Wayne County, Iowa

County

Overview

County Name
Wayne County
State
Iowa
FIPS Code
19185
State FIPS
19
County FIPS
185

Geography

Land Area
525.47 sq mi
Water Area
1.65 sq mi
Total Area
527.12 sq mi
Latitude
40.739983
Longitude
-93.332613

Demographics

Total Citizen Population
6,492
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
4,801

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic6,43799.2%
Hispanic540.8%
White6,24096.1%
Black100.2%
Asian60.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native00.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races70.1%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic4,75599.0%
Hispanic420.9%
White4,62496.3%
Black100.2%
Asian160.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native1002.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander30.1%
Two or More Races80.2%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.

Economics

Total Population (ACS)
6,532
Median Household Income (est.)
$61,349
Poverty Rate
10.0%
Population Below Poverty
651

Population by Race (ACS)

GroupPopulationShare
White6,14594.1%
Black120.2%
Asian60.1%

Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Voter Registration

Total Registered Voters
3,601

Registration by Party

GroupRegisteredShare
Democratic67518.7%
Republican1,85751.6%
Independent / Unaffiliated1,04929.1%
Other00.0%

Registration by Gender

GroupRegisteredShare
Male1,72748.0%
Female1,87452.0%

Registration by Ethnicity

GroupRegisteredShare
White3,28891.3%
Hispanic310.9%
Black10.0%
Asian110.3%

Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).

Turnout

Total Voted
2,287
Overall Turnout Rate
63.5%

Turnout by Ethnicity

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
White2,11364.3%
Hispanic1548.4%
Black00.0%
Asian545.5%

Turnout by Gender

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
Male1,13165.5%
Female1,15661.7%

2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).

Education

High School Diploma or Higher
1,527 (34.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
754 (17.0%)

Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Housing

Total Housing Units
3,019
Median Home Value (est.)
$121,563
Median Gross Rent (est.)
$671

Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Commute to Work

Drove Alone
75.9%
Work From Home
6.1%

Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Health Insurance

Health Insurance Coverage
26.5%

Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.