Wayne city, Nebraska
Official LSAD Designation: Wayne city • Census GEOID: 3151840
• Wayne County
Wayne city is an incorporated city in Wayne County, Nebraska. According to official records from the Census (2025), Wayne city had an estimated population of 6,338 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Wayne city (GEOID 3151840).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Wayne
Municipal
Official Title:
Assistant City Manager
Address:
306 N PEARL ST, STE 3, WAYNE NE 68787-1959
County Of Wayne
County
Official Title:
County Clerk
Address:
123 S LINCOLN ST, WAYNE NE 68787-1853
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,338 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $53,702 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $228,900 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 2.91 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).