Waynesville, Illinois
Waynesville: Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
About
Waynesville is a city located in the county of De Witt in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 434 and a population density of 1,356 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 402 inhabitants.
The city was created 199 years ago in 1824.
Quick Facts about Waynesville
| Population : | 402 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | De Witt County |
| Area : | 0.32 km2 |
| Altitude : | 2,372 feet / 723 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1825 (199 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 00:12:48 (22nd December 2024) |
| Postal code : | 61778 |
| Density : | 1,256 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -7.96% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Waynesville is located at 40°14'20"N 89°7'23"W (40.2389300, -89.1231400).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Waynesville decreased by 7.96% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 434 | - | census |
| 2011 | 428 | -1.4% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 426 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 423 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 421 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 421 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 421 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 415 | -1.45% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 413 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 409 | -0.98% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 402 | -1.74% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 41,129 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 39,558 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 4.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 40,869 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 39,559 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.2% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 17.4% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 21.1% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.2% |
| White only, percent : | 89.5% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 4.3% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.9% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 8.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 83.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 2,076 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 13.1% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 80.6% |
Waynesville zip code is 61778.
County name: De Witt, County
fips: 17039
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 80.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $349,300 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,191 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $888 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,466 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 16,185 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.51 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 90.5% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 89.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 85.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 93.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 42.7% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 3.7% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 67.1% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 62.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 117,156 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 279,796 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,302,924 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 831,455 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $20,652 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 28.5 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $97,131 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $49,200 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 5.1% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 3,591 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,037 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,181 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 376 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,035 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 218 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,197 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,291.7 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 30.63 |
Other Places in Waynesville
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Schools in Waynesville
College & universities near Waynesville, IL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 146667 | Lincoln Christian University | Lincoln (IL) | 62656-2111 |
| 146676 | Lincoln College | Lincoln (IL) | 62656 |
| 367051 | Hairmasters Institute of Cosmetology | Bloomington (IL) | 61701 |
| 145646 | Illinois Wesleyan University | Bloomington (IL) | 61702-2900 |
| 145813 | Illinois State University | Normal (IL) | 61790-1000 |
Stations (10)
Amtrak & bus stations near Waynesville, IL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LCN | Lincoln | Broadway and North Chicago Sts. | RAIL |
| BNL | Uptown Station | 100 East Parkinson St. | RAIL |
| SPI | Springfield station | East Washington and North Third Sts. | RAIL |
| PIA | Peoria, Illinois | 6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway | BUS |
| CHM | Illinois Terminal | 45 East University Ave. | RAIL |
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- Waynesville , North Carolina city in North Carolina with a population of 10,557 people.
- Waynesville , Missouri City in Pulaski County, Missouri, United States with a population of 5,308 people.
- Waynesville , Ohio human settlement in Wayne Township, Ohio, United States of America with a population of 3,251 people.
Other cities in De Witt County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in De Witt County , IL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Clinton | 6,733 | Largest city in DeWitt County, Illinois, United States |
| Farmer City | 1,936 | City in De Witt County, Illinois, United States |
| Tunbridge | 716 | Unincorporated community in Illinois |
| Wapella | 510 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Weldon | 404 | Village in DeWitt County, Illinois, United States |
| Kenney | 310 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| De Witt | 175 | City in De Witt County, Illinois, United States |
