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Wayland, NY Demographics

A map of Wayland's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,57393.6%
Multiracial
643.8%
Native American/Other
161.0%
Hispanic
150.9%
Black
60.4%
Asian
60.4%

Wayland, New York had a population of 1,680 in 2020. It was 93.6% White, 0.4% Black, 0.4% Asian, 0.9% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 3.8% 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 1,293 places in New York, Wayland is the 687th 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

1,573 residents of Wayland identify as White, or 93.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Wayland considerably larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Wayland is ranked #181 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Wayland is more White than neighboring Springwater (93.2% White), Dansville (89.3% White), and Websters Crossing (90.4% White). Wayland is less White than neighboring Cohocton (96.9% White), and Cumminsville (96.9% White).

Wayland's Black Population

6 residents of Wayland identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Wayland less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Wayland is ranked #1023 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Wayland is more Black than neighboring Springwater (0.2% Black), Websters Crossing (0% Black), Cohocton (0% Black), and Cumminsville (0% Black). Wayland is less Black than neighboring Dansville (1.2% Black).

Wayland's Asian Population

6 residents of Wayland identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Wayland slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Wayland is ranked #986 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Wayland is more Asian than neighboring Springwater (0.2% Asian), Websters Crossing (0% Asian), Cohocton (0.1% Asian), and Cumminsville (0% Asian). Wayland is less Asian than neighboring Dansville (0.9% Asian).

Wayland's Hispanic Population

15 residents of Wayland identify as Hispanic, or 0.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Wayland less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Wayland is ranked #1204 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Wayland is more Hispanic than neighboring Cohocton (0.7% Hispanic). Wayland is less Hispanic than neighboring Springwater (1.7% Hispanic), Dansville (3.8% Hispanic), Websters Crossing (1.9% Hispanic), and Cumminsville (1.2% Hispanic).

Wayland's Native American/Other Population

16 residents of Wayland identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Wayland roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New York (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Wayland is ranked #251 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Wayland is more Native American/Other than neighboring Springwater (0.2% Native American/Other), Dansville (0.4% Native American/Other), Websters Crossing (0% Native American/Other), Cohocton (0% Native American/Other), and Cumminsville (0% Native American/Other).

Wayland's Multiracial Population

64 residents of Wayland identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Wayland roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Wayland is ranked #502 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Wayland is more Multiracial than neighboring Cohocton (2.3% Multiracial), and Cumminsville (1.9% Multiracial). Wayland is less Multiracial than neighboring Springwater (4.4% Multiracial), Dansville (4.5% Multiracial), and Websters Crossing (7.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.