Waynetown is a town located in Montgomery County Indiana. Waynetown has a 2024 population of 978. Waynetown is currently growing at a rate of 0.51% annually and its population has increased by 2.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 957 in 2020.
The average household income in Waynetown is $63,523 with a poverty rate of 16.58%. The median age in Waynetown is 35.4 years: 34.6 years for males, and 39 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Waynetown was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 658 | 84.58% |
| Two or more races | 70 | 9% |
| Other race | 35 | 4.5% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 1.8% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.13% |
| 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 | 310 | 2.51 | 84.5 | 15.5 |
| Married | 151 | 3.01 | 92.7 | 7.3 |
| Non Family | 89 | 1.13 | 84.3 | 15.7 |
| Female | 49 | 3.22 | 53.1 | 46.9 |
| Male | 21 | 3.1 | 100 | 0 |
2.99
Average Family Size
2.51
Average Household Size
84.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 35 | 6.69% |
| Associates Degree | 33 | 6.31% |
| Bachelors Degree | 45 | 8.6% |
| Graduate Degree | 25 | 4.78% |
| High School Graduate | 297 | 56.79% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17 | 3.25% |
| Some College | 71 | 13.58% |
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 | 480 | 439 | 47 |
| 2+ Races | 26 | 25 | 23 |
| Hispanic | 20 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Race | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 88.46%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $68,333 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $40,000 | $41,840 | $33,125 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $45,417 | $55,417 | $31,250 |
| Overall | $36,509 | $42,361 | $26,607 |
| Some College | $28,500 | $41,250 | $0 |
$36,509
Average Earnings
$42,361
Average Male
$26,607
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.86% of Waynetown residents speak only English, while 8.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.86% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 652 | 122 | 18.71% |
| Multiple | 70 | 7 | 10% |
| Hispanic | 47 | 2 | 4.26% |
16.58%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.8%
Male Poverty Rate
17.43%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Waynetown is White, with 18.71% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Waynetown is Hispanic, with 4.26% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.07%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.11%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 17.31% |
| High School | 11.78% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3.85% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 75% |
| Female Employed | 14.01% |
| Male Employed | 4.9% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $59,427 | $67,770 |
| Households | $56,000 | $63,523 |
| Married Families | $68,250 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $39,583 | $40,137 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.2%
Male Marriage Rate
48.9%
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
45
Number of Veterans
42
Male Veterans
3
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 14 |
| First Gulf War | 10 |
| World War II | 10 |
| Korea | 7 |
| Second Gulf War | 2 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 20 |
| 65 to 74 | 12 |
| 35 to 54 | 7 |
| 55 to 64 | 4 |
| 18 to 34 | 2 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 45 | 8.75% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
11.11%
Veteran Poverty Rate
48.89%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.1%
Labor Force Participation
58.9%
Employment Rate
8.1%
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
75.71%
Born in Waynetown
98.84%
Native Born
1.16%
Foreign Born
0.26%
Non Citizen
0.9%
Naturalized
98.84% of Waynetown residents were born in the United States, with 75.71% having been born in Indiana. 0.26% 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 | 1,005 | 6 | 0.6% |
| 2028 | 999 | 5 | 0.5% |
| 2027 | 994 | 5 | 0.51% |
| 2026 | 989 | 6 | 0.61% |
| 2025 | 983 | 5 | 0.51% |
| 2024 | 978 | 5 | 0.51% |
| 2023 | 973 | 6 | 0.62% |
| 2022 | 967 | 8 | 0.83% |
| 2021 | 959 | 2 | 0.21% |
| 2020 | 957 | -5 | -0.52% |
| 2019 | 962 | 0 | 0% |
| 2018 | 962 | -2 | -0.21% |
| 2017 | 964 | 4 | 0.42% |
| 2016 | 960 | -1 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 961 | 4 | 0.42% |
| 2014 | 957 | -1 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 958 | -2 | -0.21% |
| 2012 | 960 | -5 | -0.52% |
| 2011 | 965 | 6 | 0.63% |
| 2010 | 959 | 0 | 0% |