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Wayne, Nebraska, in Wayne county, is 36 miles SW of Sioux City, Iowa (center to center) and 87 miles NW of Omaha, Nebraska. The city has a population of 5,583.
In Wayne, about 36% of adults are married.
In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in Wayne, in comparison to similar cities.
In 2000, Wayne had a median family income of $51,033. People in Wayne generally have good earning power. The city enjoys an educated population.
Residents of Wayne gave more campaign money ($500) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 56% of the housing units in Wayne. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.
In Wayne, 84% of commuters drive to work. Wayne is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Wayne, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.
Wayne strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Nebraska):
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| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 1% |  |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 11% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
Comparing Wayne to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Nebraska (State):
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Detailed pages on related topics: Wayne colleges • Wayne travel.
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