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Wayland Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Wayland Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

13,752

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.8%
5 - 17:
19.4%
18 - 24:
5.4%
25 - 34:
6.7%
35 - 54:
26.2%
55 - 64:
17.1%
Over 65 Years:
19.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.0%
3.0%
97.7%
97.7%
77.8%
77.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Wayland
USA
$103,056
$103,056
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Wayland
USA
$221,250
$221,250
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

4.2%

Employment Industries

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Professional, scientific, and technical services
Healthcare
Education
Manufacturing
Finance
Retail
Construction
Accommodation
Information Technology
Other
Administration
Wholesale
Arts
27.8%
27.8%
14.7%
14.7%
10.7%
10.7%
8.5%
8.5%
7.0%
7.0%
6.2%
6.2%
3.9%
3.9%
3.3%
3.3%
3.1%
3.1%
3.0%
3.0%
2.8%
2.8%
2.4%
2.4%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Asian
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
74.6%
74.6%
14.1%
14.1%
5.2%
5.2%
5.1%
5.1%
0.8%
0.8%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
English
Italian
German
Polish
Russian
Scottish
European
Norwegian
French
French Canadian
Brazilian
Eastern European
Portuguese
Lithuanian
Armenian
Ukrainian
Hungarian
Czech
Dutch
16.1%
16.1%
15.1%
15.1%
10.7%
10.7%
9.7%
9.7%
4.2%
4.2%
3.7%
3.7%
2.8%
2.8%
2.3%
2.3%
2.2%
2.2%
2.1%
2.1%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Chinese
Spanish
Langs. of India
Russian
French
Other Asian languages
Arabic
Tagalog
Slavic languages
Portuguese
Serbo-Croatian
Italian
Korean
Other Indo-European
Polish
Japanese
Vietnamese
African languages
Persian
78.8%
78.8%
6.3%
6.3%
3.2%
3.2%
1.8%
1.8%
1.7%
1.7%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Wayland Residents

18.2%


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