Wayne County is located in northeastern Pennsylvania. The County Seat is Honesdale and the largest city is Honesdale. The Official Web Site is located at http://waynecountypa.gov/. The 2014 population estimate is 51,401 and the 2010 census population was 52,825. The land area is 725.60 square miles and there are 72.8 persons per square mile.
94.7% of the population is White, 3.4% is Black or African American, 4% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% is Asian, 0.3% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.1% is two or more races. 87.7% have a high school degree or higher, and 19.2% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $179,900, there are 19,558 households, an average of 2.48 persons per household. The per capita income is $24,005, the median household income is $49,313, and 12.2% of the persons in Wayne County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 5,809. Retail sales (in $1000) were $692,267, and sales per capita were $13,355. The percentage of black-owned firms is 0%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 26.8%.
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