Wayne township, Ohio Population 2024

4,009

Wayne township Demographics

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

  • White: 96.04%
  • Other race: 2.52%
  • Black or African American: 0.87%
  • Two or more races: 0.57%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
26.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
153.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.07% (3)
The current population of Wayne township, Ohio is 4,009 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,006.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,85396.04%
Other race1012.52%
Black or African American350.87%
Two or more races230.57%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Wayne township Population by Race

Wayne township Population Pyramid 2024

Wayne township Median Age

52.7

Total

48.4

Male

55.6

Female

Wayne township Adults

There are 3,230 adults, (1,144 of whom are seniors) in Wayne township.

Wayne township Age Dependency

92.3

Age Dependency Ratio

54.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Wayne township Sex Ratio

Female2,02850.55%
Male1,98449.45%

Wayne township Population by Age

Wayne township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7972.1791.18.9
Married8583.05991
Non Family7971.0482.417.6
Female732.4584.915.1
Male694.11000

2.99

Average Family Size

2.17

Average Household Size

91.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wayne township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1474.68%
Associates Degree1655.26%
Bachelors Degree84026.77%
Graduate Degree37311.89%
High School Graduate1,15636.84%
Less Than 9th Grade521.66%
Some College40512.91%

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
White2,9852,8001,102
Hispanic806666
Black353535
Other Race31313
2+ Races777

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Wayne township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$85,201$137,426$62,619
Graduate Degree$0$170,038$0
High School Graduate$31,683$37,440$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$49,282$57,216$30,056
Some College$50,436$55,852$28,015

$49,282

Average Earnings

$57,216

Average Male

$30,056

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

96.56% of Wayne township residents speak only English, while 3.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.67% of the population.

Wayne township Language

Wayne township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,68341711.32%

10.67%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.55%

Male Poverty Rate

13.76%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wayne township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wayne township is White, with 11.32% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wayne township is White, with 11.32% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.42%.

Wayne township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade24.29%
High School13.25%
Bachelors or Greater9.73%
Some College4.8%

Wayne township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed61.11%
Male Unemployed37.14%
Male Employed5.98%
Female Employed5.81%

Wayne township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wayne township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$114,167$148,177
Households$85,040$109,045
Married Families$121,518$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,453$56,311

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wayne township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.3%

Male Marriage Rate

51.4%

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 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

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

309

Number of Veterans

309

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam94
Second Gulf War86
First Gulf War54
Korea20
World War II0

Wayne township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7496
75+70
55 to 6468
35 to 5447
18 to 3428

Wayne township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2818.9%
Other Race2890.32%

Wayne township Veterans by Race

Wayne township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.07%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wayne township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.4%

Labor Force Participation

54.8%

Employment Rate

2.9%

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

67.2%

Born in Wayne township

98.28%

Native Born

1.72%

Foreign Born

0.07%

Non Citizen

1.65%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.28% of Wayne township residents were born in the United States, with 67.2% having been born in Ohio. 0.07% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Wayne township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,01410.02%
20284,01310.02%
20274,01210.02%
20264,01110.02%
20254,01010.02%
20244,00910.02%
20234,00810.02%
20224,007-1-0.02%
20214,00820.05%
20204,006-168-4.02%
20194,17450.12%
20184,169-6-0.14%
20174,17500%
20164,175150.36%
20154,160120.29%
20144,148180.44%
20134,130170.41%
20124,113110.27%
20114,10240.1%
20104,09800%

Wayne township Population by Year