Wayne County, New York Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

90,929

Diversity Score

24.5

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
86.6%%

Wayne County, New York Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Wayne County, New York Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)78,74386.6%
Hispanic or Latino4,7945.3%
Two or More Races4,2274.6%
Black / African American2,0402.2%
Asian6720.7%
Other Race3700.4%
Native American580.1%
Pacific Islander250.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Wayne County, New York

The largest racial or ethnic group in Wayne County, New York is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 86.6% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Wayne County, New York has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 24.5/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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