Wayne County, Illinois demographics
Population: 16,250
Median age: 43.2
Median household income: 51,540
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Wayne County, Illinois.
Population
| 2021 | 16,250 |
| 2020 | 16,309 |
| 2019 | 16,402 |
| 2018 | 16,487 |
| 2017 | 16,569 |
| 2016 | 16,517 |
| 2015 | 16,555 |
| 2014 | 16,627 |
| 2013 | 16,674 |
| 2012 | 16,727 |
| 2011 | 16,814 |
| 2010 | 16,846 |
| 2009 | 16,505 |
Wayne County, IL cities
Cisne village - 563
Fairfield city - 4,982
Golden Gate village - 109
Jeffersonville village - 301
Johnsonville village - 34
Keenes village - 67
Mill Shoals village - 173
Mount Erie village - 139
Sims village - 175
Wayne City village - 1,022
Census data for Wayne County, Illinois
Demographic and housing estimates in Wayne County, Illinois
| Total population | 16,250 |
| Male | 8,083 |
| Female | 8,167 |
| Total population | 16,250 |
| Under 5 years | 994 |
| 5 to 9 years | 916 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,169 |
| 15 to 19 years | 972 |
| 20 to 24 years | 797 |
| 25 to 34 years | 1,832 |
| 35 to 44 years | 1,820 |
| 45 to 54 years | 1,923 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,249 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,137 |
| 65 to 74 years | 1,891 |
| 75 to 84 years | 1,013 |
| 85 years and over | 537 |
| Median age (years) | 43.2 |
| Under 18 years | 3,703 |
| 16 years and over | 12,967 |
| 18 years and over | 12,547 |
| 21 years and over | 12,004 |
| 62 years and over | 4,116 |
| 65 years and over | 3,441 |
| Total population | 16,250 |
| One race | 16,132 |
| White | 15,685 |
| Black or African American | 183 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 14 |
| Asian | 51 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 199 |
| Two or more races | 118 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 12,361 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 6,096 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 6,265 |
Social characteristics in Wayne County, Illinois
| Total households | 6,796 |
| Family households (families) | 3,607 |
| Married-couple family | 373 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,138 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 964 |
| Nonfamily households | 1,678 |
| Average household size | 2,527 |
| Average family size | 2.38 |
Economic characteristics in Wayne County, Illinois
| Total households | 6,796 |
| Less than $10,000 | 323 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 392 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 915 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 688 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,003 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,300 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 997 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 756 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 299 |
| $200,000 or more | 123 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 51,540 |
Housing characteristics in Wayne County, Illinois
| Total housing units | 7,707 |
| Occupied housing units | 6,796 |
| Vacant housing units | 911 |
| Total housing units | 7,707 |
| 1-unit, detached | 5,457 |
| 1-unit, attached | 18 |
| 2 units | 54 |
| 3 or 4 units | 88 |
| 5 to 9 units | 90 |
| 10 to 19 units | 10 |
| 20 or more units | 189 |
| Mobile home | 1,797 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 4 |
| Total housing units | 7,707 |
| Built 2014 or later | 8 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 372 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 736 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 889 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 918 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 1,231 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 528 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 1,125 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 693 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,207 |
| Total housing units | 7,707 |
| 1 room | 12 |
| 2 rooms | 49 |
| 3 rooms | 388 |
| 4 rooms | 1,172 |
| 5 rooms | 1,635 |
| 6 rooms | 1,864 |
| 7 rooms | 1,212 |
| 8 rooms | 695 |
| 9 rooms or more | 680 |
| Median rooms | 5.8 |
| Total housing units | 7,707 |
| No bedroom | 16 |
| 1 bedroom | 447 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2,241 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3,654 |
| 4 bedrooms | 1,159 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 190 |
| Occupied housing units | 6,796 |
| Owner-occupied | 5,280 |
| Renter-occupied | 1,516 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.40 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.31 |
| Occupied housing units | 6,796 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 378 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 1,361 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 1,019 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 1,669 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 1,056 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 1,313 |
| Owner-occupied units | 5,280 |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,080 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,683 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,245 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 566 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 365 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 197 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 82 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 62 |
| Median (dollars) | 94,100 |
| Owner-occupied units | 5,280 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 2,369 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 2,911 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 1,275 |
| Less than $500 | 493 |
| $500 to $999 | 702 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 58 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 2 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 20 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 604 |
| No rent paid | 241 |
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