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The City of Wayland had a population of 989 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Wayland is located at latitude 41.1472 and longitude -91.6607 in Henry County. The formal boundaries for the City of Wayland encompass a land area of 1.01 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Henry County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Wayland has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Wayland is located within Township of Jefferson, a minor civil division (MCD) of Henry County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 989 (100%) |
Population in Households | 958 (96.9%) |
Population in Families | 783 (79.2%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 31 ( 3.1%) |
Population Density | 930 |
Diversity Index2 | 20 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $58,995 |
Average Household Income | $71,627 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 11% |
Per Capita Income | $30,312 |
Wealth Index5 | 50 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (51.6) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 427 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 306 (71.7%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 112 (26.2%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 9 ( 2.1%) |
Median Home Value | $112,179 |
Average Home Value | $152,614 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 195 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 418 |
Average Household Size | 2.29 |
Family Households | 274 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 0.79% | 0.58% |
Households | 1.13% | 0.80% |
Families | 0.72% | |
Median Household Income | 3.19% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.46% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 1.02% |
The table below compares Wayland to the other 1,027 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Iowa by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 280 | 73rd |
Population Density | # 314 | 70th |
Median Household Income | # 728 | 29th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 850 | 83rd |
Per Capita Income | # 897 | 13th |
Diversity Index | # 317 | 69th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Iowa Census Data Comparison Tool.
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