Wayne, NE

Census Place

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    US Senator
    N/ADeb Fischer
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    N/APete Ricketts
    Republican Party

    About

    None of the households in Wayne, NE reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    93.2% of the residents in Wayne, NE are U.S. citizens.

    Population & Diversity

    Wayne, NE is home to a population of N/A people, from which 93.2% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNd% of Wayne, NE residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

    Citizenship

    93.2%
    2024 Citizenship
    94.3%
    2023 Citizenship

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    Economy

    Employment by Industry Sector

    Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Nebraska.
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    2.25%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 1.03M people employed in Nebraska. This represents a 2.25% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.87%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Nebraska.

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    Civics

    Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts are the senators currently representing the state of Nebraska. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Nebraska is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from Nebraska

    N/ADeb Fischer
    Senator from Nebraska1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2013
    N/APete Ricketts
    Senator from Nebraska2
    Assumed office on January 12, 2023
    Appointed to the seat on January 12, 2023 following the resignation of Ben Sasse.

    Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts are the senators currently representing Nebraska.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Nebraska over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Education

    Average Net Price by Sector

    Public, 4-year or above ($5,880) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

    Public, 4-year or above ($2,291) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

    Public, 4-year or above ($1,488) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

    The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

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    Housing & Living

    Rent vs Own

    N/A%
    Homeownership
    N/A
    64.7%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Wayne, NE is from Nebraska.
    0.447
    2024 Wage GINI in Nebraska
    0.447
    2023 Wage GINI in Nebraska

    In 2024, the income inequality in Nebraska was 0.447 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.182% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Nebraska was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Nebraska in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Nebraska across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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