Wayne County, Indiana

Wayne County, Indiana, has 66,169 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Richmond. It uses Eastern Time and covers 402 sq mi (1,041 km²) of land.

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Wayne County in Indiana
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Resident population, July 2025
66,169
Land area
402 sq mi (1,041 km²)
County seat or government
Richmond
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$55,692 ± $3,150
Median home value
$140,200 ± $8,712
Median rent, with utilities
$815 ± $29
Homes lived in by their owners
69.2% ± 2.0 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Richmond, IN micro areaCentral county
Water area
2.59 sq mi (6.7 km²)
State
Indiana
County code (FIPS)
18177
Coordinates (central point)
39.863091, -85.006735

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Wayne County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/Indiana/IndianapolisUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 4737444,615 people
  2. 4733122,786 people
  3. 473305,488 people
  4. 473274,477 people
  5. 473463,876 people
  6. 473553,029 people
  7. 473412,460 people
  8. 473931,907 people
  9. 473601,643 people
  10. 473451,362 people
  11. 473541,182 people
  12. 473571,131 people
All 19
  1. 47358818 people
  2. 47325730 people
  3. 47335608 people
  4. 47339528 people
  5. 47392361 people
  6. 47324246 people
  7. 47370131 people

19 ZIP Code areas overlap Wayne County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Townships in Wayne County, largest first

  1. Wayne Township39,758 people
  2. Center Township7,378 people
  3. Jackson Township4,264 people
  4. Jefferson Township3,212 people
  5. New Garden Township2,157 people
  6. Green Township1,361 people
  7. Washington Township1,323 people
  8. Webster Township1,280 people
  9. Clay Township1,236 people
  10. Franklin Township1,191 people
  11. Boston Township1,028 people
  12. Abington Township645 people
All 15
  1. Dalton Township524 people
  2. Perry Township522 people
  3. Harrison Township518 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Indiana, by county

School districts in Wayne County, largest first

  1. Richmond Community School Corporation40,786 people
  2. Centerville-Abington Community Schools8,023 people
  3. Nettle Creek School Corporation6,585 people
  4. Northeastern Wayne Schools5,989 people
  5. Western Wayne Schools5,587 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Richmond, Indiana (city)35,581 people
  2. Centerville, Indiana (town)2,772 people
  3. Cambridge City, Indiana (town)1,657 people
  4. Hagerstown, Indiana (town)1,642 people
  5. Dublin, Indiana (town)870 people
  6. Fountain City, Indiana (town)702 people
  7. Williamsburg, Indiana (CDP)510 people
  8. Spring Grove, Indiana (town)464 people
  9. Greens Fork, Indiana (town)436 people
  10. Milton, Indiana (town)323 people
  11. Boston, Indiana (town)246 people
  12. East Germantown, Indiana (town)229 people
All 17
  1. Abington, Indiana (CDP)175 people
  2. Economy, Indiana (town)144 people
  3. Webster, Indiana (CDP)132 people
  4. Mount Auburn, Indiana (town)88 people
  5. Whitewater, Indiana (town)74 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Union County, Indiana17 mi south
  2. Fayette County, Indiana18 mi southwest
  3. Randolph County, Indiana21 mi north
  4. Preble County, Ohio21 mi southeast
  5. Henry County, Indiana21 mi west
  6. Darke County, Ohio28 mi northeast

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.