Tennessee

Wayne County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
89.5%
African
6%
Other
4.5%

Compared with Tennessee and the United States

Wayne Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricWayne CountyTennesseeUnited States
Non-Hispanic White89.5%70%58%
Black or African American6%15.2%—
Hispanic2.2%8.6%—
Indian0.2%0.6%—
East Asian0.2%0.6%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.1%0.2%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Wayne County next to Tennessee and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricWayne CountyTennesseeUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—91.9 (−8.1%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—79.1 (−20.9%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$52,294$69,595$80,734
Median home value$130,700$286,700$332,700
Home price to income2.5×4.1×4.1×
Median gross rent$619/mo$1,189/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income14.2%20.5%21.0%