2022 population: 3,740
( 
362 from 2010
)
Land area: 38.7 square miles
Population density: 96.5 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 3,426 | 91.60% | 13.5% |
| Black: | 8 | 0.21% | 81.4% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| 2+ races: | 103 | 2.75% |  212.1% |
| Hispanic: | 134 | 3.58% | 282.9% |
| Total non-White: | 314 | 8.40% |  124.3% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -536 | -15.8 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 174 | 5.1 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +68 | D +33 | D + 6.4% | |
| D +101 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +300 | R +333 | R + 15.4% | |
| D -33 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +156 | R +287 | R + 16.2% | |
| D -131 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +88 | R +320 | R + 22.5% | |
| D -232 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 60% | Donald Trump* (R) | 1,215 | 68.7% | Joe Biden (D) | 524 | 29.6% | 29 | 1.6% | 1,768 | 31 | 22 | 0.02% |
| 2016 | 55% | Donald Trump (R) | 1,147 | 68.9% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 423 | 25.4% | 95 | 5.7% | 1,665 | 32 | 23 | 0.02% |
| 2012 | 48% | Mitt Romney (R) | 915 | 61.2% | Barack Obama* (D) | 557 | 37.3% | 22 | 1.5% | 1,494 | 26 | 14 | 0.02% |
| 2008 | 55% | John McCain (R) | 1,059 | 61.1% | Barack Obama (D) | 655 | 37.8% | 20 | 1.2% | 1,734 | 25 | 15 | 0.02% |
| 2004 | 58% | George W. Bush* (R) | 1,213 | 66.6% | John Kerry (D) | 576 | 31.6% | 33 | 1.8% | 1,822 | 26 | 16 | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 55% | George W. Bush (R) | 1,032 | 60.2% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 587 | 34.2% | 96 | 5.6% | 1,715 | 25 | 12 | 0.03% |
| 2020 President, Wayland town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 524 | 29.6% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 1,215 | 68.7% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 19 | 1.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 10 | 0.6% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,768 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Wayland town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 423 | 25.4% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 1,147 | 68.9% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 66 | 4.0% | |||||||||
| Jill Stein (Grn) | 17 | 1.0% | |||||||||
| Other | 12 | 0.7% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,665 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Wayland town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 557 | 37.3% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 915 | 61.2% | |||||||||
| Other | 22 | 1.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,494 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Wayland town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 655 | 37.8% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 1,059 | 61.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 20 | 1.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,734 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Wayland town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 1,213 | 66.6% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 576 | 31.6% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (I) | 31 | 1.7% | |||||||||
| Other | 2 | 0.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,822 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Wayland town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 1,032 | 60.2% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 587 | 34.2% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 65 | 3.8% | |||||||||
| Other | 31 | 1.8% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,715 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | S1 | 44% | Chele Farley (R,C+) | 820 | 62.8% | Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+) | 484 | 37.1% | 1 [+] | 0.1% | 1,305 | 30 | 0.02% |
| 2018 | G | 44% | Marc Molinaro (R,C+) | 896 | 67.9% | Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) | 275 | 20.8% | 149 [+] | 11.3% | 1,320 | 32 | 0.02% |
| 2016 | S3 | 53% | Wendy Long (R,C+) | 859 | 53.8% | Charles Schumer* (D,In+) | 706 | 44.2% | 32 [+] | 2.0% | 1,597 | 27 | 0.02% |
| 2014 | G | 35% | Rob Astorino (R,C) | 780 | 72.1% | Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) | 273 | 25.2% | 29 [+] | 2.7% | 1,082 | 32 | 0.03% |