Wayne township is located in Delaware County Pennsylvania. Wayne township has a 2024 population of 2,352. Wayne township is currently growing at a rate of 0.04% annually but its population has decreased by -0.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,360 in 2020.
The average household income in Wayne township is $75,165 with a poverty rate of 10.04%. The median age in Wayne township is 46.1 years: 42.7 years for males, and 50.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wayne township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,311 | 98.63% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 0.64% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 0.6% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.09% |
| Other race | 1 | 0.04% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 971 | 2.38 | 78.4 | 21.6 |
| Married | 578 | 2.63 | 87.7 | 12.3 |
| Non Family | 244 | 1.18 | 79.9 | 20.1 |
| Male | 75 | 3.36 | 29.3 | 70.7 |
| Female | 74 | 3.36 | 50 | 50 |
2.65
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
78.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 139 | 7.9% |
| Associates Degree | 100 | 5.69% |
| Bachelors Degree | 63 | 3.58% |
| Graduate Degree | 54 | 3.07% |
| High School Graduate | 1,079 | 61.34% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 64 | 3.64% |
| Some College | 260 | 14.78% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,716 | 1,513 | 115 |
| 2+ Races | 15 | 15 | 2 |
| Black | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Native American | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Race | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 13.33%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $33,571 | $0 | $33,929 |
| High School Graduate | $42,727 | $60,875 | $33,340 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $29,821 | $44,750 | $0 |
| Overall | $43,077 | $57,159 | $32,750 |
| Some College | $54,659 | $64,643 | $34,688 |
$43,077
Average Earnings
$57,159
Average Male
$32,750
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.23% of Wayne township residents speak only English, while 1.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.73% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,278 | 218 | 9.57% |
| Black | 14 | 14 | 100% |
| Other | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 12 | 1 | 8.33% |
10.04%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.82%
Male Poverty Rate
11.6%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wayne township is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wayne township is Hispanic, with 8.33% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.8%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.79%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 40.74% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 9.4% |
| Some College | 7.78% |
| High School | 6.35% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 7.78% |
| Male Employed | 0.82% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $81,927 | $80,959 |
| Households | $69,250 | $75,165 |
| Married Families | $85,000 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $35,455 | $45,750 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
59.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.2%
Male Marriage Rate
61.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
369
Number of Veterans
305
Male Veterans
64
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 187 |
| Vietnam | 69 |
| Second Gulf War | 32 |
| Korea | 9 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 184 |
| 55 to 64 | 71 |
| 75+ | 53 |
| 65 to 74 | 40 |
| 18 to 34 | 21 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 367 | 19.62% |
| Native American | 2 | 100% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.32%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.78%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.2%
Labor Force Participation
59.1%
Employment Rate
1.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
93.94%
Born in Wayne township
98.76%
Native Born
1.24%
Foreign Born
0.3%
Non Citizen
0.94%
Naturalized
98.76% of Wayne township residents were born in the United States, with 93.94% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.3% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,357 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2028 | 2,356 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2027 | 2,355 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2026 | 2,354 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2025 | 2,353 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2024 | 2,352 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2023 | 2,351 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2022 | 2,350 | -16 | -0.68% |
| 2021 | 2,366 | 6 | 0.25% |
| 2020 | 2,360 | -151 | -6.01% |
| 2019 | 2,511 | -5 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 2,516 | -8 | -0.32% |
| 2017 | 2,524 | 3 | 0.12% |
| 2016 | 2,521 | -5 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 2,526 | -2 | -0.08% |
| 2014 | 2,528 | -12 | -0.47% |
| 2013 | 2,540 | 0 | 0% |
| 2012 | 2,540 | -5 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2,545 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2010 | 2,544 | 0 | 0% |