WayneOK
A town of 701. Public schools that outperform most of Oklahoma.
What makes Wayne stand out
The thing Wayne does most differently from other towns.
701 people, and everyone knows the way
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Wayne’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Wayne. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Wayne
Most working residents leave Wayne for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Oklahoma City (23%), Purcell (9%) and Norman (8%). Half commute less than 24 miles.
Where working residents work
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 78% of U.S. communities.
Wayne’s public schools outperform 31% of Oklahoma districts
The public schools Wayne’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 69% of Oklahoma’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
Mild winters, hot summers
Wayne has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 28°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Wayne is
Wayne beats the Oklahoma average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Wayne | OK |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 20.6% | 16.4% |
A typical Wayne home is worth about $214K
The typical Wayne home is worth about $214,000, up 2.9% in a year, close to the Oklahoma typical home.
Typical home value
97% of working residents leave Wayne for work
Where Wayne’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Wayne
Town in Oklahoma, United States
Wayne is a town in McClain County, Oklahoma, United States. Wayne and McClain County are part of the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area. The population was 625 at the 2020 census, down from 688 in 2010. Wayne is part of the "Heart of Oklahoma" exurban area south of Norman and Oklahoma City.
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- Population
- 625
- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,102 ft
- ZIP code
- 73095
- Area code
- 405