Where is Wayne County, Michigan?

location of Wayne county on a map — Location of Wayne County within the state of Michigan

Wayne County is a county equivalent area found in Michigan, USA. The county government of Wayne is found in the county seat of Detroit.

With a total 1,742.23 sq. km of land and water area, Wayne County, Michigan is the 1514th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 1,764,804 people, Wayne County has a total 816549 households earning 41184 on average per year.

Wayne is the home to these professional sports teams: Tigers (MLB), Lions (NFL), Detroit Red Wings (NHL)

Wayne County, Michigan - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	26163
Area Codes	313,734,248
Time Zone	EST
Major Cities	Detroit (population: 662,893), Dearborn (population: 96,630), Livonia (population: 95,438), Canton (population: 88,775), Westland (population: 82,819), Taylor (population: 62,152), Dearborn Heights (population: 56,878), Redford (population: 52,420), Grosse Pointe (population: 46,846), Northville (population: 43,063)
Land Area	681,394 sq miles
Water Area	612 sq miles
Household Income	$41,184
Housing Units	816,549
Median Home Value	$86,800
High School Grads	84% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	21% of population
Retail Spending	$8,720 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$3,112,369 per capita
Universities and Colleges	University of Detroit Mercy, Henry Ford Community College, Michigan Barber School Inc, Virginia Farrell Beauty School, Wayne State University, Ecumenical Theological Seminary, Taylortown School of Beauty Inc, Michigan Theological Seminary