Wayland, IA

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Wayland Overview

1,148
TOTAL POPULATION
503
MALE POPULATION
645
FEMALE POPULATION
77.98
MALES / 100 FEMALES
128.23
FEMALES / 100 MALES
45.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$30,315
PER CAPITA INCOME
$83,393
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$66,731
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
45.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
54.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.31
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
624
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
64.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Wayland Zip Codes

Wayland Area Codes

Race in Wayland

The most populous races in Wayland are White / Caucasian (1,067 | 92.9%), Two or more Races (79 | 6.9%), and Hispanic or Latino (4 | 0.4%).
Race in Wayland
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino40.4%
Native / Alaskan20.2%
White / Caucasian1,06792.9%
Two or more Races796.9%
Some other Race00.0%
Total1,148100.0%

Ancestry in Wayland

The most populous ancestries reported in Wayland are German (405 | 35.3%), Irish (130 | 11.3%), English (111 | 9.7%), American (98 | 8.5%), and Norwegian (42 | 3.7%), together accounting for 68.5% of all Wayland residents.
Ancestry in Wayland
Ancestry# Population% Population
American988.5%
Arab70.6%
Bhutanese60.5%
British100.9%
Cherokee20.2%
Cheyenne40.4%
Danish151.3%
Dutch151.3%
Egyptian70.6%
English1119.7%
European90.8%
French383.3%
German40535.3%
Irish13011.3%
Italian90.8%
Mexican40.4%
Norwegian423.7%
Polish292.5%
Russian40.4%
Scotch-Irish211.8%
Scottish191.7%
Sioux50.4%
Swedish100.9%
Swiss171.5%
Welsh40.4%
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Immigrants in Wayland

Immigrants in Wayland
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Wayland

Sex and Age in Wayland

The most populous age groups in Wayland are 60 to 64 Years (70 | 13.9%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (78 | 12.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Wayland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years29 (5.8%)24 (3.7%)
5 to 9 Years18 (3.6%)38 (5.9%)
10 to 14 Years31 (6.2%)30 (4.6%)
15 to 19 Years16 (3.2%)27 (4.2%)
20 to 24 Years28 (5.6%)58 (9.0%)
25 to 29 Years40 (8.0%)50 (7.7%)
30 to 34 Years6 (1.2%)29 (4.5%)
35 to 39 Years31 (6.2%)78 (12.1%)
40 to 44 Years16 (3.2%)10 (1.5%)
45 to 49 Years57 (11.3%)43 (6.7%)
50 to 54 Years52 (10.3%)61 (9.5%)
55 to 59 Years30 (6.0%)35 (5.4%)
60 to 64 Years70 (13.9%)31 (4.8%)
65 to 69 Years15 (3.0%)31 (4.8%)
70 to 74 Years21 (4.2%)36 (5.6%)
75 to 79 Years18 (3.6%)32 (5.0%)
80 to 84 Years17 (3.4%)12 (1.9%)
85 Years and over8 (1.6%)20 (3.1%)
Total503 (100.0%)645 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Wayland

Median Family Size in Wayland

The median family size in Wayland is 3.23 persons per family, with single female/mother families (37 | 14.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.62 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (20 | 7.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.80 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Wayland
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple207 (78.4%)3.02
Single Male/Father20 (7.6%)2.80
Single Female/Mother37 (14.0%)4.62
Total Families264 (100.0%)3.23

Median Household Size in Wayland

The median household size in Wayland is 2.72 persons per household, with single female/mother households (37 | 9.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5.08 persons per household. non-family households (144 | 35.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.60 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Wayland
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple207 (50.7%)3.02
Single Male/Father20 (4.9%)3.25
Single Female/Mother37 (9.1%)5.08
Non-family144 (35.3%)1.60
Total Households408 (100.0%)2.72

Household Size by Marriage Status in Wayland

Out of a total of 408 households in Wayland, 264 (64.7%) are family households, while 144 (35.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 148, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 87.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Wayland
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-87 (21.3%)
2-Person Households148 (36.3%)51 (12.5%)
3-Person Households50 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households47 (11.5%)6 (1.5%)
5-Person Households13 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households1 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households5 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total264 (64.7%)144 (35.3%)

Female Fertility in Wayland

Fertility by Age in Wayland

Average fertility rate in Wayland is 83.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 182.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Wayland
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years25 (100.0%)182.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total25 (100.0%)83.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Wayland

52.0% of women with births (25) in Wayland are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 48.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 48.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Wayland
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years13 (52.0%)12 (48.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (52.0%)12 (48.0%)

Fertility by Education in Wayland

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Wayland
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma16 (64.0%)211.0
College or Associate's Degree9 (36.0%)73.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total25 (100.0%)83.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Wayland

48.0% of women with births in Wayland are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 56.2% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 55.6% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Wayland
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma9 (56.2%)7 (43.8%)
College or Associate's Degree4 (44.4%)5 (55.6%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (52.0%)12 (48.0%)

Income in Wayland

Income Overview in Wayland

Per Capita Income in Wayland is $30,315, while median incomes of families and households are $83,393 and $66,731 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,148$30,315
Median Family Income264$83,393
Mean Family Income264$86,097
Median Household Income408$66,731
Mean Household Income408$74,423
Income Deficit264$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,14845.91%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,14854.09¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,1480.31

Earnings by Sex in Wayland

Average Earnings in Wayland are $36,467, $52,250 for men and $28,264 for women, a difference of 45.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Wayland
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male292 (46.0%)$52,250
Female343 (54.0%)$28,264
Total635 (100.0%)$36,467

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Wayland

The most common earnings brackets in Wayland are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (58 | 19.9%) and $2,499 or less for women (66 | 19.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Wayland
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less6 (2.1%)66 (19.2%)
$2,500 to $4,99912 (4.1%)4 (1.2%)
$5,000 to $7,4995 (1.7%)8 (2.3%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4996 (2.1%)19 (5.5%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)21 (6.1%)
$15,000 to $17,4995 (1.7%)4 (1.2%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)11 (3.2%)
$20,000 to $22,4997 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9996 (2.1%)25 (7.3%)
$25,000 to $29,99926 (8.9%)26 (7.6%)
$30,000 to $34,9992 (0.7%)45 (13.1%)
$35,000 to $39,99919 (6.5%)26 (7.6%)
$40,000 to $44,99918 (6.2%)10 (2.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99925 (8.6%)20 (5.8%)
$50,000 to $54,99919 (6.5%)8 (2.3%)
$55,000 to $64,99955 (18.8%)21 (6.1%)
$65,000 to $74,9998 (2.7%)7 (2.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99958 (19.9%)22 (6.4%)
$100,000+15 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total292 (100.0%)343 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Wayland

Average earnings in Wayland are $55,833 for men and $31,071 for women, a difference of 44.4%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $82,750, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $29,250. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $71,875, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $32,500.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Wayland
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$29,250$0
College or Associate's Degree$59,189$32,500
Bachelor's Degree$50,938$41,250
Graduate Degree$82,750$71,875
Total$55,833$31,071

Family Income in Wayland

Family Income Brackets in Wayland

According to the Wayland family income data, there are 87 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 33.0% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Wayland
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99972.7%
$25,000 to $34,999238.7%
$35,000 to $49,9992911.0%
$50,000 to $74,9995320.1%
$75,000 to $99,9995119.3%
$100,000 to $149,9998733.0%
$150,000 to $199,999145.3%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Wayland

4-person families (40 | 15.1%) account for the highest median family income in Wayland with $135,250 per family, while 2-person families (148 | 56.1%) have the highest median income of $40,625 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Wayland
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families148 (56.1%)$81,250
3-Person Families58 (22.0%)$82,955
4-Person Families40 (15.1%)$135,250
5-Person Families13 (4.9%)$32,188
6-Person Families5 (1.9%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total264 (100.0%)$83,393

Family Income by Number of Earners in Wayland

The median family income in Wayland is $83,393, with families comprising 3+ earners (19) having the highest median family income of $134,583, while families with no earners (34) have the lowest median family income of $52,500, accounting for 7.2% and 12.9% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Wayland
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners34 (12.9%)$52,500
1 Earner73 (27.7%)$72,679
2 Earners138 (52.3%)$107,500
3+ Earners19 (7.2%)$134,583
Total264 (100.0%)$83,393

Household Income in Wayland

Household Income Brackets in Wayland

With 107 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Wayland, accounting for 26.2% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Wayland
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99982.0%
$15,000 to $24,999204.9%
$25,000 to $34,999399.6%
$35,000 to $49,99910325.2%
$50,000 to $74,9995513.5%
$75,000 to $99,9996215.2%
$100,000 to $149,99910726.2%
$150,000 to $199,999143.4%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Wayland

The median household income in Wayland is $66,731, with the highest median household income of $83,875 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 159 households (39.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $45,313, with 36 households (8.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Wayland
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years36 (8.8%)$45,313
25 to 44 Years95 (23.3%)$65,972
45 to 64 Years159 (39.0%)$83,875
65+ Years118 (28.9%)$62,500
Total408 (100.0%)$66,731

Poverty in Wayland

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Wayland

With 4.4% poverty level for males and 14.0% for females among the residents of Wayland, 5 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 3 males (100.0%) and 23 females (39.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Wayland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years6 (23.1%)3 (12.5%)
5 Years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years5 (15.6%)9 (25.7%)
12 to 14 Years3 (27.3%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)23 (39.7%)
25 to 34 Years2 (4.3%)14 (17.7%)
35 to 44 Years2 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)34 (32.7%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)3 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total21 (4.4%)86 (14.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Wayland

According to the poverty statistics in Wayland, males aged 16 and 17 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Wayland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years20 (76.9%)21 (87.5%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years27 (84.4%)26 (74.3%)
12 to 14 Years8 (72.7%)24 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years4 (100.0%)23 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years40 (100.0%)35 (60.3%)
25 to 34 Years44 (95.7%)65 (82.3%)
35 to 44 Years45 (95.7%)88 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years109 (100.0%)70 (67.3%)
55 to 64 Years100 (100.0%)63 (95.5%)
65 to 74 Years26 (100.0%)51 (100.0%)
75 Years and over35 (100.0%)59 (100.0%)
Total458 (95.6%)529 (86.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Wayland

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Wayland show that 3.4% or 7 of the total 207 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 53.8%, comprising of 7 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Wayland
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children140 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children6 (46.2%)7 (53.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total200 (96.6%)7 (3.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Wayland

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Wayland
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)7 (50.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)7 (18.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Wayland

The poverty data for Wayland shows that 7 of the married-couple family households (3.4%) and 7 of the single-parent households (12.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (53.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 household (31.8%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Wayland
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)7 (31.8%)
3 or 4 Children7 (53.8%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7 (3.4%)7 (12.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Wayland

Employment by Class of Employer in Wayland

Among the 581 employed individuals in Wayland, private company employees (340 | 58.5%), local government employees (77 | 13.3%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (60 | 10.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Wayland
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees34058.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)152.6%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)6010.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations406.9%
Local Government Employees7713.3%
State Government Employees376.4%
Federal Government Employees81.4%
Unpaid Family Workers40.7%
Total581100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Wayland

According to the labor force statistics for Wayland, out of the total population over 16 years of age (974), 64.1% or 624 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.2% or 14 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 95.3% or 82 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 8.4% or 7 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Wayland
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years11 (28.2%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years82 (95.3%)5 (6.1%)
25 to 29 Years83 (92.2%)7 (8.4%)
30 to 34 Years29 (82.9%)2 (6.9%)
35 to 44 Years104 (77.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years127 (59.6%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years60 (92.3%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years87 (86.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years27 (26.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over14 (13.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total624 (64.1%)14 (2.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Wayland

According to labor force statistics for Wayland, 76.7% of individuals (490) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (639) are in the labor force, with 1.8% or 9 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of high school diploma, with 90.9% or 190 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 3.4% or 7 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Wayland
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School3 (23.1%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma190 (90.9%)2 (1.1%)
College / Associate Degree204 (71.8%)10 (3.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher93 (69.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total490 (76.7%)12 (1.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Wayland

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Wayland are Community & Social Service (37 | 6.1%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (35 | 5.7%), Management (29 | 4.8%), Health Technologists (29 | 4.8%), and Education Instruction & Library (25 | 4.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Wayland

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Wayland, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (91.4%), and Health Technologists (89.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Wayland
OccupationMaleFemale
Management22 (75.9%)7 (24.1%)
Business & Financial3 (42.9%)4 (57.1%)
Computers, Engineering & Science17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 5 (13.5%)32 (86.5%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library5 (20.0%)20 (80.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating3 (8.6%)32 (91.4%)
Health Technologists3 (10.3%)26 (89.7%)
Total (Category)50 (40.0%)75 (60.0%)
Total (Overall)283 (46.4%)327 (53.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Wayland are Cleaning & Maintenance (70 | 11.5%), Security & Protection (32 | 5.2%), Law Enforcement (32 | 5.2%), Healthcare Support (30 | 4.9%), and Food Preparation & Serving (14 | 2.3%).
Services Occupations in Wayland

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Wayland, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (93.8%), Law Enforcement (93.8%), and Food Preparation & Serving (71.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (77.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Wayland
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Security & Protection30 (93.8%)2 (6.2%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement30 (93.8%)2 (6.2%)
Food Preparation & Serving10 (71.4%)4 (28.6%)
Cleaning & Maintenance16 (22.9%)54 (77.1%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Total (Category)56 (37.8%)92 (62.2%)
Total (Overall)283 (46.4%)327 (53.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Wayland are Office & Administration (83 | 13.6%), and Sales & Related (57 | 9.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Wayland

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Wayland
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related9 (15.8%)48 (84.2%)
Office & Administration15 (18.1%)68 (81.9%)
Total (Category)24 (17.1%)116 (82.9%)
Total (Overall)283 (46.4%)327 (53.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Wayland are Construction & Extraction (36 | 5.9%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (11 | 1.8%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (10 | 1.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Wayland

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Wayland
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry7 (63.6%)4 (36.4%)
Construction & Extraction34 (94.4%)2 (5.6%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)51 (89.5%)6 (10.5%)
Total (Overall)283 (46.4%)327 (53.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Wayland are Production (67 | 11.0%), Transportation (56 | 9.2%), and Material Moving (17 | 2.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Wayland

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Wayland
OccupationMaleFemale
Production36 (53.7%)31 (46.3%)
Transportation56 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving10 (58.8%)7 (41.2%)
Total (Category)102 (72.9%)38 (27.1%)
Total (Overall)283 (46.4%)327 (53.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Wayland

Employment Industries in Wayland

The major employment industries in Wayland include Manufacturing (98 | 16.1%), Health Care & Social Assistance (93 | 15.2%), Retail Trade (88 | 14.4%), Educational Services (56 | 9.2%), and Construction (49 | 8.0%).
Employment Industries in Wayland

Employment Industries by Sex in Wayland

The Wayland industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Wayland
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting43 (91.5%)4 (8.5%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction41 (83.7%)8 (16.3%)
Manufacturing67 (68.4%)31 (31.6%)
Wholesale Trade6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade27 (30.7%)61 (69.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)36 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
Educational Services23 (41.1%)33 (58.9%)
Health Care & Social Assistance12 (12.9%)81 (87.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration33 (78.6%)9 (21.4%)
Total283 (46.4%)327 (53.6%)

Education in Wayland

School Enrollment in Wayland

The most common levels of schooling among the 220 students in Wayland are middle school (61 | 27.7%), elementary school (46 | 20.9%), and high school (46 | 20.9%).
School Enrollment in Wayland
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool115.0%
Kindergarten104.5%
Elementary School4620.9%
Middle School6127.7%
High School4620.9%
College / Undergraduate3515.9%
Graduate / Professional115.0%
Total220100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Wayland

Out of a total of 220 students who are enrolled in schools in Wayland, 28 (12.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 192 (87.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 19 (82.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 11 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Wayland
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old52 (92.9%)4 (7.1%)
10 to 14 Year Olds61 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds4 (17.4%)19 (82.6%)
25 to 34 Year Olds7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over14 (73.7%)5 (26.3%)
Total192 (87.3%)28 (12.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Wayland

Education (40 | 21.2%), science & technology (34 | 18.0%), business (27 | 14.3%), liberal arts & history (23 | 12.2%), and visual & performing arts (23 | 12.2%) are the most common fields of study among 189 individuals in Wayland who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Wayland
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics21.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural147.4%
Physical & Health Sciences31.6%
Psychology42.1%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology3418.0%
Business2714.3%
Education4021.2%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History2312.2%
Visual & Performing Arts2312.2%
Communications42.1%
Arts & Humanities157.9%
Total189100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Wayland

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Wayland

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Wayland are males with 2 vehicles (121, accounting for 43.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (139, making up 40.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Wayland
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle25 (8.9%)24 (8.0%)
2 Vehicles121 (43.2%)139 (46.2%)
3 Vehicles69 (24.6%)44 (14.6%)
4 Vehicles60 (21.4%)75 (24.9%)
5 or more Vehicles5 (1.8%)19 (6.3%)
Total280 (100.0%)301 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Wayland

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Wayland are 5 to 9 minutes (139 commuters, 24.7%), 20 to 24 minutes (107 commuters, 19.0%), and 15 to 19 minutes (89 commuters, 15.8%).
Commute Time in Wayland
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes539.4%
5 to 9 Minutes13924.7%
10 to 14 Minutes437.6%
15 to 19 Minutes8915.8%
20 to 24 Minutes10719.0%
25 to 29 Minutes20.4%
30 to 34 Minutes5710.1%
35 to 39 Minutes20.4%
40 to 44 Minutes152.7%
45 to 59 Minutes223.9%
60 to 89 Minutes193.4%
90 or more Minutes142.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Wayland

The most common commute times in Wayland are 5 to 9 minutes (91 commuters, 33.2%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (64 commuters, 22.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Wayland
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes33 (12.0%)20 (6.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes91 (33.2%)48 (16.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes18 (6.6%)25 (8.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes25 (9.1%)64 (22.2%)
20 to 24 Minutes47 (17.2%)60 (20.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes2 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes20 (7.3%)37 (12.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes2 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes15 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)22 (7.6%)
60 to 89 Minutes10 (3.6%)9 (3.1%)
90 or more Minutes11 (4.0%)3 (1.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Wayland

The most frequent times of departure to work in Wayland are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (46, 16.8%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (60, 20.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Wayland
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM29 (10.6%)42 (14.6%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM7 (2.5%)14 (4.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)8 (2.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM41 (15.0%)23 (8.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM46 (16.8%)60 (20.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM36 (13.1%)48 (16.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM42 (15.3%)33 (11.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM13 (4.7%)2 (0.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)16 (5.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM6 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM10 (3.6%)21 (7.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM44 (16.1%)21 (7.3%)
Total274 (100.0%)288 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Wayland

Occupancy by Ownership in Wayland

Of the total 408 dwellings in Wayland, owner-occupied units account for 294 (72.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 114 (27.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Wayland
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units29472.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units11427.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units408100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Wayland

Occupancy by Household Size in Wayland
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household8721.3%
2-Person Household19948.8%
3-Person Household5012.2%
4+ Person Household7217.6%
Total Housing Units408100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Wayland

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Wayland
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household49 (56.3%)38 (43.7%)
2-Person Household153 (76.9%)46 (23.1%)
3-Person Household37 (74.0%)13 (26.0%)
4+ Person Household55 (76.4%)17 (23.6%)
Total Housing Units294 (72.1%)114 (27.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Wayland

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Wayland
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School13 (46.4%)15 (53.6%)
High School Diploma95 (72.0%)37 (28.0%)
College/Associate Degree131 (72.0%)51 (28.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher55 (83.3%)11 (16.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Wayland

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Wayland
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years9523.3%
35 to 44 Years368.8%
45 to 54 Years8019.6%
55 to 64 Years7919.4%
65 to 74 Years5914.5%
75 to 84 Years368.8%
85 Years and Over235.6%
Total408100.0%

Housing Finances in Wayland

Median Income by Occupancy in Wayland

Median Income by Occupancy in Wayland
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied294 (72.1%)$80,667
Renter-Occupied114 (27.9%)$44,000
Average408 (100.0%)$66,731

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Wayland

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Wayland
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)8 (7.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9993 (1.0%)3 (2.6%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)14 (12.3%)
$25,000 to $34,99916 (5.4%)23 (20.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99970 (23.8%)33 (28.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99946 (15.7%)9 (7.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99954 (18.4%)8 (7.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99991 (30.9%)16 (14.0%)
$150,000 or more14 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total294 (100.0%)114 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Wayland

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Wayland
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3009 (3.1%)5 (4.4%)
$300 to $49938 (12.9%)22 (19.3%)
$500 to $79997 (33.0%)51 (44.7%)
$800 to $99953 (18.0%)12 (10.5%)
$1,000 to $1,49982 (27.9%)10 (8.8%)
$1,500 to $1,99912 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more3 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total294 (100.0%)114 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Wayland

Housing Structures in Wayland

Housing Structures in Wayland
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached30374.3%
Single Unit, Attached82.0%
2 Unit Apartments122.9%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments4912.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments102.5%
10 or more Apartments204.9%
Mobile Home / Other61.5%
Total408100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Wayland

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Wayland
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached264 (87.1%)39 (12.9%)
Single Unit, Attached8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments9 (75.0%)3 (25.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)49 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments7 (70.0%)3 (30.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total294 (72.1%)114 (27.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Wayland

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Wayland
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)12 (10.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)18 (15.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms68 (23.1%)58 (50.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms120 (40.8%)22 (19.3%)
8 or more Rooms106 (36.0%)4 (3.5%)
Total294 (100.0%)114 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Wayland

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Wayland
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas204 (69.4%)47 (41.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity61 (20.7%)67 (58.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels29 (9.9%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total294 (100.0%)114 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Wayland

Household Vehicle Usage in Wayland
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle6 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle47 (16.0%)64 (56.1%)
2 Vehicles138 (46.9%)32 (28.1%)
3 or more Vehicles103 (35.0%)18 (15.8%)
Total294 (100.0%)114 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Wayland

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Wayland

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units111183
Median Property Value$133,600$109,600
Median Household Income$74,821$12
Monthly Housing Costs$577$3
Real Estate Taxes$1,667$3

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Wayland

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Wayland
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00012 (10.8%)3 (1.6%)
$50,000 to $99,99925 (22.5%)70 (38.3%)
$100,000 to $299,99962 (55.9%)110 (60.1%)
$300,000 to $499,9999 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9993 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total111 (100.0%)183 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Wayland

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Wayland
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9993 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9996 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99928 (25.2%)10 (5.5%)
$50,000 to $74,99919 (17.1%)42 (23.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99925 (22.5%)27 (14.7%)
$100,000 to $149,99928 (25.2%)29 (15.9%)
$150,000 or more2 (1.8%)63 (34.4%)
Total111 (100.0%)183 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Wayland

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Wayland
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x64 (57.7%)82,375 (45,013.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x6 (5.4%)110 (60.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x18 (16.2%)47 (25.7%)
4.0x or more23 (20.7%)12 (6.6%)
Total111 (100.0%)183 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Wayland

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Wayland
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80013 (11.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49932 (28.8%)18 (9.8%)
$800 to $1,49957 (51.3%)62 (33.9%)
Total111 (100.0%)183 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Wayland

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wayland

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wayland
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years56 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years139 (95.9%)6 (4.1%)
19 to 25 Years104 (95.4%)5 (4.6%)
26 to 34 Years104 (91.2%)10 (8.8%)
35 to 44 Years135 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years205 (96.2%)8 (3.8%)
55 to 64 Years166 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older94 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,080 (97.4%)29 (2.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Wayland

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Wayland
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born56 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen139 (95.9%)6 (4.1%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen104 (95.4%)5 (4.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Wayland

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Wayland
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00028 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999343 (97.2%)10 (2.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999113 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999204 (96.2%)8 (3.8%)
$100,000 and over392 (97.3%)11 (2.7%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wayland

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wayland
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 648 (85.7%)8 (14.3%)
6 to 18 Years74 (51.0%)76 (52.4%)
19 to 25 Years17 (15.6%)96 (88.1%)
25 to 34 Years42 (36.8%)67 (58.8%)
35 to 44 Years45 (33.3%)125 (92.6%)
45 to 54 Years96 (45.1%)109 (51.2%)
55 to 64 Years10 (6.0%)159 (95.8%)
65 to 74 Years74 (96.1%)50 (64.9%)
75 Years and over94 (100.0%)75 (79.8%)
Total500 (45.1%)765 (69.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Wayland

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Wayland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years8 (15.1%)2 (2.1%)
18 to 34 Years5 (5.8%)4 (2.9%)
35 to 64 Years87 (34.0%)87 (33.7%)
65 to 74 Years8 (30.8%)18 (35.3%)
75 Years and over19 (54.3%)17 (28.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Wayland

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Wayland: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years2 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years61 (23.8%)5 (1.9%)
65 to 74 Years5 (19.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over13 (37.1%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Wayland: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years2 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years5 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years19 (7.4%)7 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years2 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)1 (1.7%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Wayland: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years6 (11.3%)2 (2.1%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years15 (5.9%)67 (26.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (5.9%)
75 Years and over8 (22.9%)11 (18.6%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Wayland: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)4 (2.9%)
35 to 64 Years12 (4.7%)54 (20.9%)
65 to 74 Years5 (19.2%)15 (29.4%)
75 Years and over12 (34.3%)14 (23.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Wayland: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years12 (4.7%)32 (12.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over9 (25.7%)7 (11.9%)

Technology Access in Wayland

Computing Device Access in Wayland

Computing Device Access in Wayland
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop28770.3%
Smartphone34785.1%
Tablet23858.3%
No Computing Device276.6%
Total408100.0%

Internet Access in Wayland

Internet Access in Wayland
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home27366.9%
Cellular Data Only7317.9%
Satellite Internet184.4%
No Internet5212.8%
Total408100.0%

Wayland Summary

History

The city of Wayland, Iowa is located in Henry County in the southeastern part of the state. It is situated on the banks of the Des Moines River, and is part of the Burlington-Fort Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city was founded in 1837 by a group of settlers from Ohio, led by William Wayland. The settlers were attracted to the area by its fertile soil and abundant natural resources.
The city was originally known as Waylandville, but the name was changed to Wayland in 1851. The city was incorporated in 1856, and the first mayor was elected in 1857. The city grew rapidly in the late 19th century, and by 1900 it had a population of over 1,000.
Wayland was an important stop on the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad, and the city was a major shipping point for agricultural products. The city also had a thriving manufacturing sector, with several factories producing furniture, clothing, and other goods.

Geography

Wayland is located in southeastern Iowa, in Henry County. It is situated on the banks of the Des Moines River, and is part of the Burlington-Fort Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city has a total area of 2.2 square miles, all of which is land.
The city is located in the Central Lowland region of the Midwest, and is characterized by rolling hills and fertile soil. The climate is humid continental, with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 50 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average annual precipitation is around 36 inches.

Economy

Wayland’s economy is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to several large farms, and the surrounding area is known for its production of corn, soybeans, and other crops. The city is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a furniture factory, a clothing factory, and a plastics factory.
The city is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers. The city is served by the Burlington-Fort Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of over 200,000.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Wayland was 1,845. The racial makeup of the city was 95.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.
The median household income in Wayland was $41,250, and the median family income was $50,000. The per capita income was $20,845. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.2% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Wayland?
Total Population of Wayland is 1,148.
What is the Total Male Population of Wayland?
Total Male Population of Wayland is 503.
What is the Total Female Population of Wayland?
Total Female Population of Wayland is 645.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Wayland?
There are 77.98 Males per 100 Females in Wayland.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Wayland?
There are 128.23 Females per 100 Males in Wayland.
What is the Median Population Age in Wayland?
Median Population Age in Wayland is 45.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Wayland
Average Family Size in Wayland is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Wayland
Average Household Size in Wayland is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Wayland?
Per Capita income in Wayland is $30,315.
What is the Median Family Income in Wayland?
Median Family Income in Wayland is $83,393.
What is the Median Household income in Wayland?
Median Household Income in Wayland is $66,731.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Wayland?
Income or Wage Gap in Wayland is 45.9%.
Women in Wayland earn 54.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Wayland?
Inequality or Gini Index in Wayland is 0.31.
How Large is the Labor Force in Wayland?
There are 624 People in the Labor Forcein in Wayland.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Wayland?
64.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Wayland.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Wayland?
Unemployment Rate in Wayland is 2.2%.