Moving to South Wayne, Wisconsin
Population: 484. Estimated population in July 2024: 473 (-2.3% change)
Males: 237 (49.0%), Females: 247 (51.0%)
Lafayette County
Zip code: 53587
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.8 years
Median household income: $30,909
Median house value: $67,800
Population by Race
Races in South Wayne:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.6%)
Ancestries: Norwegian (30.2%), German (27.9%), Swiss (14.5%), Irish (8.3%), English (4.5%), Danish (1.7%).
Elevation: 803 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in South Wayne
- High school or higher: 80.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
- Unemployed: 1.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in South Wayne village
- Never married: 23.9%
- Now married: 52.6%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 12.5%
- Divorced: 11.1%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +5 (+1.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near South Wayne:
- MONROE CLINIC INC THE (about 17 miles; MONROE, WI)
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LAFAYETTE CTY (about 18 miles; DARLINGTON, WI)
- FREEPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; FREEPORT, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to South Wayne:
- DANE COUNTY REGIONAL-TRUAX FIELD (about 55 miles; MADISON, WI; Abbreviation: MSN)
- DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 58 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; Abbreviation: DBQ)
- ROCK CO (about 59 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; Abbreviation: JVL)
Other public-use airports nearest to South Wayne:
- MONROE MUNI (about 21 miles; MONROE, WI; Abbreviation: EFT)
- FOSTER FIELD (about 22 miles; APPLE RIVER, IL; Abbreviation: 7A4)
- FREEPORT/DORNINK (about 27 miles; FREEPORT, IL; Abbreviation: C86)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Wayne:
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 44 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 47 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,737)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 48 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 37,607)
- MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 53 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,914)
- ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,200)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 82 miles; WHITEWATER, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,493)
- KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE (about 82 miles; MALTA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
Schools
Public high school in South Wayne:
- BLACK HAWK HI (Students: 200; Location: 202 E CENTER ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in South Wayne:
- BLACK HAWK EL (Students: 188; Location: 202 E CENTER ST; Grades: PK – 04)