Population By Race and Ethnicity in Wayne, WV in 2012

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 41,933 population of Wayne County, West Virginia comprised of 224 people who identified as Hispanic (0.53%), and 41,709 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (99.47%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wayne County, West Virginia with a population of 41,230 (98.32%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 344 (0.82%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 121 (0.29%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wayne County, West Virginia in 2012, with a population of 41,033 (97.85%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 326 (0.78%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 197 (0.47%).

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

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Population By Race in Wayne , WV in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 121 0.29%
White Alone 41,230 98.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 115 0.27%
Asian Alone 114 0.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 9 0.02%
Two Or More Races 344 0.82%
Population By Ethnicity in Wayne , WV in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
White Alone - Hispanic 197 0.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 18 0.04%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 119 0.28%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 41,033 97.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 113 0.27%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 113 0.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 326 0.78%