Population By Race and Ethnicity in Wayne County, IN in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 66,131 population of Wayne County, Indiana comprised of 2,080 people who identified as Hispanic (3.15%), and 64,051 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.86%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wayne County, Indiana with a population of 59,764 (90.37%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,321 (5.02%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,033 (3.07%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wayne County, Indiana in 2018, with a population of 58,052 (87.78%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,180 (4.81%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,914 (2.89%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Wayne, Indiana.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Wayne County, IN in 2018
Total Population:66,131
96.86%
Non Hispanic (96.86%)
Hispanic (3.15%)
Race in Wayne County, IN in 2018
Total Population:66,131
90.37%
White Alone (90.37%)
Black or African American Alone (5.02%)
Two or more races (3.07%)
Asian Alone (1.08%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.36%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.09%)
Ethnicity in Wayne County, IN in 2018
Total Population:66,131
87.78%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (87.78%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (4.81%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.89%)
Hispanic White Alone (2.59%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.07%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.85%)
Population By Race in Wayne , IN in 2018
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 59,764 90.37%
Black or African American Alone 3,321 5.02%
Two Or More Races 2,033 3.07%
Asian Alone 716 1.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 240 0.36%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 57 0.09%
Population By Ethnicity in Wayne , IN in 2018
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 58,052 87.78%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,180 4.81%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,914 2.89%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,712 2.59%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 709 1.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 149 0.23%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 141 0.21%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 119 0.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 91 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 47 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 10 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 7 0.01%