Waynetown, Indiana Population 2024

978

Waynetown Demographics

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

  • White: 84.58%
  • Two or more races: 9%
  • Other race: 4.5%
  • Black or African American: 1.8%
  • Native American: 0.13%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
0.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,197.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.19% (21)
The current population of Waynetown, Indiana is 978 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 957.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White65884.58%
Two or more races709%
Other race354.5%
Black or African American141.8%
Native American10.13%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Waynetown Population by Race

Waynetown Population Pyramid 2024

Waynetown Median Age

35.4

Total

34.6

Male

39

Female

Waynetown Adults

There are 594 adults, (145 of whom are seniors) in Waynetown.

Waynetown Age Dependency

73.3

Age Dependency Ratio

32.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41

Child Dependency Ratio

Waynetown Sex Ratio

Female37347.94%
Male40552.06%

Waynetown Population by Age

Waynetown Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3102.5184.515.5
Married1513.0192.77.3
Non Family891.1384.315.7
Female493.2253.146.9
Male213.11000

2.99

Average Family Size

2.51

Average Household Size

84.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Waynetown Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade356.69%
Associates Degree336.31%
Bachelors Degree458.6%
Graduate Degree254.78%
High School Graduate29756.79%
Less Than 9th Grade173.25%
Some College7113.58%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Waynetown Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Waynetown Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White48043947
2+ Races262523
Hispanic2091
Other Race1000
Native American110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 88.46%.

Waynetown Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$68,333$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$40,000$41,840$33,125
Less Than 9th Grade$45,417$55,417$31,250
Overall$36,509$42,361$26,607
Some College$28,500$41,250$0

$36,509

Average Earnings

$42,361

Average Male

$26,607

Average Female

Waynetown Earnings by Educational Attainment

Waynetown Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Waynetown Language

91.86% of Waynetown residents speak only English, while 8.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.86% of the population.

Waynetown Language

Waynetown Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White65212218.71%
Multiple70710%
Hispanic4724.26%

16.58%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.8%

Male Poverty Rate

17.43%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Waynetown

The race most likely to be in poverty in Waynetown is White, with 18.71% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Waynetown is Hispanic, with 4.26% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.07%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.11%.

Waynetown Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College17.31%
High School11.78%
Less Than 9th Grade3.85%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Waynetown Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed75%
Female Employed14.01%
Male Employed4.9%
Male Unemployed0%

Waynetown Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Waynetown Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$59,427$67,770
Households$56,000$63,523
Married Families$68,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,583$40,137

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Waynetown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.2%

Male Marriage Rate

48.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Waynetown Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Waynetown 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 45-54.

Waynetown Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Waynetown Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

45

Number of Veterans

42

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam14
First Gulf War10
World War II10
Korea7
Second Gulf War2

Waynetown Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+20
65 to 7412
35 to 547
55 to 644
18 to 342

Waynetown Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White458.75%

Waynetown Veterans by Race

Waynetown Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.11%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48.89%

Veteran Disability Rate

Waynetown Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.1%

Labor Force Participation

58.9%

Employment Rate

8.1%

Unemployment Rate

Waynetown Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Waynetown Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Waynetown 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

75.71%

Born in Waynetown

98.84%

Native Born

1.16%

Foreign Born

0.26%

Non Citizen

0.9%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.84% of Waynetown residents were born in the United States, with 75.71% having been born in Indiana. 0.26% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Waynetown Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,00560.6%
202899950.5%
202799450.51%
202698960.61%
202598350.51%
202497850.51%
202397360.62%
202296780.83%
202195920.21%
2020957-5-0.52%
201996200%
2018962-2-0.21%
201796440.42%
2016960-1-0.1%
201596140.42%
2014957-1-0.1%
2013958-2-0.21%
2012960-5-0.52%
201196560.63%
201095900%

Waynetown Population by Year