Waynesville, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
5,422
Population
758/sq mi density
$75,179
Median Income
$34,992 per capita
$204,100
Home Value
$251,392 Zillow
$899
Median Rent
26.9% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
458
Violent Crime/100K
952 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$75,179 median income, 8.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$204,100 home value, $899/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
458 violent crimes/100K (20% above avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
5,422
Census 2023
Population Density
758
per square mile
Land Area
6.5
square miles (16.7 km²)
Median Age
34.1 yrs
12% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.8%
Male
51.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 5.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.4% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 10.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
76.7%
Black
5.7%
Hispanic
4.4%
Asian
2.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.2%
Spanish
3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
4.4%
Veterans
27.0%
350% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.8%
45% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.0%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.0%
53% below US avg (8.6%)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 5,422 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 758 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 6.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 34.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.8% |
| Female | 51.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.7% |
| Black or African American | 5.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.4% |
| Asian | 2.4% |
Language
| English Only | 97.2% |
| Spanish | 3.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 4.4% |
| Veterans | 27.0% |
| Disability | 18.8% |
| Health Insurance | 96.0% |
| Uninsured | 4.0% |
| Broadband Access | 91.0% |