| Name | Wayne County |
| State | North Carolina |
| FIPS Code | 37191 |
| County Seat | Goldsboro |
| Timezone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) |
| Population (2022) | 122,419 |
| Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | -4.31% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 64.12% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | African American 35% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Republican:+5 |
| Unemployment Rate (December 2024) | 3.6% |
| Area Code(s) | 919 / 984 / 252 / 910 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
|---|---|
| White | 64.12% |
| African American | 34.24% |
| Hispanic | 0.12% |
| Asian | 1.28% |
| Native American | 0.12% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.12% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 33.2% |
| African American | 34.97% |
| Hispanic | 25.8% |
| Asian | 1.12% |
| Native American | 0.12% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.15% |