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Waynesville, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Waynesville.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
13% of residents
top 4% nationally
Transit
85/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Construction
6% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.6% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
91% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population385
Households
Under 18
14.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
40.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
13.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$183,400
Median Gross Rent$752/mo
Owner Occupied
91.4%
Renter Occupied
8.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$86,744
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score85 / 100
Walkability / Amenities37 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Waynesville?

The total population of Waynesville is approximately 385. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Waynesville walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Waynesville has an amenity and walkability score of 37/100 and a transit score of 85/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Waynesville?

The housing market in Waynesville is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 91% of housing units being owner-occupied and 9% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Waynesville?

In Waynesville, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.