In 2022, Wayne, NE had a population of 5.97k people with a median age of 23.1 and a median household income of $51,399. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Wayne, NE grew from 5,847 to 5,973, a 2.15% increase and its median household income grew from $46,610 to $51,399, a 10.3% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Wayne, NE are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.9%), White (Hispanic) (4.22%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.01%), Other (Hispanic) (2.51%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.09%).
None of the households in Wayne, NE 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.
94.9% of the residents in Wayne, NE are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Wayne, NE are Wayne State College (990 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2022, the median property value in Wayne, NE was $169,100, and the homeownership rate was 58.8%.
Most people in Wayne, NE drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 14.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Wayne, NE was 2 cars per household.