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Wickes

County:
Polk County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.323
State:
Arkansas

Wickes is a town located in Polk County, Arkansas. Wickes has a 2025 population of 659 . Wickes is currently growing at a rate of 0.61% annually and its population has increased by 3.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 639 in 2020.

The average household income in Wickes is $44,855 with a poverty rate of 39.44%. The median age in Wickes is 26.6 years: 26.9 years for males, and 26.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 108.6 males.

659
Total Population
284
Density (mi²)
4 0.61%
Growth

Wickes Population

Wickes Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wickes includes 60.89% White, 34.75% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (60.89%)

Other race (34.75%)

Two or more races (4.36%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White54560.89%
Other race31134.75%
Two or more races394.36%

Wickes Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wickes' average per capita income is $26,667. Household income levels show a median of $28,429. The poverty rate stands at 39.44%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$51,250-
Families$42,750$58,257
Households$28,429$44,855
Non Families$26,116$27,398

$26,667

Average Income

$28,429

Median Household Income

39.44%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)