Wayne City, IL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Wayne City, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,022. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet WAYNE-CITY-IL · Wayne City, IL 1 ZIPs · 2,022 pop · #21420/25278 · Wayne County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $51,131
  • RANK-BOTTOM #21420/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Ellery
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 79% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,022
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $117,800

Nearest income peer: Ellery, IL ( $6 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Wayne City

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Wayne City on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Wayne City, IL sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

15th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,022
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$51,131
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($51,131 average) · poverty 11.8%. The primary code (62895) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (79.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Wayne City as a pure owner town.

Within Illinois, Ellery is the closest lower-income city and Kingston Mines the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Wayne City.

Population concentration

Wayne City's single ZIP 62895 carries the town

Wayne City is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 62895 is the entire residential footprint (2,022 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Wayne City's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 44 establishments, 223 employees , annual payroll $8,010k (~22 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 62895 (44 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (11) · also Retail trade · Transportation and warehousing .

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ZIP Codes in Wayne City, IL

These ZIP codes sit in Wayne County, which covers 12 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Wayne City. See the Wayne County roll-up →

Wayne City sits in the lower half of Wayne County on income: Cisne, Geff and Sims report more, Barnhill and Golden Gate report less. Keenes marks the far end of that range at $96,728, 89% above Wayne City.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
62895 2,022 $51,131 44 8

Wayne City roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Wayne City, .