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Time Zone: Wayne County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Wayne is the Seat for Wayne County.

Wayne County was founded in 1867.

From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Wayne had a population of 9,249 people. This is a decrease of 6.11% since the last Census (which gave a population of 9,851 people in 2000).

At the time of the 2000 Census, Wayne represented 0.58% of the total population of Nebraska, making it the state's 28th most populous county (out of 93 counties).

The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000		Year-to-Year Change
20109,595-2.6%+3.74% since 2009
20099,249-6.11%+0.42% since 2008
20089,210-6.51%-0.54% since 2007
20079,260-6% 
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20009,851The Last Census

More information can be found on the Wayne County Census Page for Wayne County.

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Below are some of the communities located in Wayne County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Wayne County):

Community 2009
Population		2000
Population		Change
(2009vs. 2000)
Wayne   5,3465,5834.25% decrease  
Winside   41646811.11% decrease  
Hoskins   2552839.89% decrease  
Carroll   21223810.92% decrease  
Sholes   22248.33% decrease  

Websites for Wayne County

Official Website:   www.county.waynene.org/

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<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2000 Census and the next count will be for the 2010 Census.

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