Median Household Income
$37,619
Median Home Value
$91,100
Median Gross Rent
$784/mo
Poverty Rate
22.8%
Unemployment Rate
7.0%
Homeownership Rate
85.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.0%
Median Age
39.4
Population Over Time
Wayne County shrank 4.3% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
20,611
2016
20,517
2018
20,422
2020
20,344
2022
19,760
2024
19,718
Business & Industry
Wayne County has 350 business establishments employing 4,711 people.
Other services (except public administration)
47
Professional, scientific, and technical services
42
Accommodation and food services
34
Finance and insurance
28
Wholesale trade
22
Health care and social assistance
19
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
11
Construction
11
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.