Wayne County, OH — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$71,769
Per Capita Income
$33,874
Poverty Rate
8.7%
SNAP Recipients
8.1%
Gini Index
0.416
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K13.4%
$25K–$50K19.9%
$50K–$75K19.5%
$75K–$100K16.5%
$100K–$150K17.8%
$150K–$200K6.7%
$200K+6.2%
The median household income in Wayne County, OH is $71,769 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $33,874. 8.7% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 8.1% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.416 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).