Wayne County, KY Demographics
Wayne County, KY is the 60th most populous of 120 counties in Kentucky, with 19,555 residents across 458 square miles. That is about 43 people per square mile.
At the 2020 census
| Population | 19,555 |
|---|---|
| Land area | 458 sq mi |
| Density | 43 / sq mi |
Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024
How Wayne County compares to the US
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Central Location: Wayne County, KY
Measured from the county's main population center using 2020 census blocks.
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Census tracts in Wayne County, KY
| Name | Population | Sq mi | Per sq mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9202.02 | 3,851 | 13.7 | 281 |
| Census Tract 9203 | 3,815 | 19.1 | 200 |
| Census Tract 9201.02 | 2,787 | 80.5 | 35 |
| Census Tract 9202.01 | 1,880 | 10.3 | 183 |
| Census Tract 9201.01 | 1,626 | 43.4 | 37 |
| Census Tract 9204.01 | 1,578 | 29.1 | 54 |
| Census Tract 9204.02 | 1,572 | 68.9 | 23 |
| Census Tract 9207.02 | 1,415 | 77.4 | 18 |
| Census Tract 9207.01 | 1,031 | 115.8 | 9 |
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About this page
This page shows demographics for a US county from the 2020 census and the American Community Survey: population, land area, density, urban share, and how the county compares to national averages for income, housing, age, and more.
Counties subdivide into census tracts, listed below with their populations. The drive-time and radius tables measure the population around the county's main population center.