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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (29.3%), Educational,health and social services (19.1%), Retail trade (11.8%).
Detached houses: $120,759Here:$120,759State:$252,233 Townhouses or other attached units: $1,266,937Here:$1,266,937State:$249,884 Mobile homes: $54,309Here:$54,309State:$35,670
McCain (Republican): 67.2% Obama (Democratic): 31.8%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $787 (1.2%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $632 (1.2%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wayne County is $387 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $492 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $626 a month.
Cities in this county include: Fairfield, Wayne City, Cisne, Sims, Mount Erie, Golden Gate, Keenes, Johnsonville.
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Notable locations in Wayne County: Sassafras Camping and Picnic Area (A), Zions Hill Camp (B), Union Grove Youth Camp (C), Maple Grove Picnic Area (D), Fairfield Waterworks (E), Elm River Townhall (F), Mount Erie Townhall (G), Orchardville Fire Protection District (H), Barnhill Townhall (I), Berry Townhall (J), Hickory Hill Townhall (K), Massilon Townhall (L). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Wayne County include: Oak Valley Church (A), Oakwood Church (B), Antioch Church (C), Olive Branch Baptist Church (D), Arrington Prairie Baptist Church (E), Bailey Church (F), Patterson Church (G), Bethel Church (H), Pin Oak Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Vernon Cemetery (1), Anderson Cemetery (2), Walker Cemetery (3), Atteberry Cemetery (4), Baltimore Cemetery (5), Barth Cemetery (6), Wells Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Old River Pond (A), Old River Lake (B), Shady Lake (C), Hortin Slough (D), Goose Pond (E), Briar Patch Lake (F), Hay Pond (G), Horseshoe Slough (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Elm River (A), Skillet Fork Lagoon (B), Moutray Slough (C), Shoe Creek (D), Moore Pond Slough (E), Camel Creek (F), Brush Creek (G), Briar Branch (H), Bob Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Wayne County include: Wayne County Fairgrounds (1), Sam Dale Lake State Conservation Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Wayne County: Sassafras Camping and Picnic Area (A), Zions Hill Camp (B), Union Grove Youth Camp (C), Maple Grove Picnic Area (D), Fairfield Waterworks (E), Elm River Townhall (F), Mount Erie Townhall (G), Orchardville Fire Protection District (H), Barnhill Townhall (I), Berry Townhall (J), Hickory Hill Townhall (K), Massilon Townhall (L). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Wayne County include: Oak Valley Church (A), Oakwood Church (B), Antioch Church (C), Olive Branch Baptist Church (D), Arrington Prairie Baptist Church (E), Bailey Church (F), Patterson Church (G), Bethel Church (H), Pin Oak Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Vernon Cemetery (1), Anderson Cemetery (2), Walker Cemetery (3), Atteberry Cemetery (4), Baltimore Cemetery (5), Barth Cemetery (6), Wells Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Old River Pond (A), Old River Lake (B), Shady Lake (C), Hortin Slough (D), Goose Pond (E), Briar Patch Lake (F), Hay Pond (G), Horseshoe Slough (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Elm River (A), Skillet Fork Lagoon (B), Moutray Slough (C), Shoe Creek (D), Moore Pond Slough (E), Camel Creek (F), Brush Creek (G), Briar Branch (H), Bob Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Wayne County include: Wayne County Fairgrounds (1), Sam Dale Lake State Conservation Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Clay County , Edwards County , Hamilton County , Jefferson County , Marion County , Richland County , White County .
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Current college students: 676 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 75.2% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 161 (66% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.0 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 66.1%
Housing units in Wayne County with a mortgage: 1,505 (80 second mortgage, 79 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,675
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4.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,059 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 2.81% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($17,929 average AGI) 1.29% relocated from other states ($10,134 average AGI)Wayne County:1.29%Illinois average:2.13%
4.68% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,490 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 3.18% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($19,771 average AGI) 1.51% relocated to other states ($9,719 average AGI)Wayne County:1.51%Illinois average:2.58%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.4 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.5 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.0
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,427 (3,051 aged, 376 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
4,198 spouses, 4,694 children (4,160 natural, 113 adopted, 421 stepchildren), 178 grandchildren, 58 brothers or sisters, 49 parents, 90 other relatives, 253 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,447 2-persons, 1,133 3-persons, 920 4-persons, 342 5-persons, 113 6-persons, 31 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,960 1-person, 164 2-persons, 27 3-persons, 14 4-persons.
97.8% of residents of Wayne County speak English at home. 1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 12% speak English not well). 0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 17% speak English not well). 0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (66% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (40% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 30% speak English not well).
Population growth in Wayne County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.68 millions of gallons per day (6% from ground, 94% from surface)
Year house built
65% of Wayne County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Illinois.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $21,800
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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.)
Regular Highways: $1,227,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $732,000
Health Services - Other: $599,000
Police Protection: $492,000
Corrections - Other: $407,000
Solid Waste Management: $174,000
General - Other: $71,000
Interest Earnings: $180,000
Central Staff: $55,000
Regular Highways: $20,000
Police Protection: $15,000
Corrections - Other: $9,000
Highways: $458,000
Health & Hospitals: $197,000
All Other: $26,000
NEC: $304,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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