Wayne County Information
Wayne in
Iowa occupies
527 square miles and has a 2006 population of
6,542, a change from a 2000 population of
6,730 and
7,067 in 1990.
12.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
9.6% percent is 25-35, and
12.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
4 acts of violent crime reported in
Wayne in 2004, a change from
6 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
130 people:
4.1% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.1%.
Read more about
Wayne, Iowa in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Wayne | |
| State | Iowa | |
| Land Area | 527 sq. miles | Ranked 2,079 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 6,542 | Ranked 2,727 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 6,548 | |
| Population 2000 | 6,730 | Ranked 2,717 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 7,067 | Ranked 2,650 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 98.9% | |
| African American | .5% | |
| Asian American | .2% | |
| Native American | .1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .3% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.5% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.4% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.1% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 9.6% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.1% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.7% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 9.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 13.4% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 4 | 6 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 4 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 50 | 119 |
| Burglaries | 12 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 35 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 3 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 3,199 | 3,254 |
| Unemployed Population | 130 | 100 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | 3.1% |
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