Waynesfield, OH Demographics

A map of Waynesfield's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	676	672	89.9%	89.7%
Native American/Other	27	1	3.6%	0.1%
Multiracial	26	48	3.5%	6.4%
Hispanic	23	22	3.1%	2.9%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0	5	0.0%	0.7%

Waynesfield, Ohio has an estimated population of 752, a less than 1% change from the 749 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.9% White, 3.6% Native American/Other, 3.5% Multiracial, 3.1% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Waynesfield, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Waynesfield is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Waynesfield, that probability was 19.0% in 2020 and 18.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Waynesfield is ranked the 759th most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Waynesfield was ranked the 751st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Waynesfield's White Population

676 residents of Waynesfield, or 89.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Waynesfield is considerably higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Waynesfield ranks 781st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waynesfield's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Waynesfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 89.9%.

Waynesfield is more White than neighboring Harrod (82.8% White). Waynesfield is less White than neighboring New Hampshire (100% White), Westminster (96.2% White), Uniopolis (100% White), and St. Johns (100% White).

Waynesfield's Black Population

0 residents of Waynesfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Waynesfield is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Waynesfield ranks 1004th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waynesfield's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Waynesfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Waynesfield is less Black than neighboring Harrod (2.2% Black).

Waynesfield's Asian Population

0 residents of Waynesfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Waynesfield is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Waynesfield ranks 428th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waynesfield's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Waynesfield's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Waynesfield's Hispanic Population

23 residents of Waynesfield, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Waynesfield is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Waynesfield ranks 399th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waynesfield's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 4.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Waynesfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.1%.

Waynesfield is more Hispanic than neighboring New Hampshire (0% Hispanic), Westminster (0% Hispanic), Uniopolis (0% Hispanic), and St. Johns (0% Hispanic). Waynesfield is less Hispanic than neighboring Harrod (3.8% Hispanic).

Waynesfield's Native American/Other Population

27 residents of Waynesfield, or 3.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Waynesfield is slightly higher than in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Waynesfield ranks 997th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waynesfield's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 2600.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Waynesfield's population has increased from 0.1% to 3.6%.

Waynesfield is more Native American/Other than neighboring New Hampshire (0% Native American/Other), Westminster (0% Native American/Other), Uniopolis (0% Native American/Other), St. Johns (0% Native American/Other), and Harrod (0% Native American/Other).

Waynesfield's Multiracial Population

26 residents of Waynesfield, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Waynesfield is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Waynesfield ranks 97th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waynesfield's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 45.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Waynesfield's population has decreased from 6.4% to 3.5%.

Waynesfield is more Multiracial than neighboring New Hampshire (0% Multiracial), Uniopolis (0% Multiracial), and St. Johns (0% Multiracial). Waynesfield is less Multiracial than neighboring Westminster (3.8% Multiracial), and Harrod (11.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.