Wayne County, New York Population 2022
Wayne County, New York's estimated population is 89,072 with a growth rate of -0.32% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Wayne County, New York is the 32nd largest county in New York. The 2010 Population was 93,751 and has seen a growth of -4.99% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1830 | 33,643 | 0.00% | |
| 1840 | 42,057 | 8,414 | 25.01% |
| 1850 | 44,953 | 2,896 | 6.89% |
| 1860 | 47,762 | 2,809 | 6.25% |
| 1870 | 47,710 | -52 | -0.11% |
| 1880 | 51,700 | 3,990 | 8.36% |
| 1890 | 49,729 | -1,971 | -3.81% |
| 1900 | 48,660 | -1,069 | -2.15% |
| 1910 | 50,179 | 1,519 | 3.12% |
| 1920 | 48,827 | -1,352 | -2.69% |
| 1930 | 49,995 | 1,168 | 2.39% |
| 1940 | 52,747 | 2,752 | 5.50% |
| 1950 | 57,323 | 4,576 | 8.68% |
| 1960 | 67,989 | 10,666 | 18.61% |
| 1970 | 79,404 | 11,415 | 16.79% |
| 1980 | 84,581 | 5,177 | 6.52% |
| 1990 | 89,123 | 4,542 | 5.37% |
| 2010 | 93,751 | 4,628 | 5.19% |
| 2011 | 93,256 | -495 | -0.53% |
| 2012 | 93,029 | -227 | -0.24% |
| 2013 | 92,339 | -690 | -0.74% |
| 2014 | 91,801 | -538 | -0.58% |
| 2015 | 91,291 | -510 | -0.56% |
| 2016 | 90,758 | -533 | -0.58% |
| 2017 | 90,429 | -329 | -0.36% |
| 2018 | 90,200 | -229 | -0.25% |
| 2019 | 89,918 | -282 | -0.31% |
| 2020 | 89,636 | -282 | -0.31% |
| 2021 | 89,354 | -282 | -0.31% |
| 2022 | 89,072 | -282 | -0.32% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82,599 | 91.67% |
| Black or African American | 2,224 | 2.47% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 114 | 0.13% |
| Asian | 766 | 0.85% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race | 1,099 | 1.22% |
| Two or More Races | 3,297 | 3.66% |
Wayne County, New York Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 37,281 | 2.37 | 78.1 |
| Married | 19,119 | 2.96 | 91.6 |
| Male | 2,007 | 2.85 | 73.3 |
| Female | 3,538 | 3.12 | 64.9 |
| Non Family | 12,617 | 1.21 | 62.1 |
2.88
Average Family Size
2.37
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2,318 | 3.62% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 4,164 | 6.51% |
| High School Graduate | 20,971 | 32.79% |
| Some College | 12,490 | 19.53% |
| Associates Degree | 8,841 | 13.82% |
| Bachelors Degree | 8,810 | 13.78% |
| Graduate Degree | 6,356 | 9.94% |
Wayne County, New York Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 449 | 391 | 173 |
| White | 58,788 | 53,551 | 14,571 |
| Native American | 78 | 35 | 12 |
| Hispanic | 2,004 | 1,420 | 196 |
| Other Race | 744 | 414 | 68 |
| Black | 1,608 | 1,141 | 136 |
| 2+ Races | 1,205 | 1,029 | 87 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 91.09%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 38.53%.
$39,732
Average Earnings
$47,011
Average Male
$32,756
Average Female
Wayne County, New York Language by Age
Wayne County, New York Language
94.75% of Wayne County, New York residents speak only English, while 5.25% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.47% of the population.
Wayne County, New York Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 114 | 50 | 43.86% |
| Black | 2,098 | 795 | 37.89% |
| Multiple | 3,269 | 695 | 21.26% |
| Hispanic | 4,006 | 836 | 20.87% |
| Asian | 756 | 107 | 14.15% |
| White | 79,582 | 7,683 | 9.65% |
| Other | 116 | NaN% |
11.21%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.11%
Male Poverty Rate
12.29%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Wayne County, New York
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wayne County, New York is Native, with 43.86% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wayne County, New York is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.76%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.97%.
Wayne County, New York Marital Status
Marriage Rates
53.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.7%
Male Marriage Rate
52.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Wayne County, New York Married by Age and Sex
Wayne County, New York Marriage
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 35-44.
Wayne County, New York Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,881 | 8.94% |
| Black | 118 | 6.58% |
| Native American | 2 | 1.89% |
| Asian | 13 | 2.45% |
| Other Race | 4 | 0.49% |
| 2+ Races | 234 | 13.69% |
| Hispanic | 90 | 3.46% |
Wayne County, New York Veterans by Education
7.50%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.91%
Veteran Disability Rate
63.2%
Labor Force Participation
60.8%
Employment Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
83.87%
Born in Wayne County, New York
97.21%
Native Born
2.79%
Foreign Born
0.74%
Non Citizen
2.05%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
97.21% of Wayne County, New York residents were born in the United States, with 83.87% having been born in New York. 0.74% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990