Wayland, Massachusetts Demographics

The total population of Wayland town is estimated to be 13,821 with 6,760 males (48.91%) and 7,061 females (51.09%). There are 301 more females than males in Wayland town.
The median household income in Wayland town was $220,278 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,999(0.92%) from $218,279 in 2020. This income is 295.26% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Wayland town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $263,185. Overall, the median household income for the town of Wayland town stands at $220,278.
In Wayland town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $118,487 for males and $59,130 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $162,057 for males and $112,398 for females.
In Wayland town, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Asian households report a median household income of $270,229, followed by White households at $219,265, and Two or More Races households with a median household income of $171,651.
In 2022, the population of Wayland town was 13,664, a 0.56% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Wayland town's population was 13,741, a decline of 1.09% compared to a population of 13,893 in 2020.
The median age in Wayland, Massachusetts is 43.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.66% were under the age of 15, 15.25% aged 15 to 29, 46.97% aged 30 to 64, 15.36% aged 65 to 84, and 1.76% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Wayland town population: 80.79% are White, 0.89% are Black or African American, 13.64% are Asian, 0.34% are some other race and 4.34% are multiracial.