Waymart is a city located in Wayne County Pennsylvania. Waymart has a 2024 population of 1,300. Waymart is currently growing at a rate of 0.15% annually and its population has increased by 0.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,294 in 2020.
The average household income in Waymart is $60,999 with a poverty rate of 14.26%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Waymart is 38 years, 37.1 years for males, and 43.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Waymart was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 434 | 2.59 | 55.5 | 44.5 |
| Non Family | 175 | 1.25 | 33.7 | 66.3 |
| Married | 173 | 3.3 | 80.3 | 19.7 |
| Female | 56 | 3.43 | 33.9 | 66.1 |
| Male | 30 | 4.7 | 80 | 20 |
3.38
Average Family Size
2.59
Average Household Size
55.5%
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 black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 44.44%.
All
Male
Female
$38,000
Average Earnings
$59,875
Average Male
$29,760
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.89% of Waymart residents speak only English, while 4.11% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.3% of the population.
rate
14.26%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.03%
Male Poverty Rate
15.2%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Waymart is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Waymart is Hispanic, with 6.25% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.98%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.9%
Male Marriage Rate
32.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
15.24%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
48.5%
Labor Force Participation
45.6%
Employment Rate
6%
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
64.19%
Born in Waymart
97.72%
Native Born
2.28%
Foreign Born
1.71%
Non Citizen
0.57%
Naturalized
97.72% of Waymart residents were born in the United States, with 64.19% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.71% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,307 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2028 | 1,306 | 2 | 0.15% |
| 2027 | 1,304 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2026 | 1,303 | 2 | 0.15% |
| 2025 | 1,301 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2024 | 1,300 | 2 | 0.15% |
| 2023 | 1,298 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2022 | 1,297 | -3 | -0.23% |
| 2021 | 1,300 | 6 | 0.46% |
| 2020 | 1,294 | 26 | 2.05% |
| 2019 | 1,268 | -4 | -0.31% |
| 2018 | 1,272 | -4 | -0.31% |
| 2017 | 1,276 | -6 | -0.47% |
| 2016 | 1,282 | -11 | -0.85% |
| 2015 | 1,293 | -8 | -0.61% |
| 2014 | 1,301 | -9 | -0.69% |
| 2013 | 1,310 | -8 | -0.61% |
| 2012 | 1,318 | -9 | -0.68% |
| 2011 | 1,327 | -14 | -1.04% |
| 2010 | 1,341 | 0 | 0% |