Wayland Population

2010–2026

1,661

2026 projection

4.5% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Wayland. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20261,661-150.89%
20251,676-60.36%
20241,682-110.65%
20231,693-140.82%
20221,707-170.99%
20211,724-150.86%
20201,739-351.97%
20191,774-100.56%
20181,784-150.83%
20171,799-140.77%

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Wayland Demographics

36.5median age

Median age

Female34.6 yrs
Male37.6 yrs

Adults

1,374
264 seniors · 19%1,110 other adults

Sex

Female 52.2% · 1,048Male 47.8% · 959

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 20 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Wayland Income

$74,688median household income

Median household income

$74,688

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$46,667

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

17%

About 1 in 6 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Wayland Marital Status

53% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married53%52%54%
Never married30%32%28%
Divorced11%13%9%
Widowed6%3%8%
Separated1%<1%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201