Wayne County, IL ZIP Codes
Illinois (IL) · 11 ZIP codes · 11 cities
11
ZIP codes
15,963
population (2021)
-4.8%
pop change since 2010
17191
FIPS code
Wayne County ZIP code map
About Wayne County
Wayne County is located in Illinois and contains 11 ZIP codes across 11 cities and communities.
The county's population was 15,963 as of 2021,
a decrease of
4.8% from 16,760 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Wayne County is 17191.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 15,963 |
| 2010 population | 16,760 |
| Change | -4.8% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| FIPS code | 17191 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Wayne County
ZIP codes for Wayne County, IL (11)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62446 | Mount Erie | Wayne | View map |
| 62809 | Barnhill | Wayne | View map |
| 62823 | Cisne | Wayne | View map |
| 62837 | Fairfield | Wayne | View map |
| 62842 | Geff | Wayne | View map |
| 62843 | Golden Gate | Wayne | View map |
| 62850 | Johnsonville | Wayne | View map |
| 62851 | Keenes | Wayne | View map |
| 62878 | Rinard | Wayne | View map |
| 62886 | Sims | Wayne | View map |
| 62895 | Wayne City | Wayne | View map |
Demographics & statistics
14,983
Population
43.6
Median age
$55,600
Median household income
$29,307
Per capita income
$82,682
Median home value
$246
Median monthly rent
83.9%
Home ownership
12.5%
Poverty rate
4.6%
Unemployment
5,792
Housing units
14.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
455
Under 5
388
462
5–9
393
546
10–14
465
514
15–19
438
413
20–24
352
876
25–34
745
914
35–44
778
957
45–54
814
550
55–59
468
591
60–64
503
977
65–74
831
522
75–84
445
317
85+
269
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Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3,314 | 22.8% |
| 18 and over | 11,669 | 77.2% |
| 65 and over | 3,361 | 23.9% |
| Median age | 43.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
94.5%
Hispanic or Latino
1.5%
Two or more races
1.4%
Other race
1.2%
Black or African American
0.8%
Asian
0.6%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,371 | 94.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 222 | 1.5% |
| Two or more races | 216 | 1.4% |
| Other race | 182 | 1.2% |
| Black or African American | 127 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 87 | 0.6% |
Household income
Under $10k
6.3%
$10k–$15k
3.3%
$15k–$25k
14.7%
$25k–$35k
9.7%
$35k–$50k
13.9%
$50k–$75k
16.6%
$75k–$100k
12.8%
$100k–$150k
14.1%
$150k–$200k
7.0%
$200k+
1.6%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 6.3% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.3% |
| $15k–$25k | 14.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 9.7% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.9% |
| $50k–$75k | 16.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 14.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 7.0% |
| $200k+ | 1.6% |
| Median income | $55,600 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
16.7%
$50k–$100k
34.4%
$100k–$150k
16.3%
$150k–$200k
14.6%
$200k–$300k
8.2%
$300k–$500k
4.1%
$500k–$1M
2.0%
$1M+
3.7%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $82,682 |
| Median rent / month | $246 |
| Owner occupied | 83.9% |
| Renter occupied | 16.1% |
| Vacant | 10.9% |
| Single-family detached | 68.6% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.7% |
| Mobile homes | 30.1% |
| Median rooms | 6.3 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.71 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 7.2% |
| 2000–2009 | 12.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 13.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 10.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 14.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 6.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 9.5% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.8% |
| 1939 or earlier | 22.4% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.1% |
| 1 bedroom | 3.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 28.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 49.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 12.6% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 6.6% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.2% |
| 1 vehicle | 20.6% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.2% |
| 3 or more | 34.1% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 29.8% |
| Electricity | 17.5% |
| Propane / LP gas | 44.4% |
| Fuel oil | 0.4% |
| Wood | 5.2% |
| Solar | 0.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 3,300 | 54.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 349 | 6.5% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,148 | 19.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,615 | 19.1% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,927 | 30.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,436 | 40.6% |
| Average household size | 2.59 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 26.0% | 18.8% |
| Married | 53.3% | 57.3% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 9.7% | 12.9% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 9.1% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.7%
Some HS, no diploma
11.2%
HS graduate
36.0%
Some college, no degree
20.2%
Associate's degree
14.8%
Bachelor's degree
9.5%
Graduate / professional
4.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 85.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 14.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 208 | 5.6% |
| Kindergarten | 101 | 2.9% |
| Elementary school | 1,424 | 52.4% |
| High school | 681 | 20.7% |
| College / grad school | 578 | 18.5% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
31.2%
Manufacturing
15.7%
Agriculture & mining
9.6%
Retail trade
9.4%
Professional & management
7.5%
Transportation & utilities
7.4%
Construction
4.6%
Finance & real estate
3.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.6%
Wholesale trade
2.4%
Public administration
2.3%
Information
2.2%
Other services
1.8%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 29.5% |
| Service | 17.1% |
| Sales & office | 22.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 10.8% |
| Production & transportation | 20.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 72.7% |
| Government | 13.0% |
| Self-employed | 14.2% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 74.0% |
| Carpool | 11.7% |
| Public transit | 0.2% |
| Walk | 1.0% |
| Other means | 0.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 26.6 |
Poverty
All people
12.5%
Under 18 years
18.8%
18 and over
11.2%
Married-couple families
2.8%
Female-led households
38.8%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 42.3% |
| Retirement income | 20.8% |
| Supplemental Security | 2.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.9% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 8.3% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 36.1% |
| High cholesterol | 35.6% |
| Heart disease | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
| Asthma | 10.0% |
| Arthritis | 29.6% |
| Kidney disease | 3.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.7% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 14.9% |
| No physical activity | 26.3% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.6% |
| Fair or poor health | 15.9% |
| Poor mental health | 13.2% |
| Poor physical health | 11.2% |
| No health insurance | 11.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 77.0% |
| Visited dentist | 61.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.6% |
| Teeth loss | 15.9% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 733 | 11.9% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 19.5% |
| Under 18 | 4.2% |
| 18–64 years | 12.1% |
| 65 and over | 44.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 56.3% |
| Public insurance | 43.1% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 12.8% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 14,140 | 95.1% |
| Spanish | 74 | 0.5% |
| Other Indo-European | 41 | 0.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 33 | 0.3% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 14,707 | 98.2% |
| Born in same state | 14,630 | 97.8% |
| Born in different state | 11,756 | 82.0% |
| Foreign born | 77 | 0.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 276 | 1.8% |
| Not a US citizen | 38 | 16.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 2,183 | 14.6% |
| Italian | 1,538 | 10.3% |
| Arab | 1,062 | 7.1% |
| English | 202 | 1.3% |
| Polish | 32 | 0.2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 16 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 15 | 0.1% |
| German | 10 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 8 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 41.6% |
| Internet access | 83.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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