Wayne Heights is a city located in Franklin County Pennsylvania. Wayne Heights has a 2024 population of 2,879. Wayne Heights is currently declining at a rate of -4.45% annually but its population has increased by 10.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,605 in 2020.
The average household income in Wayne Heights is $99,011 with a poverty rate of 2.19%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Wayne Heights is 39.3 years, 38.8 years for males, and 39.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wayne Heights was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,255 | 2.51 | 70.6 | 29.4 |
| Married | 730 | 3.06 | 70.7 | 29.3 |
| Non Family | 333 | 1.1 | 77.5 | 22.5 |
| Male | 115 | 3.45 | 54.8 | 45.2 |
| Female | 77 | 1.91 | 63.6 | 36.4 |
2.95
Average Family Size
2.51
Average Household Size
70.6%
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 white people with a rate of 24.27%.
All
Male
Female
$49,583
Average Earnings
$67,614
Average Male
$30,417
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.67% of Wayne Heights residents speak only English, while 5.33% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.58% of the population.
rate
2.19%
Overall Poverty Rate
0.69%
Male Poverty Rate
3.75%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wayne Heights is White, with 2.54% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wayne Heights is White, with 2.54% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.45%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
58.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.2%
Male Marriage Rate
56.6%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.09%
Veteran Poverty Rate
47.58%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.6%
Labor Force Participation
67.9%
Employment Rate
2.3%
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
58.28%
Born in Wayne Heights
97.36%
Native Born
2.64%
Foreign Born
0.99%
Non Citizen
1.65%
Naturalized
97.36% of Wayne Heights residents were born in the United States, with 58.28% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.99% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,879 | -134 | -4.45% |
| 2023 | 3,013 | -134 | -4.26% |
| 2022 | 3,147 | -134 | -4.08% |
| 2021 | 3,281 | 676 | 25.95% |
| 2020 | 2,605 | -11 | -0.42% |
| 2019 | 2,616 | 178 | 7.3% |
| 2018 | 2,438 | -274 | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 2,712 | 167 | 6.56% |
| 2016 | 2,545 | -367 | -12.6% |
| 2015 | 2,912 | 163 | 5.93% |
| 2014 | 2,749 | -208 | -7.03% |
| 2013 | 2,957 | -125 | -4.06% |
| 2012 | 3,082 | 206 | 7.16% |
| 2011 | 2,876 | 331 | 13.01% |
| 2010 | 2,545 | 0 | 0% |