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Widener

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.545
State:
Arkansas

Widener is a town located in St. Francis County, Arkansas. Widener has a 2026 population of 194. Widener is currently declining at a rate of -1.52% annually and its population has decreased by -8.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 211 in 2020.

The median household income in Widener is $45,938 with a poverty rate of 8.82%. The median age in Widener is 27.8 years: 22.8 years for males, and 44.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 150.5 males.

194
Total Population
356
Density (mi²)
-3 -1.52%
Growth

Widener Population

Widener Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026194-3-1.52%
2025197-3-1.5%
2024200-3-1.48%
2023203-3-1.46%
2022206-2-0.96%
2021208-3-1.42%
2020211-1-0.47%
2019246-5-1.99%
2018251-6-2.33%
2017257-4-1.53%
2016261-4-1.51%
2015265-3-1.12%
2014268-5-1.83%
2013273-6-2.15%
2012279-2-0.71%
201128182.93%
2010283-1-0.35%

Median Age

Overall: 27.8 years
Female: 44.6 years
Male: 22.8 years

Widener Adults

There are 164 adults, (78 of whom are seniors) in Widener.

Sex Ratio

Female: 95 (39.9%)
Male: 143 (60.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Widener includes 49.16% White, 47.9% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White11749.16%
Black or African American11447.9%
Two or more races72.94%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White11749.16%
Black or African American11447.9%
Two or more races72.94%

Widener Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Widener 's average per capita income is $35,938. Household income levels show a median of $45,938. The poverty rate stands at 8.82%.

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$73,625-
Families$50,250$59,151
Households$45,938$52,206
Non Families-$34,078

$35,938

Average Income

$45,938

Median Household Income

8.82%

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)