Population By Race and Ethnicity in Wayne County, IA in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 6,557 population of Wayne County, Iowa comprised of 94 people who identified as Hispanic (1.43%), and 6,463 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.57%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wayne County, Iowa with a population of 6,359 (96.98%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 87 (1.33%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 46 (0.7%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wayne County, Iowa in 2023, with a population of 6,280 (95.78%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 85 (1.3%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 79 (1.21%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Wayne, Iowa.

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Population By Race in Wayne , IA in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 46 0.7%
White Alone 6,359 96.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 18 0.28%
Asian Alone 43 0.66%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.06%
Two Or More Races 87 1.33%
Population By Ethnicity in Wayne , IA in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 5 0.08%
White Alone - Hispanic 79 1.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 3 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 5 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 2 0.03%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 41 0.63%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 6,280 95.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 38 0.58%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 85 1.3%