Moving to Wayne, Maine
Population: 1,112. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,182 (+6.3% change)
Males: 567 (51.0%), Females: 545 (49.0%)
Kennebec County
Demographics
Median resident age: 43.5 years
Median household income: $45,625
Median house value: $130,900
Population by Race
Races in Wayne:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
Ancestries: English (32.7%), Irish (13.5%), French (12.4%), German (10.4%), Scottish (8.1%), French Canadian (6.1%).
Elevation: 291 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Wayne
- High school or higher: 89.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 43.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 16.8%
- Unemployed: 2.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Wayne town
- Never married: 18.9%
- Now married: 61.5%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 8.7%
- Divorced: 10.9%
2.1% Foreign born (1.0% Europe, 0.5% North America).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Wayne:
- CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; LEWISTON, ME)
- ST MARYS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; LEWISTON, ME)
- AUGUSTA MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 21 miles; AUGUSTA, ME)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wayne:
- BRUNSWICK NAS (about 34 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
- PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 52 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)
- BANGOR INTL (about 92 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wayne:
- BOWMAN FIELD (about 6 miles; LIVERMORE FALLS, ME; Abbreviation: B10)
- SEVEN G S (about 11 miles; MOUNT VERNON, ME; Abbreviation: 75B)
- LAKESIDE MARINA (about 13 miles; EAST WINTHROP, ME; Abbreviation: 03M)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wayne:
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 21 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 23 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 49 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 54 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 66 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 105 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 109 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
Public primary/middle school in Wayne:
- WAYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 70; Location: 48 POND ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
Libraries
Library in Wayne:
- WAYNE – CARY MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $31,418; Location: OLD WINTHROP ROAD; 12,355 books; 380 audio materials; 420 video materials; 40 serial subscriptions)