Wayne township is located in Montgomery County Indiana. Wayne township has a 2024 population of 1,641. Wayne township is currently growing at a rate of 0.98% annually and its population has increased by 3.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,589 in 2020.
The average household income in Wayne township is $74,725 with a poverty rate of 12.48%. The median age in Wayne township is 34.7 years: 34.1 years for males, and 39.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wayne township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,188 | 90.96% |
| Two or more races | 70 | 5.36% |
| Other race | 41 | 3.14% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 0.54% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 525 | 2.49 | 82.1 | 17.9 |
| Married | 267 | 3.09 | 85.8 | 14.2 |
| Non Family | 176 | 1.3 | 84.1 | 15.9 |
| Female | 49 | 2.78 | 42.9 | 57.1 |
| Male | 33 | 3.58 | 100 | 0 |
2.97
Average Family Size
2.49
Average Household Size
82.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 92 | 10.53% |
| Associates Degree | 24 | 2.75% |
| Bachelors Degree | 121 | 13.84% |
| Graduate Degree | 21 | 2.4% |
| High School Graduate | 417 | 47.71% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 26 | 2.97% |
| Some College | 173 | 19.79% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 812 | 714 | 107 |
| 2+ Races | 44 | 42 | 35 |
| Hispanic | 26 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Race | 16 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 95.45%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 79.55%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $52,604 | $54,583 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $43,939 | $53,229 | $39,408 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $46,250 | $46,594 | $30,625 |
| Overall | $45,000 | $50,750 | $37,632 |
| Some College | $37,031 | $37,188 | $0 |
$45,000
Average Earnings
$50,750
Average Male
$37,632
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.25% of Wayne township residents speak only English, while 6.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.5% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,182 | 155 | 13.11% |
| Multiple | 70 | 6 | 8.57% |
| Hispanic | 57 | 5 | 8.77% |
12.48%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.56%
Male Poverty Rate
13.47%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wayne township is White, with 13.11% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wayne township is Multiple, with 8.57% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.59%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.98%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.98%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 25.38% |
| High School | 10.31% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1.69% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 83.33% |
| Female Employed | 8.13% |
| Male Employed | 2.74% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $75,417 | $83,056 |
| Households | $62,470 | $74,725 |
| Married Families | $95,586 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $46,571 | $50,289 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.9%
Male Marriage Rate
51.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
61
Number of Veterans
56
Male Veterans
5
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 19 |
| Vietnam | 18 |
| Second Gulf War | 15 |
| World War II | 4 |
| Korea | 3 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 23 |
| 65 to 74 | 15 |
| 75+ | 14 |
| 18 to 34 | 5 |
| 35 to 54 | 4 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61 | 6.57% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.92%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.87%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70%
Labor Force Participation
66.7%
Employment Rate
4.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
81.93%
Born in Wayne township
98.24%
Native Born
1.76%
Foreign Born
0.84%
Non Citizen
0.92%
Naturalized
98.24% of Wayne township residents were born in the United States, with 81.93% having been born in Indiana. 0.84% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,721 | 16 | 0.94% |
| 2028 | 1,705 | 16 | 0.95% |
| 2027 | 1,689 | 16 | 0.96% |
| 2026 | 1,673 | 16 | 0.97% |
| 2025 | 1,657 | 16 | 0.98% |
| 2024 | 1,641 | 16 | 0.98% |
| 2023 | 1,625 | 16 | 0.99% |
| 2022 | 1,609 | 16 | 1% |
| 2021 | 1,593 | 4 | 0.25% |
| 2020 | 1,589 | 7 | 0.44% |
| 2019 | 1,582 | 1 | 0.06% |
| 2018 | 1,581 | -7 | -0.44% |
| 2017 | 1,588 | 4 | 0.25% |
| 2016 | 1,584 | -1 | -0.06% |
| 2015 | 1,585 | 5 | 0.32% |
| 2014 | 1,580 | -2 | -0.13% |
| 2013 | 1,582 | -1 | -0.06% |
| 2012 | 1,583 | -8 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1,591 | 7 | 0.44% |
| 2010 | 1,584 | 0 | 0% |