Waymart, Pennsylvania
Waymart: borough of Pennsylvania
About
Waymart is a city located in the county of Wayne in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,341 and a population density of 486 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,263 inhabitants.
The city was created 236 years ago in 1789.
Quick Facts about Waymart
| Population | 1,263 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Wayne County |
| Postal code | 18472 |
| Area | 2.76 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.5804,-75.4082 |
| Altitude | 6,145 feet / 1873 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1790 (236 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 01:37:46 (23rd April 2026) |
| Density | 458 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -6.18% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 64℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Waymart is located at 41°34'49"N 75°24'30"W (41.5803600, -75.4082400).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Waymart decreased by 6.18% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,341 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,329 | -0.9% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,319 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,311 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,302 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,294 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,282 | -0.94% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,275 | -0.55% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,274 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,269 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,263 | -0.48% | estimation process |
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People born in Waymart (1)
American businessman James Joseph Brown was born in Waymart
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Waymart, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 213233 | Johnson College | Scranton (PA) | 18508-1495 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Waymart, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRN | Scranton, PA | 23 Lackawanna Avenue | BUS |
| WKB | Wilkes-Barre, PA | 47 South Washington Street | BUS |
| WHV | White Haven, PA | I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940 | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Waymart.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Waymar Post Office | Waymart (PA) | 18472 |
Other cities in Wayne County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wayne County , PA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Honesdale | 4,298 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Damascus | 3,622 | Human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Cherry Ridge | 1,848 | Township in Wayne County, Pennsylvania |
| South Canaan | 1,772 | Township in Wayne County, Pennsylvania |
| Dyberry | 1,404 | Township in Wayne County, Pennsylvania |
| Hawley | 1,138 | Borough of Pennsylvania, United States |
| Cascade | 397 | Township in northeastern Lycoming County, Pennsylvania |
| Prompton | 233 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Bethany | 222 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Starrucca | 165 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Waymart distances to largest Pennsylvania cities