Wayne County, TN — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
16,251
Male
9,214
56.7%
Female
7,037
43.3%
Median Age
44.3 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.5
Foreign Born
1.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher9.5%
High School or Higher44.5%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
6.5%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
12.5%
Married
40.6%
Wayne County, TN has a population of 16,251 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 44.3 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 89.3% of the population. 9.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 1.4% of residents are foreign-born.