In Wayne, North Carolina, the median home price is $185,196; median household income is $59,733; the population is 118,652; schools rate 4.6 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 415.1 per 100k; and the average commute is 22.9 minutes.
Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Wayne at a glance
Population
118,652
Median Household Income
$59,733
Typical Home Value
$185,196
School District Rating
4.6
Violent Crime Rate
415.1
Avg Commute Time
22.9
About Wayne
Wayne has a population of 118,652. The median home value is $185,196, 46% below the North Carolina median. Median household income is $59,733 (17% below the North Carolina median). The most populated towns are Brogden, Goldsboro, and Stoney Creek.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Wayne
12 towns, by population.
Wayne at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Wayne?
- Wayne has a population of 118,652 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Wayne?
- The median home value in Wayne is $185,196. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Wayne?
- Median household income in Wayne is $59,733 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Wayne in?
- Wayne is in North Carolina.
- How many towns are in Wayne?
- Wayne contains 12 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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