Wayne, Michigan

Wayne is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A western suburb of Detroit, Wayne is located about 18 miles (29 km) southwest of downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 17,713.

Wayne, Michigan
City of Wayne
Downtown Wayne
Location within Wayne County
Wayne
Location within the state of Michigan
Wayne
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 42°16′41″N 83°22′43″W
Country United States
State Michigan
County Wayne
Settled1824
Incorporated1869 (village)
1960 (city)
Government
  MayorJohn Rhaesa
  ManagerLisa Nocerini
Area
  City6.02 sq mi (15.59 km2)
  Land6.02 sq mi (15.59 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
656 ft (200 m)
Population
 (2020)
  City17,713
  Density2,942.36/sq mi (1,136.10/km2)
  Metro
4,285,832 (Metro Detroit)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48184
Area code734
FIPS code26-84940
GNIS feature ID1615901
WebsiteOfficial website

Wayne has a long history of automotive and transportation related manufacturing. Ford Motor Company currently has two plants in Wayne: Wayne Stamping & Assembly and the Michigan Assembly Plant, formerly known as the Michigan Truck Plant.

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