Wayne County, Nebraska Basics:


Wayne County Nebraska - Government Site

Population: 9,489
Area: 443 square miles
County seat: Wayne
Area code(s) in use: 402
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.8%
Median household income: $46,612
Persons in poverty: 15.9%
Home ownership rate: 70.1%
Mean travel time to work: 15.1 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Cedar  Cuming  Dixon  Madison  Pierce  Stanton  Thurston  

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Map of the Wayne County area


Our detail map of Wayne County shows the Wayne County, Nebraska boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Wayne County, Nebraska

  Airports     show all on map

Wayne Municipal Airport

  Buildings     show all on map

Anderson Hall, Benthack Hall, Berry Hall, Bowen Hall, Brandenburg Hall, Carhart Hall, Carlson Natatorium, Carroll Volunteer Fire Department, Conn Library, Connell Hall, Country Schoolhouse, Gardner Hall, Greenhouse, Hahn Building, Hoskins Volunteer Fire District, Humanities Building, Morey Hall, Neihardt Hall, Old Power Plant, Peterson Hall, Pile Hall, Recreation Center, Rice Auditorium, Student Center, Terrace Hall, Wayne County Courthouse, Wayne County Museum, Wayne County Sheriff's Office, Wayne Police Department, Wayne Public Library, Wayne Volunteer Fire Department, Winside Museum, Winside Public Library, Winside Volunteer Fire Department

  Cemeteries     show all on map

Elmwood Cemetery, Greenwood Cemetery, Immanuel Cemetery, LaPorte Cemetery, Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Pleasant View Cemetery, Trinity Cemetery

  Channels     show all on map

Old Channel Logan Creek

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Bethany Church, Calvary Bible Evangelical Free Church, Carroll Methodist Church, Evangelical Covenant Church, Faith Baptist Church, First Baptist Church, First Church of Christ, First Presbyterian Church, First Trinity Lutheran Church, First United Methodist Church, Grace Lutheran Church, Hoskins Trinity Lutheran Church, Immanuel Church, Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses, Our Savior Lutheran Church, Peace United Church of Christ, Praise Assembly of God Church, Saint Marys Catholic Church, Saint Pauls Church, Saint Pauls Lutheran Church, Theophilus Church, Trinity Lutheran Church, United Methodist Church, Zion Church, Zion Church

  Dams     show all on map

Brogren Dam, Dangberg Dam, Scheurich Dam

  Hospitals     show all on map

Northeast Nebraska Medical Group, Providence Medical Center, Wayne Care Center, Wayne Dental Clinic, Wayne Sport and Spine Clinic, Wayne Vision Center, Wessel and Burrows Dental Clinic

  Locales     show all on map

Apex (historical), Carroll (historical), Carroll Feed and Grain Incorporated Elevator, Heritage Plaza, Hoskins (historical), Lions Club Camper Park, Logan Valley Golf Course, Lorain (historical), Sholes (historical), Victor Park Campground, Wayne (historical), Wayne Country Club, Wayne County Fairgrounds, Wayne Grain and Feed Elevator, Winside (historical), Winside Grain and Feed Incorporated Elevator

  Parks     show all on map

Ashley Park, Boy/Girl Scout Park, Bressler Park, Cunningham Field, East Park, East Park, Henry Victor Park, Lions Club Park, Memorial Stadium, Nebraska Street Park, Sioux Strip State Wildlife Management Area, Sunnyview Park, Swimming Pool and Tennis Court Park, Viken Park, Wayne Historical Marker, Wayne State College Historical Marker, Willow Bowl

  Populated Places     show all on map

Altona, Carroll, Hoskins, Sholes, Wayne, Winside

  Post Offices     show all on map

Altona Post Office (historical), Bird Post Office (historical), Carroll Post Office, Gray Post Office (historical), Hoskins Post Office, La Porte Post Office (historical), Leslie Post Office (historical), Maze Post Office (historical), Melvin Post Office (historical), Sholes Post Office (historical), Taffe Post Office (historical), Wayne Post Office, Weber Post Office (historical), Winside Post Office

  Reservoirs     show all on map

Brogren Reservoir, Dangberg Reservoir, Scheurich Reservoir

  Schools     show all on map

Bellview School (historical), Carroll Elementary School, First Trinity Lutheran School, Flag School (historical), Garfield Center School (historical), McQuistan School (historical), Mount Hope School (historical), Pleasant Valley School (historical), Saint Marys Elementary School, School Number 1 (historical), School Number 10 (historical), School Number 19 (historical), School Number 2 (historical), School Number 23 (historical), School Number 25 (historical), School Number 25 (historical), School Number 26 (historical), School Number 32 (historical), School Number 33 (historical), School Number 34 (historical), School Number 36 (historical), School Number 40 (historical), School Number 47 (historical), School Number 51, School Number 57, School Number 62 (historical), School Number 64 (historical), School Number 65 (historical), School Number 69 (historical), School Number 77 (historical), School Number 8 (historical), School Number 88 (historical), Sunshine School (historical), Tower School, Trinity Lutheran Elementary School, Wakefield Public Schools, Wayne High School, Wayne Middle School, Wayne State College, Wayne West Elementary School, Winside Public Schools

  Streams     show all on map

Baker Creek, Chapin Creek, Coon Creek, Deer Creek, Dog Creek, Dry Creek, Dry Creek, Humbug Creek, Kane Creek, Plum Creek, Rattlesnake Creek, Sand Creek, South Branch Deer Creek, South Logan Creek, Spring Branch, Turtle Creek

  Towers     show all on map

KTCH-AM (Wayne), KTCH-FM (Wayne), KWSC-FM (Wayne), KXNE-FM (Norfolk), KXNE-TV (Norfolk),

Wayne County, Nebraska Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteWayne County White population 9,1289,128  
BlackWayne County Black population 133132
MixedWayne County Mixed population 9594
American IndianWayne County American Indian population 6666
AsianWayne County Asian population 5756
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderWayne County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 99

Additional population tables :
State population table
Nebraska population by county