Wayne is a CDP located in Chester County, Delaware County, and Montgomery County Pennsylvania. Wayne has a 2024 population of 8,269. Wayne is currently growing at a rate of 7.68% annually and its population has increased by 20% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,891 in 2020.
The average household income in Wayne is $179,469 with a poverty rate of 8.38%. The median age in Wayne is 42.9 years: 41.4 years for males, and 44.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wayne was:
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,704 | 2.56 | 56.5 | 43.5 |
| Married | 1,377 | 3.25 | 81.4 | 18.6 |
| Non Family | 789 | 1.26 | 25 | 75 |
| Female | 399 | 2.95 | 49.9 | 50.1 |
| Male | 139 | 2.07 | 8.6 | 91.4 |
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Average Family Size
2.56
Average Household Size
56.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$75,156
Average Earnings
$107,000
Average Male
$47,994
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
78.44% of Wayne residents speak only English, while 21.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 10.41% of the population.
rate
8.38%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.06%
Male Poverty Rate
8.69%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wayne is Asian, with 16.44% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wayne is Black, with 6.08% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.2%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.2%
Male Marriage Rate
48.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
71.4%
Labor Force Participation
67.2%
Employment Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
61.71%
Born in Wayne
84.14%
Native Born
15.86%
Foreign Born
7.24%
Non Citizen
8.62%
Naturalized
84.14% of Wayne residents were born in the United States, with 61.71% having been born in Pennsylvania. 7.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.