Moving to Wayne, Michigan

About Wayne, Michigan
Wayne

Wayne is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A western suburb of Detroit, Wayne is located about 18 miles (29 km) southwest of downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 17,713.

Wayne has a long history of automotive and transportation related manufacturing. Ford Motor Company currently has two plants in Wayne: Wayne Stamping & Assembly and the Michigan Assembly Plant, formerly known as the Michigan Truck Plant.

Gender
Gender Wayne Michigan Country
Female 53.4% 50.8% 50.8%
Male 46.6% 49.2% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Wayne Michigan Country
Less than $10,000 8.8% 6.4% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.1% 4.1% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 8.6% 9.2% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.9% 9.6% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 19.5% 13.3% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.2% 18.2% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 15.2% 12.9% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 10.3% 14.6% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 2.5% 5.9% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 1.8% 5.7% 8.3%
Education


Education Wayne Michigan Country
< 9th Grade 4% 2% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 8% 6% 7.0%
High School or GED 36% 29% 27.0%
Other College 26% 23% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 12% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 10% 18% 20.0%
Master's Degree 4% 9% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Wayne Michigan Country
White 69% 74.5% 60.1%
African American 20.8% 13.5% 12.2%
American Indian 0.8% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 0.4% 3.2% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0.5% 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 4.8% 2.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 3.7% 5.2% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity