Population By Race and Ethnicity in Wayne County, WV in 2020
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 38,873 population of Wayne County, West Virginia comprised of 310 people who identified as Hispanic (0.8%), and 38,563 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (99.2%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wayne County, West Virginia with a population of 37,964 (97.66%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 437 (1.12%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 224 (0.58%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wayne County, West Virginia in 2020, with a population of 37,698 (96.98%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 414 (1.07%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 266 (0.68%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Wayne, West Virginia.
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Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone | 37,964 | 97.66% |
| Two Or More Races | 437 | 1.12% |
| Black or African American Alone | 224 | 0.58% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 123 | 0.32% |
| Asian Alone | 118 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 7 | 0.02% |
Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 37,698 | 96.98% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 414 | 1.07% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 266 | 0.68% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 218 | 0.56% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 117 | 0.3% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 113 | 0.29% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 23 | 0.06% |
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 6 | 0.02% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 6 | 0.02% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 5 | 0.01% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 4 | 0.01% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 3 | 0.01% |