Cisne vs Wayne City

A side-by-side comparison of Cisne and Wayne City: population, income, housing, and more.

Cisne and Wayne City are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wayne City has the higher population (1,050 vs 610 in Cisne). Wayne City has the higher median household income ($58,208 vs $56,563 in Cisne). Wayne City has the higher median home value ($108,600 vs $85,000 in Cisne).

Population, income & housing

	Cisne	Wayne City
Population	610	1,050
Median age	44.8 yrs	45.4 yrs
Median household income	$56,563	$58,208
Median home value	$85,000	$108,600
Median gross rent	$621	$746
Housing units	321	486
Homeownership rate	76.5%	83.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.4%	19.3%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cisne	Wayne City
Population	536 → 610 (+13.8%)	965 → 1,050 (+8.8%)
Median household income	$34,034 → $56,563 (+66.2%)	$51,389 → $58,208 (+13.3%)
Median home value	$63,000 → $85,000 (+34.9%)	$97,300 → $108,600 (+11.6%)
Median gross rent	$519 → $621 (+19.7%)	$673 → $746 (+10.8%)

Cisne

Population

536610

Median household income

$34,034$56,563

Median home value

$63,000$85,000

Median gross rent

$519$621

Wayne City

Population

9651,050

Median household income

$51,389$58,208

Median home value

$97,300$108,600

Median gross rent

$673$746

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cisne	Wayne City
Under 5	4.4%	5.6%
5 to 17	12.1%	17.9%
18 to 24	8.9%	7.5%
25 to 34	16.6%	9.2%
35 to 44	9.0%	9.0%
45 to 54	18.7%	19.0%
55 to 64	12.3%	10.9%
65 to 74	8.7%	10.3%
75 and over	9.3%	10.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cisne	Wayne City
White (non-Hispanic)	94.9%	99.0%
Black or African American	1.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cisne	Wayne City
No high school diploma	7.0%	6.4%
High school graduate	31.4%	36.0%
Some college or associate's	50.1%	38.3%
Bachelor's degree	2.6%	12.2%
Graduate or professional degree	8.8%	7.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cisne	Wayne City
Drove alone	89.2%	88.3%
Carpooled	7.2%	7.1%
Public transit	0.6%	0.5%
Walked	1.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.8%	4.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cisne	Wayne City
1-unit, detached	75.7%	69.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	2.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.3%
Mobile home & other	22.1%	24.9%

Poverty & households

	Cisne	Wayne City
Poverty rate	7.4%	11.3%
Average household size	2.01	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	27	26
Median year structure built	1952	1975