Madison County vs. Wayne County

	Madison County (MO)	Wayne County (MO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	12,188	13,122
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-0.3%	-3.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	12,224	13,523
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	12,226	13,521
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.0%	5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.1%	20.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	19.1%	23.5%
Female persons, percent	51.1%	50.8%
White alone, percent	96.4%	96.2%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.6%	0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.5%	0.5%
Asian alone, percent	1.0%	0.3%
Two or More Races, percent	1.4%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.4%	1.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	94.6%	94.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,023	1,303
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.7%	0.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	5,988	8,096
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	72.7%	74.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$98,600	$74,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$928	$797
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$335	$290
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$583	$568
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	7.9%	3.1%
Households, 2014-2018	5,002	5,448
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.40	2.42
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	85.1%	89.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	1.6%	1.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	77.9%	75.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	65.2%	67.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	82.2%	75.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	15.1%	10.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	17.3%	21.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	12.7%	15.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	54.1%	42.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	47.4%	41.1%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	38,938	18,093
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	138,030	72,270
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,089	$5,392
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	24.9	26.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$41,322	$34,391
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$22,119	$18,759
Persons in poverty, percent	16.6%	23.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017	268	265
Total employment, 2017	3,014	1,716
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	85,768	39,556
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-9.5%	1.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	763	686
All firms, 2012	860	908
Men-owned firms, 2012	575	616
Women-owned firms, 2012	176	184
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	809	824
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	141	187
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	670	688
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	23.6%
Population per square mile, 2010	24.7	17.8
Land area in square miles, 2010	494.39	759.18

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Madison county (MO) and Wayne county (MO) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.