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Wayland (KY) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

PO Box
Ky Rte 7
Ky Rte 1086
Estill Btm
Stamper Branch Rd
Shop Br
Mill Crk
Steele Crk
Muddy Br
Back Alley Rd
Airport Ln
Clearwater Rd
Martin Br
Punkin Ctr
Walnut Creek Dr
Back St
Sycamore Dr
Wayland Bottom Dr
Ky Rte 7 C
N 2nd River St

Population of Wayland, Kentucky

StateKentucky
Land Area (mi²)2.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)145.2/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-1.04% (-4)
Growth Since 2020-6.16% (-25)
Rank in State375th
Rank in Country20759th

The population of Wayland, KY in 2022 is estimated to be 381. This is a decrease of -1.04% (-4 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Wayland by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Wayland by Age

Wayland Population Pyramid 2022
Wayland Median Age
34.5
Total
34.3
Male
36
Female
Wayland Sex Ratio
49.26%
200
Male
50.74%
206
Female
Wayland Age Dependency Ratio
27.1
Old Age Dependency Ratio
37.2
Child Dependency Ratio
Wayland Adults
314
Adults
(67 of whom are seniors) in Wayland.

Population of Wayland by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Wayland

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 38.42%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 39.5%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 37.38%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wayland

While the overall poverty rate of Wayland is 38.42%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (37.38%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (39.5%).

Poverty Rate of Wayland by Employment Status and Sex

0%
Female Employed
22.22%
Female Unemployed
23.68%
Male Employed
50%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Wayland by Education

48.94%
Less Than 9th Grade
22.86%
High School
14.29%
Some College
29.17%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Wayland

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Wayland

The most common language spoken in Wayland is English, with 99.22% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 0.78% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Wayland by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Wayland, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Wayland by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree41.55%
Bachelors Degree207.75%
Associates Degree72.71%
Some College2810.85%
High School Graduate10540.7%
9th to 12th Grade5922.87%
Less Than 9th Grade3513.57%

Earnings Statistics of Wayland by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$34,600

Average Earnings

$34,583

Average Male

$34,615

Average Female

Employment of Wayland by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Wayland by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
47.1%
Labor Force Participation
36.3%
Employment Rate
22.9%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Wayland by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Crime Statistics of Wayland

2019 Crime (Actual Data) Incidents
Violent Crime0
Property Crime0
Crime Rate0
Robbery0
Rape0
Murder and Mans laughter0
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Larceny and Theft0
Burglary0
Arson0
Aggravated Assault0
2022 Crime (Actual Data) Incidents
Violent Crime0
Property Crime0
Crime Rate0
Robbery0
Rape0
Murder and Mans laughter0
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Larceny and Theft0
Burglary0
Arson0
Aggravated Assault0

Marital Status of Wayland

Marriage Rates

  • 45.6%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 40.9%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 50.3%

    Female Marriage Rate

Wayland Marriage

In Wayland, 40.9% of males have never been married, a lower rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 45-54, while males are more likely to be married at age 45-54.

Households and Families of Wayland

Wayland Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Wayland Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
64.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Wayland by Type

3.76
Average Family Size
2.64
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned
Streets