Wayne, WV Demographics
A map of Wayne's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,374 | 95.2% |
Multiracial | 50 | 3.5% |
Black | 9 | 0.6% |
Hispanic | 6 | 0.4% |
Native American/Other | 3 | 0.2% |
Asian | 1 | 0.1% |
Wayne, West Virginia had a population of 1,443 in 2020. It was 95.2% White, 0.6% Black, 0.1% Asian, 0.4% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 3.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Wayne, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Wayne is the 103rd 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).
Wayne's White Population
1,374 residents of Wayne identify as White, or 95.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Wayne slightly larger than the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Wayne is ranked #111 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Wayne is more White than neighboring Lavalette (94.8% White), Huntington (81.7% White), and Burlington (85.5% White). Wayne is less White than neighboring Prichard (95.9% White), and Fort Gay (98.1% White).
Wayne's Black Population
9 residents of Wayne identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Wayne roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Wayne is ranked #226 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Wayne is more Black than neighboring Lavalette (0.2% Black), Prichard (0% Black), and Fort Gay (0.1% Black). Wayne is less Black than neighboring Huntington (8.6% Black), and Burlington (7.7% Black).
Wayne's Asian Population
1 residents of Wayne identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Wayne roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Wayne is ranked #218 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Wayne is more Asian than neighboring Fort Gay (0% Asian). Wayne is less Asian than neighboring Lavalette (1% Asian), Prichard (0.7% Asian), and Huntington (1.5% Asian).
Wayne's Hispanic Population
6 residents of Wayne identify as Hispanic, or 0.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Wayne roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Wayne is ranked #347 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Wayne is more Hispanic than neighboring Fort Gay (0% Hispanic). Wayne is less Hispanic than neighboring Lavalette (0.5% Hispanic), Prichard (0.7% Hispanic), Huntington (2.1% Hispanic), and Burlington (2% Hispanic).
Wayne's Native American/Other Population
3 residents of Wayne identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Wayne roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of West Virginia (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Wayne is ranked #267 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Wayne is more Native American/Other than neighboring Prichard (0% Native American/Other), and Fort Gay (0.1% Native American/Other). Wayne is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lavalette (0.6% Native American/Other), and Huntington (0.7% Native American/Other).
Wayne's Multiracial Population
50 residents of Wayne identify as Multiracial, or 3.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Wayne roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Wayne is ranked #230 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Wayne is more Multiracial than neighboring Lavalette (2.8% Multiracial), Prichard (2.8% Multiracial), and Fort Gay (1.6% Multiracial). Wayne is less Multiracial than neighboring Huntington (5.3% Multiracial), and Burlington (4.5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.