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Wayne County
Wayne County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of 2020, the United States census placed its population at 1,793,561, making it the 19th-most populous county in the United States. The county seat is Detroit. The county was founded in 1796 and organized in 1815. Wayne County is included in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is one of several U.S. counties named after Revolutionary War-era general Anthony Wayne.
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Cities and towns 34
- City of Allen Park pop. 28,237
- City of Belleville pop. 3,963
- City of Dearborn pop. 108,420
- City of Dearborn Heights pop. 62,451
- City of Detroit pop. 632,464
- City of Ecorse pop. 9,216
- City of Flat Rock pop. 10,441
- City of Garden City pop. 26,994
- City of Gibraltar pop. 4,943
- City of Grosse Pointe pop. 5,584
- City of Grosse Pointe Farms pop. 10,004
- City of Grosse Pointe Park pop. 11,419
- City of Grosse Pointe Woods pop. 16,266
- City of Hamtramck pop. 28,000
- City of Harper Woods pop. 15,275
- City of Highland Park pop. 8,902
- City of Inkster pop. 25,725
- City of Lincoln Park pop. 39,643
- City of Livonia pop. 94,422
- City of Melvindale pop. 12,668
- City of Northville pop. 6,074
- City of Plymouth pop. 9,313
- City of River Rouge pop. 7,115
- City of Riverview pop. 12,390
- City of Rockwood pop. 3,202
- City of Romulus pop. 25,097
- City of Southgate pop. 29,896
- City of Taylor pop. 62,573
- City of Trenton pop. 18,295
- City of Village Of Grosse Pointe Shores pop. 2,613
- City of Wayne pop. 17,481
- City of Westland pop. 84,515
- City of Woodhaven pop. 12,828
- City of Wyandotte pop. 24,684
Townships 9
- Charter Township Of Brownstown pop. 33,087
- Charter Township Of Canton pop. 98,620
- Charter Township Of Huron pop. 16,884
- Charter Township Of Northville pop. 31,587
- Charter Township Of Plymouth pop. 27,642
- Charter Township Of Redford pop. 48,816
- Charter Township Of Van Buren pop. 30,216
- Township of Grosse Ile pop. 10,654
- Township of Sumpter pop. 9,585
Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)
- Census ID (PID6)
- 166615
- FIPS state
- 26
- FIPS county
- 163
- FIPS place
- 99163
- Census record name
- COUNTY OF WAYNE
- Mailing address
- COLEMAN A. YOUNG MUNICIPAL CENTER, DETROIT 48226