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Wayne, OK

Town in McClain County, Oklahoma.

Population

701

Land area

0.4sq mi

People per sq mi

1,846

ZIP codes

0

Wayne and its ZIP codes

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Wayne at a glance

  • Wayne is about 31 times as dense as Oklahoma as a whole.
  • The median household income is $66,071, close to the Oklahoma median.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $117,600 (41% below Oklahoma) and median rent is $965 a month.

Local data for Wayne, OK

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Wayne, OK, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$66,071

Poverty rate

28.7%

Median home value

$117,600

Median rent

$965/mo

Homeownership

62.1%

Bachelor's or higher

18.9%

Median age

29.6

Average commute

22.6 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (47), Irish Americans (30), German Americans (13).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for McClain County. PPP loans are for Wayne.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.5%

Aug 2026, +0.5 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$50,179

12,590 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$59,598

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$344M

FY 2026, $8,266 per person

McClain County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Wayne, OK, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone87.0%
  • Carpooled2.2%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.3%
  • Worked from home9.5%

Average one-way commute: 22.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Wayne, OK, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: ice storm

Storm events since 1996

808

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

49

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

94° / 26°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Wayne, OK, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.5%

U.S. 33.3% +7.2 pts

Diabetes

12.1%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

18.8%

U.S. 12.8% +6.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.6%

U.S. 11.1% -0.5 pts

Cities near Wayne

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
LexingtonCity6.9 mi2.4
PaoliTown7.1 mi0.4
RosedaleTown7.5 mi0.1
MaysvilleTown9.2 mi1.5
SlaughtervilleTown12 mi38.6
PurcellCity12 mi15.2
WashingtonTown14 mi1.5
Pauls ValleyCity15 mi8.3
ByarsTown15 mi1.5
NobleCity15 mi12.8
EtowahTown17 mi2
WanetteTown17 mi1.6
TribbeyTown18 mi19.1
LindsayCity18 mi2.3
GoldsbyTown18 mi26.2
Erin SpringsTown18 mi0.2

Frequently asked questions

What county is Wayne, OK in?
Wayne is in McClain County, Oklahoma.
What is the population of Wayne, OK?
About 701 people live in Wayne, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Wayne?
Nearby places include Lexington (6.9 mi), Paoli (7.1 mi), Rosedale (7.5 mi), Maysville (9.2 mi), Slaughterville (12 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023