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Wayne County

15,974Population
-1.6 %Change since 2020
-88Net migration
3.8 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
15,974 (2024)
Change since 2020
-1.6 %
Net migration
-88 (2023)
Unemployment rate
3.8 % (2025)
Population base, April 2020
16,231 (2020)
Births
125 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
7.8
Deaths
253 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
15.8
Natural change, 2023
-128
International migration
1 (2023)
Domestic migration
-89 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
-5.5
Postal code
TN
FIPS code
47181

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020253.87.3
PeriodValue
20253.8 %
20243.8 %
20233.9 %
20224.4 %
20214.2 %
20206.7 %
20194.5 %
20184.7 %
20175.2 %
20166.5 %
20157.3 %
20148.7 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202416K16.2K
PeriodValue
202415,974
202316,047
202216,259
202116,334
202016,225