Median Age in Wayne County, NE
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
30.0 years
Rank #3,176/3,222 · #92 in NE
1th
Wayne 30.0 years
NE 37.2 years -19.4%
US 38.9 years -22.9%
Median Age Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Age Change
National Distribution
How Wayne County's median age of 30.0 years compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 21.4 years to 86.2 years.
Distribution of Median Age Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Wayne County for median age.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #3,173 | Iron County, UT | 30.2 years |
| #3,174 | Montgomery County, VA | 30.2 years |
| #3,175 | Isabella County, MI | 30.1 years |
| #3,176 | Wayne County, NE | 30.0 years |
| #3,177 | Reagan County, TX | 30.0 years |
| #3,178 | Webb County, TX | 30.0 years |
| #3,179 | Corson County, SD | 29.9 years |
About Median Age
Wayne County, Nebraska has a median age of 30.0 years, ranking #3,176 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 22.9% below the national value of 38.9 years. Within Nebraska, it ranks #92 of 93. This places it in the 1th percentile nationally.
The median age of the total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.