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Welcome to Wayne Lakes (aka 'Wayne Lakes Park') ...

The village of Wayne Lakes is located in Darke County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Wayne Lakes: Wayne Lks.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Wayne Lakes has a population of 683 people<2> (see below for details).

Wayne Lakes is 1,040 feet [317 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Wayne Lakes lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The village of Wayne Lakes has also been called Wayne Lakes Park.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Wayne Lakes had an population of 683 people. This is a decrease of 4.87% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 0.15% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Wayne Lakes had a population of 718 people. This makes Wayne Lakes the county's 7th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 718 people, the population of Wayne Lakes increased 4.97% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 684 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Wayne Lakes.

Websites for Wayne Lakes ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.darkecountyohio.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Wayne Lakes, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Wayne Lakes ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wayne Lakes.

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Wayne Lakes. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wayne Lakes.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wayne Lakes. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Wayne Lakes.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wayne Lakes. See our Newspapers Page for Wayne Lakes.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wayne Lakes ...

Looking for more information about Wayne Lakes? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Wayne Lakes, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wayne Lakes.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wayne Lakes. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Darke County: www.co.darke.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Darke, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Wayne Lakes.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wayne Lakes - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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