Wayne, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Wayne County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,433
Population
1,214/sq mi density
$31,797
Median Income
$22,456 per capita
$74,200
Home Value
$128,292 Zillow
$732
Median Rent
38.6% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
193
Violent Crime/100K
3,609 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$31,797 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,200 home value, $732/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
193 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,433
Population Density
1,214
per square mile
Land Area
0.7
square miles (1.9 km²)
Median Age
38.6 yrs
1% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
36.4%
Male
63.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 99% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 0.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
99%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.7%
4% below US avg (6%)
Disability
21.4%
65% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.9%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.8%
2% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.492
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,433 |
| Population Density | 1,214 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 36.4% |
| Female | 63.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 99.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 5.7% |
| Disability | 21.4% |
| Health Insurance | 90.9% |
| Uninsured | 8.8% |
| Broadband Access | 77.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.492 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |
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