Waynesville, Illinois Population 2024

379

Waynesville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Waynesville was:

  • White: 99.36%
  • Two or more races: 0.64%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,189.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.79% (-3)
The current population of Waynesville, Illinois is 379 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 382.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White46499.36%
Two or more races30.64%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Waynesville Population by Race

Waynesville Population Pyramid 2024

Waynesville Median Age

35.4

Total

43.1

Male

32.4

Female

Waynesville Adults

There are 360 adults, (74 of whom are seniors) in Waynesville.

Waynesville Age Dependency

63.3

Age Dependency Ratio

25.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Waynesville Sex Ratio

Female24452.25%
Male22347.75%

Waynesville Population by Age

Waynesville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1852.5294.65.4
Married943.061000
Non Family721.5386.113.9
Female142.711000
Male56.21000

2.96

Average Family Size

2.52

Average Household Size

94.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Waynesville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade51.47%
Associates Degree339.73%
Bachelors Degree185.31%
Graduate Degree20.59%
High School Graduate18955.75%
Less Than 9th Grade20.59%
Some College9026.55%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Waynesville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Waynesville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White33632920
2+ Races330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 5.95%.

Waynesville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,111$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$51,023$57,813$30,500
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$51,458$52,045$38,750
Some College$55,417$49,813$55,625

$51,458

Average Earnings

$52,045

Average Male

$38,750

Average Female

Waynesville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Waynesville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Waynesville Language

100% of Waynesville residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Waynesville Language

Waynesville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White453378.17%
Multiple3266.67%

8.55%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.59%

Male Poverty Rate

12.18%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Waynesville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Waynesville is Multiple, with 66.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Waynesville is White, with 8.17% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.41%.

Waynesville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.57%
Some College6.5%
High School2.12%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Waynesville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Waynesville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Waynesville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$87,054$91,617
Households$75,972$81,935
Married Families$101,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$52,500$63,239

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Waynesville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.7%

Male Marriage Rate

52.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Waynesville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Waynesville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Waynesville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Waynesville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

25

Number of Veterans

24

Male Veterans

1

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam13
First Gulf War6
Second Gulf War3
Korea0
World War II0

Waynesville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7415
35 to 546
18 to 343
55 to 641
75+0

Waynesville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White246.72%
2+ Races133.33%

Waynesville Veterans by Race

Waynesville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28%

Veteran Disability Rate

Waynesville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.4%

Labor Force Participation

63.6%

Employment Rate

8.4%

Unemployment Rate

Waynesville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Waynesville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Waynesville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

96.57%

Born in Waynesville

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Waynesville residents were born in the United States, with 96.57% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Waynesville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029375-1-0.27%
2028376-1-0.27%
202737700%
2026377-1-0.26%
2025378-1-0.26%
2024379-1-0.26%
202338000%
2022380-1-0.26%
2021381-1-0.26%
2020382-27-6.6%
2019409-4-0.97%
2018413-2-0.48%
2017415-6-1.43%
201642100%
201542100%
2014421-2-0.47%
2013423-3-0.7%
2012426-2-0.47%
201142800%
201042800%

Waynesville Population by Year