Total Population in Wayne County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Wayne County Compares
National Distribution
Where Wayne County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for total population.
■ Wayne County: 118,652
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #536 | Douglas County, KS | 120,302 |
| #537 | Lowndes County, GA | 119,965 |
| #538 | Tom Green County, TX | 119,577 |
| #539 | Wayne County, NC | 118,652 |
| #540 | Henderson County, NC | 118,484 |
| #541 | Newton County, GA | 118,152 |
| #542 | Sheboygan County, WI | 117,991 |
Total Population in Wayne County, North Carolina
Wayne County, North Carolina has a total population of 118,652, which ranks #539 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 100.0% below the national value of 330M.
Within North Carolina, Wayne County ranks #24 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 83th percentile nationally.
Total population count from the American Community Survey. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.