Waynesville township

County:: Haywood County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 65.125
State:: North Carolina

Waynesville township is located in Haywood County, North Carolina. Waynesville township has a 2025 population of 20,813. Waynesville township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Waynesville township is $77,235 with a poverty rate of 12.59%. The median age in Waynesville township is 51.1 years: 50.2 years for males, and 51.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Waynesville township includes 90.63% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	18,863	90.63%
Two or more races	1,105	5.31%
Black or African American	400	1.92%
Other race	188	0.9%
Native American	170	0.82%
Asian	87	0.42%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Waynesville township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Waynesville township's average per capita income is $41,533. Household income levels show a median of $54,910. The poverty rate stands at 12.59%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$92,246	-
Families	$82,212	$96,205
Households	$54,910	$77,235
Non Families	$35,289	$46,792

$41,533

Average Income

$54,910

Median Household Income

12.59%

Poverty Rate