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County ProfileIL

Wayne County

Population: 16,179 · 12 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
16,179
People
Median age
42.8
Housing
Total households
6,866
Income
Median household income
$55,521
Housing
Total housing units
7,680
Employment
Employment rate
55.9%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
16.3%
Healthcare
Insured population
87.9%
County details
Local time 01:00:59(CT)
NameWayne
Total ZIP codes12total
ZIP codes (by type)
12 Standard
Area code618, 730
TimezoneCentral Time (CT)
Coordinates38.4318573, -88.4324302
Land area713.8 sq miles(1,848.8 km²)

Map of Wayne county, Illinois with ZIP codes

Map of Wayne County, Illinois and ZIP codes

Cities and Communities in Wayne County

Compare the largest cities in Wayne County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.

CityPopulation
Median incomeHousehold
ZIP codes
Fairfield4,883$41,9891ZIPs
Wayne City2,286$161,7191ZIPs
Geff8071ZIPs
Cisne634$59,9261ZIPs
Ellery3901ZIPs
Rinard3411ZIPs
Barnhill3041ZIPs
Sims166$48,1941ZIPs
Mount Erie981ZIPs
Johnsonville72$55,3131ZIPs
Golden Gate65$16,0201ZIPs
Keenes50$59,3751ZIPs

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP Codes in Wayne County

Review the most populated postal areas across Wayne County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.

ZIPCity
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
62837Fairfield$50,5368,467
62895Wayne City$51,1311,864
62823Cisne$59,3101,693
62842Geff$73,424807
62833Ellery$51,125390
62850Johnsonville$93,594389
62446Mount Erie$78,500372
62886Sims$61,250368
62878Rinard$65,213341
62851Keenes$96,728330
62809Barnhill$43,900304
62843Golden Gate$16,02074

Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS