Wayne County, New York

Wayne County: county in New York, United States

About

Wayne County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 93,772 and a population density of 26 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 89,339 inhabitants. Its county seat is Lyons. The county was created 203 years ago in 1822.

Wayne County locator map
Location of Wayne County on New York map.

County Snapshot

Wayne County at a glance

Wayne County currently has 19 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

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Mapped populated places

19

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Quick Facts about Wayne County

Population 89,339 (2020)
Country United States of America
State New York (United States)
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Area 3585 km2
Water as percent of area 56%
Land as percent of area 44%
Latitude & Longitude 43.0659,-76.9785
Named for Anthony Wayne
Capital Lyons
Establishment January 01, 1823
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 20:24:23 (18th April 2026)
Density 25 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -4.96% (2010-2020)
Weather 76℉ Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather
Map of New York highlighting Wayne County locator map image
Map of New York highlighting Wayne County locator map image

Geography

Wayne County is located at 43°3'57"N 76°58'42"W (43.0658800, -76.9784500). It has 3 neighbors: Cayuga County, Ontario County and Seneca County.

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The largest city of Wayne County is Westbury with a population of 15,296. Other cities include, Ontario population 10,173, Walworth population 9,100, Macedon population 8,872 and Newark population 8,750. See all Wayne County cities & populated places.

Wayne County Populated Places (more)

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wayne County.

City Name Population Title
Westbury 15,296 Village in Nassau County, New York
Ontario 10,173 Human settlement in United States of America
Walworth 9,100 Human settlement in Wayne County, New York, United States of America
Macedon 8,872 Town in Wayne County, New York, United States of America
Newark 8,750 Village in Wayne County, New York, United States
Sodus 7,951 City in Wayne County, New York, United States of America
Williamson 6,688 Town in New York, United States
Marbletown 5,497 Town in Wayne County, New York
Lyons 5,335 County seat of Wayne County, New York, United States
Marion 4,533 City in New York, United States
Palmyra 4,134 Town in Wayne County, New York, United States of America
Rose 2,243 Town in Wayne County, New York, United States
Huron 1,956 Town in Wayne County, New York
Clyde 1,945 Village in New York, United States
Lincoln 1,909 Town in New York, United States
Savannah 1,644 Town in New York, United States

Weather

76°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
5 to 10 mph S Saturday

A chance of rain showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Wayne County decreased by 4.96% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 93,772 - census
2011 93,256 -0.55% estimation process
2012 93,029 -0.24% estimation process
2013 92,339 -0.75% estimation process
2014 91,801 -0.59% estimation process
2015 91,291 -0.56% estimation process
2016 90,758 -0.59% estimation process
2017 90,429 -0.36% estimation process
2018 90,200 -0.25% estimation process
2019 89,918 -0.31% estimation process
2020 89,339 -0.65% estimation process
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People born in Wayne County (5)

People born in Wayne County, including baseball player Mel Hall, judge, lawyer, politician and Union Army officer Charles T. Saxton, Union Army officer and politician Martin Maginnis, .

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