Wayne, New Jersey
Demographics

Wayne, New Jersey

Section Title: Demographics
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Historical population

Census	Pop.	%±

1850	1,162	—

1860	1,355	16.6%

1870	1,521	12.3%

1880	1,757	15.5%

1890	2,004	14.1%

1900	1,985	*	−0.9%

1910	2,281	14.9%

1920	2,302	0.9%

1930	4,469	94.1%

1940	6,868	53.7%

1950	11,822	72.1%

1960	29,353	148.3%

1970	49,141	67.4%

1980	46,474	−5.4%

1990	47,025	1.2%

2000	54,069	15.0%

2010	54,717	1.2%

Est. 2016	54,690	0.0%

Population sources: 1850–1920 1850–1870 1850 1870 1880–1890 1890–1910 1910–1930 1930–1990 2000 2010 * = Lost territory in previous decade.

Sentence(s)

As of the 2010 census, Wayne had a total population of 54,717, reflecting an increase of 648 (+1.2%) from the 54,069 counted in the 2000 census, which had in turn increased by 7,044 (+15.0%) from the 47,025 counted in the 1990 census.

final_sentence: As of the 2010 census, Wayne had a total population of 54,717, reflecting an increase of 648 (+1.2%) from the 54,069 counted in the 2000 census, which had in turn increased by 7,044 (+15.0%) from the 47,025 counted in the 1990 census.