Median Household Income
$55,521
Median Home Value
$110,700
Median Gross Rent
$657/mo
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
Homeownership Rate
78.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.3%
Median Age
42.8
Population Over Time
Wayne County shrank 3.9% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
16,627
2016
16,517
2018
16,487
2020
16,309
2022
16,127
2024
15,973
Business & Industry
Wayne County has 374 business establishments employing 3,561 people.
Other services (except public administration)
62
Health care and social assistance
38
Accommodation and food services
33
Construction
22
Finance and insurance
22
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
20
Wholesale trade
20
Professional, scientific, and technical services
17
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.