Wayne County, Iowa Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

6,532

Diversity Score

11.9

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
93.7%%

Wayne County, Iowa Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Wayne County, Iowa Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)6,12293.7%
Two or More Races3154.8%
Hispanic or Latino771.2%
Black / African American120.2%
Asian60.1%
Native American00.0%
Pacific Islander00.0%
Other Race00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Wayne County, Iowa

The largest racial or ethnic group in Wayne County, Iowa is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 93.7% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Wayne County, Iowa has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 11.9/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.
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