COUNTY · IL
Wayne County, Illinois
Wayne County is a county in Illinois with FIPS code 17191 and an estimated population of 15,761 (Census 2023), 66th largest of 102 in the state.
County facts
- Name
- Wayne County
- State
- Illinois
- Type
- county
- FIPS code
- 17191
- State FIPS
- 17
- Population (2023)
- 15,761
- Change since 2020
- -2.3%
- State rank
- 66 of 102
Population is the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2023 estimate.
Questions
What is the FIPS code for Wayne County?
Wayne County, Illinois has the five-digit FIPS code 17191: 17 for the state and 191 for the county.
What state is Wayne County in?
Wayne County is in Illinois.
How do I know if an address is in this county?
Use the address lookup. ZIP codes and city names can cross county lines, so an address is the reliable check.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau geographic reference files; Census Bureau Population Estimates, Vintage 2023. Last reviewed 2026-10-27.