Wayne township, Ohio Population 2024

5,249

Wayne township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wayne township was:

  • White: 97.05%
  • Two or more races: 2.95%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
36.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
143.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
19.73% (865)
The current population of Wayne township, Ohio is 5,249 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,384.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,44797.05%
Two or more races1352.95%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Wayne township Population by Race

Wayne township Population Pyramid 2024

Wayne township Median Age

47.9

Total

44.1

Male

48.9

Female

Wayne township Adults

There are 3,708 adults, (878 of whom are seniors) in Wayne township.

Wayne township Age Dependency

61.9

Age Dependency Ratio

31

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Wayne township Sex Ratio

Female2,17147.38%
Male2,41152.62%

Wayne township Population by Age

Wayne township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7802.5791.68.4
Married1,1062.9197.22.8
Non Family4491.2291.38.7
Female1353.7940.759.3
Male903.331000

2.95

Average Family Size

2.57

Average Household Size

91.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wayne township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2437.24%
Associates Degree2276.76%
Bachelors Degree57417.09%
Graduate Degree1815.39%
High School Graduate1,56646.63%
Less Than 9th Grade742.2%
Some College49314.68%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wayne township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wayne township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,2752,970744
2+ Races736211
Hispanic1090

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 90.69%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 22.72%.

Wayne township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,456$52,074$59,632
Graduate Degree$93,576$110,909$93,299
High School Graduate$49,493$51,662$38,000
Less Than 9th Grade$51,719$0$0
Overall$56,171$57,658$51,029
Some College$58,500$63,625$45,341

$56,171

Average Earnings

$57,658

Average Male

$51,029

Average Female

Wayne township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wayne township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wayne township Language

98.51% of Wayne township residents speak only English, while 1.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.24% of the population.

Wayne township Language

Wayne township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,3232175.02%
Multiple1354432.59%

5.76%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.5%

Male Poverty Rate

6.03%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wayne township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wayne township is Multiple, with 32.59% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wayne township is White, with 5.02% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.18%.

Wayne township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School8.43%
Some College5%
Less Than 9th Grade3.15%
Bachelors or Greater2.38%

Wayne township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0.94%
Female Employed0.84%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Wayne township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wayne township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$89,788$108,403
Households$71,824$94,002
Married Families$95,809$-999,999,999
Non Families$44,784$48,028

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wayne township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.6%

Male Marriage Rate

56.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Wayne township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wayne township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Wayne township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wayne township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

256

Number of Veterans

248

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam87
Second Gulf War21
First Gulf War21
Korea7
World War II0

Wayne township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7486
55 to 6475
75+43
35 to 5441
18 to 3411

Wayne township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2567.06%

Wayne township Veterans by Race

Wayne township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

28.91%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.19%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wayne township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.3%

Labor Force Participation

53.8%

Employment Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

Wayne township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wayne township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wayne township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.95%

Born in Wayne township

99.96%

Native Born

0.04%

Foreign Born

0.04%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.96% of Wayne township residents were born in the United States, with 80.95% having been born in Ohio. 0.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Wayne township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,1941893.15%
20286,0051893.25%
20275,8161893.36%
20265,6271893.48%
20255,4381893.6%
20245,2491893.74%
20235,0601893.88%
20224,871170.35%
20214,85447010.72%
20204,384-334-7.08%
20194,718240.51%
20184,694280.6%
20174,666410.89%
20164,625440.96%
20154,581440.97%
20144,537350.78%
20134,502160.36%
20124,48670.16%
20114,479160.36%
20104,46300%

Wayne township Population by Year