42.5

Total

44.8

Male

40.4

Female

Wayne Adults

There are 243 adults, (46 of whom are seniors) in Wayne.

Wayne Age Dependency

55.8

Age Dependency Ratio

23.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Wayne Sex Ratio

Female13142.67%
Male17657.33%

Wayne Population by Age

Wayne Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All913.3796.73.3
Married733.9695.94.1
Non Family1801000
Male0000
Female0000

3.96

Average Family Size

3.37

Average Household Size

96.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wayne Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade31.34%
Associates Degree8738.84%
Bachelors Degree208.93%
Graduate Degree125.36%
High School Graduate7834.82%
Less Than 9th Grade20.89%
Some College229.82%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wayne Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wayne Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White22321831
2+ Races111

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

Wayne Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$28,250$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$64,167$0$35,694
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$37,250$54,886$35,500
Some College$32,917$0$27,188

$37,250

Average Earnings

$54,886

Average Male

$35,500

Average Female

Wayne Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wayne Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wayne Language

91.46% of Wayne residents speak only English, while 8.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 8.54% of the population.

Wayne Language

Wayne Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3063511.44%

11.4%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.91%

Male Poverty Rate

5.34%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wayne

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wayne is White, with 11.44% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wayne is White, with 11.44% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 42.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 0%.

Wayne Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College32.11%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Wayne Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed4.9%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Wayne Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wayne Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$91,771$107,877
Households$106,042$119,041
Married Families$91,771$-999,999,999
Non Families$188,500$164,317

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wayne Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.0%

Male Marriage Rate

77.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Wayne Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wayne Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Wayne Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wayne Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

5

Number of Veterans

5

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War5
Second Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Wayne Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 545
18 to 340
55 to 640
65 to 740
75+0

Wayne Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White52.07%

Wayne Veterans by Race

Wayne Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wayne Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.1%

Labor Force Participation

66.1%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Wayne Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wayne Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wayne Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

94.46%

Born in Wayne

98.7%

Native Born

1.3%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.3%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.7% of Wayne residents were born in the United States, with 94.46% having been born in South Dakota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Wayne Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029223-3-1.33%
2028226-3-1.31%
2027229-3-1.29%
2026232-3-1.28%
2025235-3-1.26%
2024238-3-1.24%
2023241-3-1.23%
2022244-3-1.21%
202124741.65%
2020243146.11%
201922973.15%
2018222-3-1.33%
201722531.35%
201622210.45%
2015221-2-0.9%
201422300%
201322320.9%
201222110.45%
201122041.85%
201021600%

Wayne Population by Year