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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (22.0%), Manufacturing (17.9%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (12.6%).
Detached houses: $108,606Here:$108,606State:$151,570 Townhouses or other attached units: $126,383Here:$126,383State:$156,028 Mobile homes: $32,916Here:$32,916State:$29,315 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $1,305Here:$1,305State:$33,502
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 55.3% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 44.0%
McCain (Republican): 53.2% Obama (Democratic): 46.2%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $758 (1.1%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $538 (1.2%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wayne County is $379 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $498 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $608 a month.
Cities in this county include: Corydon, Seymour, Allerton, Humeston, Lineville, Promise City, Clio, Millerton.
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Notable locations in Wayne County: Lewisburgh (A), Warsaw (B), Sewal (C), Corydon (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Wayne County include: Sunnyslope Church (A), Bethel Church (B), Bethlehem Church (C), Unity Church (D), Eden Church (E), Jones Church (F), New Zion Church (G), Richardson Chapel (H), Sharon Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Allerton Cemetery (1), Banta Cemetery (2), Bethlehem Cemetery (3), Big Springs Cemetery (4), Bollman Cemetery (5), Pleasant View Cemetery (6), Brown Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Seymour City Reservoir (A), Corydon Lake (B), Humeston Reservoir (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Carls Creek (A), Crow Creek (B), Dick Creek (C), Walker Branch (D), Ninemile Creek (E), Turkey Creek (F), West Fork Locust Creek (G), Jordan Creek (H), Jackson Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Wayne County include: Bob White State Park (1), Wolf Hollow Wildlife Area (2), Seymour Lake Park (3), Medicine Creek Wildlife Area (4), Moore-Gosch Memorial Park (5), Humeston Park (6), Corydon Lake County Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Wayne County: Lewisburgh (A), Warsaw (B), Sewal (C), Corydon (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Wayne County include: Sunnyslope Church (A), Bethel Church (B), Bethlehem Church (C), Unity Church (D), Eden Church (E), Jones Church (F), New Zion Church (G), Richardson Chapel (H), Sharon Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Allerton Cemetery (1), Banta Cemetery (2), Bethlehem Cemetery (3), Big Springs Cemetery (4), Bollman Cemetery (5), Pleasant View Cemetery (6), Brown Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Seymour City Reservoir (A), Corydon Lake (B), Humeston Reservoir (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Carls Creek (A), Crow Creek (B), Dick Creek (C), Walker Branch (D), Ninemile Creek (E), Turkey Creek (F), West Fork Locust Creek (G), Jordan Creek (H), Jackson Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Wayne County include: Bob White State Park (1), Wolf Hollow Wildlife Area (2), Seymour Lake Park (3), Medicine Creek Wildlife Area (4), Moore-Gosch Memorial Park (5), Humeston Park (6), Corydon Lake County Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Appanoose County , Clarke County , Decatur County , Lucas County , Mercer County, Missouri , Monroe County , Putnam County, Missouri .
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Current college students: 191 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.9% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 39 (56% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.7 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 66.7%
Housing units in Wayne County with a mortgage: 631 (29 second mortgage, 19 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 813
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Most common first ancestries reported in Wayne County (%):
6.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,692 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 3.68% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($16,521 average AGI) 2.57% relocated from other states ($15,171 average AGI)Wayne County:2.57%Iowa average:2.55%
6.81% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,475 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.60% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($19,231 average AGI) 2.21% relocated to other states ($9,244 average AGI)Wayne County:2.21%Iowa average:2.80%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.2 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.7 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 15.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 3.8 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 12.3
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,683 (1,519 aged, 164 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
1,658 spouses, 1,795 children (1,572 natural, 88 adopted, 135 stepchildren), 69 grandchildren, 24 brothers or sisters, 27 parents, 53 other relatives, 81 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,002 2-persons, 373 3-persons, 333 4-persons, 148 5-persons, 49 6-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 846 1-person, 57 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 1 4-persons.
97.6% of residents of Wayne County speak English at home. 0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 15% speak English not well). 1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 8% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Population growth in Wayne County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.18 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
Year house built
60% of Wayne County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Iowa.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $27,500
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
All Other: $265,000
Parks & Recreation: $6,000
Regular Highways: $1,407,000
Health Services - Other: $1,086,000
Police Protection: $591,000
Central Staff Services: $258,000
Financial Administration: $208,000
General - Other: $140,000
Parks & Recreation: $139,000
General Public Buildings: $114,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $70,000
Solid Waste Management: $60,000
Welfare - Other: $57,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $43,000
Natural Resources - Other: $42,000
Corrections - Other: $28,000
Housing & Community Development: $20,000
Libraries: $9,000
Highways: $2,000
Highways: $44,000
Health & Hospitals: $1,000
Interest Earnings: $55,000
Rents: $14,000
Parks & Recreation: $13,000
General Support: $425,000
Public Welfare: $129,000
Health & Hospitals: $37,000
Motor Vehicle License: $41,000
NEC: $19,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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