Wayne, Michigan
Wayne: Town in Wayne County, West Virginia
About
Wayne is a town located in the county of Wayne in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 17,593 and a population density of 9,260 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 16,699 inhabitants.
The town was created 183 years ago in 1841.
Quick Facts about Wayne
| Population : | 16,699 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Michigan (United States) |
| County : | Wayne County |
| Postal code : | 25570 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 304 |
| Area : | 1.9 km2 |
| Altitude : | 696 feet / 212, 212 meters |
| Capital city : | Wayne is capital of Wayne County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1842 (183 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Detroit |
| Local time : | 13:30:14 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 8,789 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.35% (2010-2020) |
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Wayne decreased by 5.35% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 17,593 | - | census |
| 2011 | 17,453 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 17,400 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 17,255 | -0.84% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 17,226 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 17,136 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 17,059 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 16,985 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 16,904 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 16,814 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 16,699 | -0.69% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 26,797 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 27,721 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -3.3% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 26,627 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 27,720 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.1% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 22.3% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 19.4% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.7% |
| White only, percent : | 97.7% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.3% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.3% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | Z |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.0% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 1.4% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 96.4% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,077 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.5% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 12,563 |
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 12,563 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 77.4% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $95,000 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $980 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $325 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $579 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 7 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 9,606 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.75 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 90.8% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 1.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 73.3% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 59.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 79.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 12.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 13.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.9% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 42.5% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 39.1% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 28,067 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 38,792 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 253,467 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 272,826 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $9,976 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 31.0 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $34,736 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $18,778 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 20.0% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 404 |
| 2019 total employment : | 4,904 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 136,112 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | -0.6% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 1,650 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 2,331 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,313 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 780 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,263 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 171 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,111 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 67.7 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 409.50 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 50.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $125,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,097 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $321 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $819 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,479 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.63 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 84.7% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 20.4% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 84.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 76.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 78.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 18.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 16.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 51.8% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 44,573 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 78,626 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 357,633 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $40,283 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 20.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $39,867 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $19,675 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 21.8% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 864 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 417 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 343 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 81 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 695 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 61 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 714 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,018.7 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 8.48 |
People born in Wayne (2)
People born in Wayne, including politician Joseph Jefferson Mansfield, baseball player Larry McClure, .
List
Schools in Wayne
College & universities near Wayne, MI
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 247153 | Dorsey School of Business-Wayne | Wayne (MI) | 48184 |
Stations (18)
Amtrak & bus stations near Wayne, MI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GFV | Greenfield Village, Michigan | 20900 Oakwood Blvd. | RAIL |
| DER | John D. Dingell Transit Center | 16121 Michigan Ave. | RAIL |
| DET | Detroit | 11 West Baltimore Ave. | RAIL |
| ARB | Ann Arbor station | 325 Depot Street | RAIL |
| ROY | Royal Oak station | 202 South Sherman Ave. | RAIL |
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- Wayne , Indiana town in Wayne County, West Virginia with a population of 4,271 people.
- Wayne , Illinois village in DuPage and Kane counties, Illinois, United States with a population of 2,446 people.
- Wayne , Wisconsin human settlement in Washington County, Wisconsin, United States of America with a population of 2,256 people.
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- Wayne , Maine town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States with a population of 1,161 people.
- Wayne , New York town located in Steuben County, New York, United States with a population of 983 people.
- Wayne , Ohio village in Wood County, Ohio, United States with a population of 925 people.
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Other cities in Wayne County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wayne County , MI. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 665,369 | The twenty-fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Detroit metropolitan area. |
| Dearborn | 93,367 | The most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan. |
| Livonia | 93,189 | The second most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan. |
| Canton | 86,825 | Charter township in Wayne County, Michigan |
| Westland | 81,116 | A city in Wayne County, Michigan. |
| Taylor | 60,576 | The most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan. |
| Dearborn Heights | 55,027 | A city in Wayne County, Michigan. |
| Redford | 49,936 | Charter township in Wayne County, Michigan |
| Lincoln Park | 36,066 | City in Wayne County in the U. |
| Northville | 29,359 | City in Michigan |
| Southgate | 29,135 | City in Wayne County in the state of Michigan |
| Allen Park | 26,751 | City in Michigan, USA |
| Garden City | 26,408 | City in Wayne County of the U. |
| Wyandotte | 25,156 | Town in Michigan, USA |
| Inkster | 24,115 | City in Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Romulus | 23,528 | City in Wayne County, Michigan |
Distance to Other Cities
Wayne distances to largest Michigan cities
