| City | Rank | 2026 Pop. ↓ | 2020 Pop. | Annual Change | Density (/mi²) | Area (mi²) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wooster | 1 | 27,053 | 27,243 | -0.23% | 1,550 | 17 | City |
| Orrville | 2 | 8,461 | 8,459 | 0% | 1,508 | 6 | City |
| Rittman | 3 | 6,114 | 6,138 | -0.1% | 971 | 6 | City |
| Doylestown | 4 | 3,091 | 3,053 | 0.19% | 1,662 | 2 | Village |
| Creston | 5 | 2,143 | 2,137 | 0% | 979 | 2 | Village |
| Dalton | 6 | 1,915 | 1,927 | -0.31% | 1,145 | 2 | Village |
| Shreve | 7 | 1,494 | 1,494 | -0.07% | 1,727 | 1 | Village |
| West Salem | 8 | 1,429 | 1,431 | -0.07% | 1,339 | 1 | Village |
| Smithville | 9 | 1,331 | 1,339 | -0.15% | 1,077 | 1 | Village |
| Apple Creek | 10 | 1,181 | 1,189 | -0.17% | 2,012 | 1 | Village |
| Marshallville | 11 | 793 | 792 | 0% | 1,342 | 1 | Village |
| Fredericksburg | 12 | 405 | 406 | 0% | 1,254 | 0 | Village |
| Burbank | 13 | 290 | 295 | -0.34% | 815 | 0 | Village |
| Mount Eaton | 14 | 167 | 171 | -0.6% | 982 | 0 | Village |
Wooster is the largest city in Wayne County, with a population of 27,053.
Mount Eaton is the smallest city in Wayne County, with a population of 167.
There are 14 cities in Wayne County, Ohio.