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Census Tract 9609, Wayne, PA

6,422 Population
48.4 square miles 132.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.5 ±1.8 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Waymart: 42.2 † ±7.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Wayne County: 49.2 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.2

Economics

$21,791 ±$1,652 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Waymart: $27,034 † ±$3,170
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Wayne County: $35,882 ±$1,342
  • about half the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,355 ±$176
$63,859 ±$7,647 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Waymart: $51,544 † ±$10,926
  • about the same as the amount in Wayne County: $62,381 ±$3,372
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,971 ±$342

14.3% ±3.6% (535  ±141) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Waymart: 21.1% † 215 (±8.8% / ±99)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Wayne County: 12.1% † 5,824 (±1.7% / ±806)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.7% 1,475,496 (±0.2% / ±18,655)

28.6 minutes ±5.2 (43,200  ±5,504) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Waymart: 23.3 10,315 (±1.9 / ±2,717)
  • about the same as the figure in Wayne County: 28.9 527,080 (±1.7 / ±36,381)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.3 137,885,550 (±0.1 / ±608,286)

Families

1,465 ±123 Number of households
  • Waymart: 455 † ±98
  • Wayne County: 20,877 ±475
  • Pennsylvania: 5,274,853 ±8,848
2.5 ±0.3 (3,728  ±307) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Waymart: 2.3 † 1,024 (±0.7 / ±206)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wayne County: 2.3 48,078 (±0.1 / ±26)
  • a little higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,589,066

3.2% ±1.7% (26  ±15) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Waymart: 1.1% † 3 (±1.4% / ±4)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wayne County: 4.4% † 376 (±1.5% / ±125)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 4.9% 143,131 (±0.1% / ±3,398)

Housing

1,695 ±128 Number of housing units
  • Waymart: 520 † ±97
  • Wayne County: 32,171 ±60
  • Pennsylvania: 5,806,452 ±672

$248,500 ±$18,538 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Waymart: $193,600 ±$12,482
  • a little higher than the amount in Wayne County: $242,100 ±$7,213
  • about the same as the amount in Pennsylvania: $254,500 ±$767

13.5% ±2.8% (863  ±180.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Waymart: 11.6% † 127 (±5.4% / ±63.7)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wayne County: 8.5% † 4,310 (±1.3% / ±650.7)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.7% 1,373,912 (±0.1% / ±15,230.1)

Social

88.2% ±3.5% (4,566  ±253.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Waymart: 90% 698 (±5.4% / ±118.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Wayne County: 92.3% 36,607 (±2.8% / ±1,113.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.1% 8,466,554 (±0.3% / ±22,677.1)
13.4% ±1.9% (691  ±99.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Waymart: 14.4% † 112 (±5.1% / ±43.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wayne County: 23.4% 9,294 (±1.5% / ±577.1)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 35.2% 3,231,367 (±0.2% / ±13,722.3)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.8% ±1% (179  ±63) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Waymart: 1.9% † 21 (±1.9% / ±22)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wayne County: 4.3% 2,205
  • about one-third of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.7% 1,004,975

6.2% ±1.3% (341  ±73) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Waymart: 10.7% † 95 (±5.4% / ±51)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wayne County: 9.6% 4,099 (±0.9% / ±393)
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.1% 632,183 (±0.1% / ±4,724)
341 Total veterans ±73 305 Male ±70 36 Female ±20

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