Wayland, MI Demographics
A map of Wayland's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,849 | 86.8% |
Multiracial | 226 | 5.1% |
Hispanic | 213 | 4.8% |
Native American/Other | 68 | 1.5% |
Black | 57 | 1.3% |
Asian | 22 | 0.5% |
Wayland, Michigan had a population of 4,435 in 2020. It was 86.8% White, 1.3% Black, 0.5% Asian, 4.8% Hispanic, 1.5% Native American/Other, and 5.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Wayland, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 745 places in Michigan, Wayland is the 195th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Wayland's White Population
3,849 residents of Wayland identify as White, or 86.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Wayland larger than the White share of the population of Michigan (72.4% White). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Wayland is ranked #504 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Wayland is more White than neighboring Cutlerville (65.5% White). Wayland is less White than neighboring Dorr (92.2% White), Hopkins (89.4% White), Martin (90.5% White), and Byron Center (88.3% White).
Wayland's Black Population
57 residents of Wayland identify as Black, or 1.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Wayland less than the Black share of the population of Michigan (13.5% Black). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Wayland is ranked #225 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Wayland is more Black than neighboring Dorr (0.5% Black), Hopkins (0.3% Black), Martin (0.8% Black), and Byron Center (1.1% Black). Wayland is less Black than neighboring Cutlerville (11.3% Black).
Wayland's Asian Population
22 residents of Wayland identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Wayland roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Michigan (3.3% Asian). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Wayland is ranked #305 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Wayland is more Asian than neighboring Dorr (0.3% Asian), Hopkins (0% Asian), and Martin (0% Asian). Wayland is less Asian than neighboring Byron Center (2.7% Asian), and Cutlerville (5.3% Asian).
Wayland's Hispanic Population
213 residents of Wayland identify as Hispanic, or 4.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Wayland roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan (5.6% Hispanic). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Wayland is ranked #205 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Wayland is more Hispanic than neighboring Dorr (3.4% Hispanic), Hopkins (3.3% Hispanic), and Byron Center (3.7% Hispanic). Wayland is less Hispanic than neighboring Martin (5.8% Hispanic), and Cutlerville (11.5% Hispanic).
Wayland's Native American/Other Population
68 residents of Wayland identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Wayland roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Michigan (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Wayland is ranked #118 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Wayland is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dorr (0.4% Native American/Other), Martin (0.3% Native American/Other), Byron Center (0.5% Native American/Other), and Cutlerville (0.9% Native American/Other). Wayland is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hopkins (2.3% Native American/Other).
Wayland's Multiracial Population
226 residents of Wayland identify as Multiracial, or 5.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Wayland roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Wayland is ranked #189 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Wayland is more Multiracial than neighboring Dorr (3.3% Multiracial), Hopkins (4.7% Multiracial), Martin (2.7% Multiracial), and Byron Center (3.6% Multiracial). Wayland is less Multiracial than neighboring Cutlerville (5.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.