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Wayland

County:
Steuben County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.13
State:
New York

Wayland is a village located in Steuben County, New York. Wayland has a 2025 population of 1,679. Wayland is currently declining at a rate of -0.77% annually and its population has decreased by -3.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,744 in 2020.

The average household income in Wayland is $84,646 with a poverty rate of 15.66%.The median age in Wayland is 35.9 years: 36.4 years for males, and 34.8 years for females.

1.7K
Total Population
1,486
Density (mi²)
-13 -0.77%
Growth

Wayland Population

Wayland Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wayland includes 98.13% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (98.1%)

Two or more races (1.3%)

Black or African American (0.4%)

Other race (0.2%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,78398.13%
Two or more races231.27%
Black or African American70.39%
Other race40.22%

Wayland Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wayland's average per capita income is $44,632. Household income levels show a median of $78,125. The poverty rate stands at 15.66%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$101,500-
Families$88,706$94,258
Households$78,125$84,646
Non Families$35,625$44,957

$44,632

Average Income

$78,125

Median Household Income

15.66%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)