Wayne township is located in Noble County Indiana. Wayne township has a 2024 population of 10,930. Wayne township is currently growing at a rate of 0.34% annually but its population has decreased by -0.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,947 in 2020.
The average household income in Wayne township is $84,126 with a poverty rate of 12.46%. The median age in Wayne township is 42.5 years: 42 years for males, and 43.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wayne township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,096 | 92.57% |
| Two or more races | 429 | 3.93% |
| Asian | 186 | 1.71% |
| Other race | 138 | 1.27% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 43 | 0.39% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 0.07% |
| Native American | 6 | 0.06% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Black or African American
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,669 | 2.29 | 61.9 | 38.1 |
| Non Family | 2,018 | 1.17 | 41.1 | 58.9 |
| Married | 1,989 | 3.22 | 87.7 | 12.3 |
| Female | 470 | 2.75 | 48.3 | 51.7 |
| Male | 192 | 3.43 | 45.8 | 54.2 |
3.08
Average Family Size
2.29
Average Household Size
61.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 671 | 8.81% |
| Associates Degree | 912 | 11.98% |
| Bachelors Degree | 801 | 10.52% |
| Graduate Degree | 602 | 7.91% |
| High School Graduate | 2,676 | 35.14% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 371 | 4.87% |
| Some College | 1,582 | 20.77% |
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 | 6,883 | 5,991 | 1,214 |
| 2+ Races | 344 | 328 | 65 |
| Hispanic | 264 | 169 | 98 |
| Asian | 139 | 100 | 89 |
| Other Race | 97 | 67 | 35 |
| Islander | 43 | 43 | 0 |
| Black | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 64.03%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $51,346 | $66,193 | $41,607 |
| Graduate Degree | $77,963 | $65,352 | $80,529 |
| High School Graduate | $44,565 | $51,500 | $30,135 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $53,304 | $56,222 | $46,190 |
| Overall | $48,461 | $57,925 | $39,123 |
| Some College | $44,023 | $63,409 | $38,256 |
$48,461
Average Earnings
$57,925
Average Male
$39,123
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
90.39% of Wayne township residents speak only English, while 9.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 5.74% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9,736 | 1,041 | 10.69% |
| Multiple | 429 | 140 | 32.63% |
| Asian | 186 | 107 | 57.53% |
| Hispanic | 372 | 37 | 9.95% |
| Black | 8 | 8 | 100% |
12.46%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.1%
Male Poverty Rate
14.76%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wayne township is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wayne township is Hispanic, with 9.95% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.92%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 16.52% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 15.18% |
| Some College | 11.17% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.2% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 16.82% |
| Female Employed | 9.76% |
| Male Employed | 5.07% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $87,526 | $105,822 |
| Households | $63,642 | $84,126 |
| Married Families | $98,594 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $37,958 | $51,832 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.9%
Male Marriage Rate
44.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
587
Number of Veterans
551
Male Veterans
36
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 193 |
| Vietnam | 168 |
| Second Gulf War | 141 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 186 |
| 35 to 54 | 182 |
| 55 to 64 | 118 |
| 18 to 34 | 60 |
| 65 to 74 | 41 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 545 | 6.78% |
| Other Race | 36 | 28.57% |
| 2+ Races | 6 | 1.73% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 2.17% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.81%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.01%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.1%
Labor Force Participation
57.9%
Employment Rate
3.6%
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
72.72%
Born in Wayne township
92.88%
Native Born
7.12%
Foreign Born
2.18%
Non Citizen
4.94%
Naturalized
92.88% of Wayne township residents were born in the United States, with 72.72% having been born in Indiana. 2.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 11,115 | 37 | 0.33% |
| 2028 | 11,078 | 37 | 0.34% |
| 2027 | 11,041 | 37 | 0.34% |
| 2026 | 11,004 | 37 | 0.34% |
| 2025 | 10,967 | 37 | 0.34% |
| 2024 | 10,930 | 37 | 0.34% |
| 2023 | 10,893 | 37 | 0.34% |
| 2022 | 10,856 | -51 | -0.47% |
| 2021 | 10,907 | -40 | -0.37% |
| 2020 | 10,947 | 669 | 6.51% |
| 2019 | 10,278 | 27 | 0.26% |
| 2018 | 10,251 | 40 | 0.39% |
| 2017 | 10,211 | -26 | -0.25% |
| 2016 | 10,237 | -25 | -0.24% |
| 2015 | 10,262 | 24 | 0.23% |
| 2014 | 10,238 | 20 | 0.2% |
| 2013 | 10,218 | 17 | 0.17% |
| 2012 | 10,201 | -36 | -0.35% |
| 2011 | 10,237 | -15 | -0.15% |
| 2010 | 10,252 | 0 | 0% |