In 2023, Wayne, Fayette, Rush & Union Counties PUMA, IN had a population of 114k people with a median age of 42.1 and a median household income of $59,298. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Wayne, Fayette, Rush & Union Counties PUMA, IN declined from 113,670 to 113,529, a −0.124% decrease and its median household income grew from $56,542 to $59,298, a 4.87% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Wayne, Fayette, Rush & Union Counties PUMA, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.79%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.7%), Other (Hispanic) (0.989%), and White (Hispanic) (0.832%).
4.18% of the households in Wayne, Fayette, Rush & Union Counties PUMA, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.6% of the residents in Wayne, Fayette, Rush & Union Counties PUMA, IN are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Wayne, Fayette, Rush & Union Counties PUMA, IN are Indiana University-East (911 degrees awarded in 2022), Earlham College (269 degrees), and Bethany Theological Seminary (32 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Wayne, Fayette, Rush & Union Counties PUMA, IN was $130,000, and the homeownership rate was 71.2%.
Most people in Wayne, Fayette, Rush & Union Counties PUMA, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Wayne, Fayette, Rush & Union Counties PUMA, IN was 2 cars per household.
Wayne, Fayette, Rush & Union Counties PUMA, IN borders Henry, Randolph, Jay & Blackford Counties PUMA, IN, Hancock & Shelby Counties PUMA, IN, Jefferson, Jennings, Decatur & Scott Counties PUMA, IN, Dearborn, Franklin, Ripley, Switzerland & Ohio Counties PUMA, IN, and Butler County (North & West)--Middletown, Oxford & Trenton Cities PUMA, OH.