County

Wayne County, IN

14 ZIP codes  ·  13 cities  ·  Indiana

👥67,531Population
💰$57,978Median HH Income▼ 24% below avg
🎂40.7Median Age
🏠$128,540Median Home Value▼ 54% below avg
🎓31.7%College Grads▼ 18% below avg
📊5.3%Unemployment▲ 8% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.9% Female 51.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 86.4%Hispanic: 3.9%Black: 4.6%Asian: 1.1%Other: 4.5%Race
White86.4%
Hispanic3.9%
Black4.6%
Asian1.1%
Other4.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
17%
18–24
9%
25–44
23%
45–64
26%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.41
Below Poverty16.1% ▲ 61% above avg
College Grads31.7% ▼ 18% below avg
Unemployment5.3% ▲ 8% above avg
No HS Diploma631 (1.5%)
HS Graduate14,975 (35.8%)
Some College6,818 (16.3%)
Associates6,168 (14.8%)
Bachelors4,453 (10.7%)
Graduate Degree8,727 (20.9%)

Education

No HS: 1.5%HS Grad: 35.8%Some College: 16.3%Associates: 14.8%Bachelors: 10.7%Graduate: 20.9%Edu
No HS1.5%
HS Grad35.8%
Some College16.3%
Associates14.8%
Bachelors10.7%
Graduate20.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 70.3%Renter: 29.7%Tenure
Owner70.3%
Renter29.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
25%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$57,978 ▼ 24% below avg
Median Home Value$128,540 ▼ 54% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$815/mo
Total Housing Units31,182
Vacant Units3,965

Income Distribution

Under $25k
23%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
43%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
19%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
58%
About Wayne County, IN

Wayne County is located in Indiana and encompasses 14 ZIP codes spanning 13 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 67,531 residents. With a median age of 40.72, it is a middle-aged county.

Wayne County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $57,978 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 5.3%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 16.1% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.

Housing in Wayne County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $128,540 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $814. Homeownership rates are high at 70.3%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Wayne County are primarily White (86.35%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.

Wayne County, IN is a solidly middle-class area in Indiana. The 14 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Wayne County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
47324 Boston 262 $67,734 $75,000 $942 5.6% 14.7%
47327 Cambridge City 4,384 $58,988 $118,600 $779 3.1% 24.4%
47330 Centerville 5,346 $64,969 $167,800 $825 4.5% 29.7%
47335 Dublin 648 $48,958 $103,700 $697 5.4% 41.1%
47339 Economy 450 $43,125 $98,100 $850 2.4% 24.4%
47341 Fountain City 2,513 $82,361 $159,200 $671 2.9% 46.4%
47345 Greens Fork 1,465 $69,274 $144,100 $859 4.7% 23.6%
47346 Hagerstown 4,123 $69,180 $147,300 $890 2.0% 31.6%
47357 Milton 1,184 $97,544 $131,300 $761 0.3% 30.4%
47370 Pershing 145 $39,583 $78,600 $960 6.4% 21.2%
47374 Richmond 45,186 $52,566 $121,800 $816 6.0% 32.5%
47392 Webster 230 $76,790 0.0% 25.3%
47393 Williamsburg 1,595 $83,192 $134,100 $874 11.0% 21.2%