Wayne County, New York

County seat: Lyons · Population 91,250 (2025) · 604 sq mi

Wayne County is the 31st most populous of New York's 62 counties, with 91,250 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Lyons. The map shows its 7 cities and towns and the 4 neighboring counties.

Map of Wayne County, New York with cities, towns and the county boundary
Wayne County, New York with its cities and towns, unincorporated communities (CDPs) and neighboring counties. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025. Free to use with attribution (CC BY 4.0).

Wayne County facts

County seat
Lyons
Population (2025 estimate)
91,250 −0% since 2020
Land area
604 sq mi 38th largest of 62
Water area
779 sq mi
Population density
151 per sq mi
Established
1823
Same name
One of 16 Wayne Counties in the US
Named after
Anthony Wayne Continental Army general (1745-1796)
Largest city
Arcadia 13,522
Median household income
$74,506
Cities and towns
7 plus 10 CDPs
ZIP codes
22
Time zone
Eastern
FIPS code
36117

Cities and towns in Wayne County

Wayne County has 7 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Wayne County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.

NameTypePopulation 2025Also in
NewarkVillage8,919
PalmyraVillage3,257
ClydeVillage2,127
SodusVillage1,692
WolcottVillage1,558
Sodus PointVillage828
Red CreekVillage481

Unincorporated communities (CDPs)

Census-designated places are communities without their own city government; the county provides their services.

CommunityPopulationAlso in
Gananda6,273
Lyons3,738
Williamson2,387
Macedon2,157
Ontario2,044
Marion1,400
Pultneyville730
Walworth725
North Rose564
Savannah473

ZIP codes in Wayne County

22 ZIP codes reach into Wayne County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.

Population of Wayne County, 2020–2025

Wayne County shrank by 37 people (−0%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 724 more deaths than births and a net gain of 690 people from migration.

Year (July 1)Population
202091,201
202191,181
202290,839
202390,721
202490,988
202591,250

Neighboring counties

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