Wayne County, Michigan
Wayne County: County in Michigan, United States
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Wayne County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,820,584 and a population density of 1,046 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 1,740,623 inhabitants. Its county seat is Detroit. The county was created 228 years ago in 1795.
Quick Facts about Wayne County
Population : | 1,740,623 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Michigan (United States) |
Different from : | Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County |
Twitter username : | countyexecevans |
Area : | 1741 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 9% |
Land as percent of area : | 91% |
Named for : | Anthony Wayne |
Altitude : | 623 feet / 190 meters |
Capital : | Detroit |
Establishment : | January 01, 1796 |
Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
Local time : | 03:56:19 (18th December 2024) |
Density : | 1,000 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -4.59% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Wayne County is located at 42°17'5"N 83°15'40"W (42.2847800, -83.2611300). It has 2 neighbors: Macomb and Washtenaw County.
Wayne County map
The largest city of Wayne County is Detroit with a population of 665,369. Other cities include, Dearborn population 93,367, Livonia population 93,189, Westland population 81,116 and Taylor population 60,576. See all Wayne County cities & populated places.
Wayne County Populated Places (more)
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wayne County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Detroit | 665,369 | The twenty-fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Detroit metropolitan area. |
Dearborn | 93,367 | The most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan. |
Livonia | 93,189 | The second most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan. |
Canton | 86,825 | Charter township in Wayne County, Michigan |
Westland | 81,116 | A city in Wayne County, Michigan. |
Taylor | 60,576 | The most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan. |
Dearborn Heights | 55,027 | A city in Wayne County, Michigan. |
Redford | 49,936 | Charter township in Wayne County, Michigan |
Lincoln Park | 36,066 | City in Wayne County in the U. |
Northville | 29,359 | City in Michigan |
Southgate | 29,135 | City in Wayne County in the state of Michigan |
Allen Park | 26,751 | City in Michigan, USA |
Garden City | 26,408 | City in Wayne County of the U. |
Wyandotte | 25,156 | Town in Michigan, USA |
Inkster | 24,115 | City in Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America |
Romulus | 23,528 | City in Wayne County, Michigan |
- Official Website
Official website of Wayne County
Wayne County has 2 neighbours.
- Macomb A city in Macomb County, Michigan. It is located in the northern part of the county. Macomb is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Macomb Public Library and the Macomb Historic Village.
- Washtenaw County county in Michigan, United States
- Detroit
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Wayne County decreased by 4.59% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 1,820,584 | - | census |
2011 | 1,803,189 | -0.96% | estimation process |
2012 | 1,795,929 | -0.4% | estimation process |
2013 | 1,780,225 | -0.88% | estimation process |
2014 | 1,771,679 | -0.48% | estimation process |
2015 | 1,764,872 | -0.39% | estimation process |
2016 | 1,760,612 | -0.24% | estimation process |
2017 | 1,757,217 | -0.19% | estimation process |
2018 | 1,754,453 | -0.16% | estimation process |
2019 | 1,749,343 | -0.29% | estimation process |
2020 | 1,740,623 | -0.5% | estimation process |
People born in Wayne County (11)
People born in Wayne County, including murderer Steven Michael Woods, Jr., Maxine Trottier, Civil War nurse Anna Etheridge, .
List
- Armond White (American film critic) he was born in 24/04/1953
- John Strong (American politician) he was born in 07/04/1830
- Margaret Dunning (philanthropist) she was born in 26/06/1910
- Mary Kay Henry (American labor leader) she was born in 01/01/1958
- William Walker (Wyandot leader, born 1800) he was born in 05/03/1800
- Clara Bryant Ford (wife of Henry Ford (1866–1950)) she was born in 01/01/1866
- Nancy Jane Dean (American educator and Presbyterian missionary) she was born in 08/04/1837
- Alyce Chenault Gullattee (psychiatrist) she was born in 01/01/1928
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- Wayne County , Ohio county in Ohio, United States with a population of 115,694 people.
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- Wayne County , Indiana county in Indiana, United States with a population of 65,778 people.
- Wayne County , Pennsylvania county in Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 51,163 people.
- Wayne County , West Virginia county in West Virginia, United States with a population of 39,054 people.
- Wayne County , Georgia county in Georgia, United States with a population of 30,023 people.
- Wayne County , Mississippi county in Mississippi, United States with a population of 20,317 people.
- Wayne County , Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States with a population of 20,209 people.
- Wayne County , Tennessee county in Tennessee, United States with a population of 16,524 people.
- Wayne County , Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 16,031 people.
- Wayne County , Missouri county in Missouri, United States with a population of 12,769 people.
- Wayne County , Nebraska county in Nebraska, United States with a population of 9,492 people.
- Wayne County , Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 6,415 people.
- Wayne County , Utah county in south-central Utah, United States with a population of 2,759 people.
Michigan Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Oakland County | 1,253,459 | County in Michigan, United States |
Macomb County | 870,791 | County in Michigan, United States |
Detroit | 665,369 | The twenty-fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Detroit metropolitan area. |
Kent County | 658,708 | County in Michigan, United States |
Genesee County | 404,794 | County in Michigan, United States |
Washtenaw County | 366,473 | County in Michigan, United States |
Ottawa County | 294,635 | County in Michigan, United States |
Ingham County | 290,609 | County in Michigan, United States |
Kalamazoo County | 265,988 | County in Michigan, United States |
Grand Rapids | 200,031 | The second most populous city in Michigan. |
Livingston County | 192,335 | County in Michigan, United States |
Saginaw County | 189,868 | County in Michigan, United States |
Muskegon County | 173,883 | County in Michigan, United States |
Saint Clair County | 159,293 | County in Alabama, United States |
Jackson County | 156,920 | County in Michigan, United States |
Berrien County | 153,025 | County in Michigan, United States |