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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 2025 population of 197 . Widener is currently declining at a rate of -1.5% annually and its population has decreased by -6.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 211 in 2020.

The average household income in Widener is $49,323 with a poverty rate of 12.67%. The median age in Widener is 25 years: 27.4 years for males, and 24.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 187.0 males.

197
Total Population
362
Density (mi²)
-3 -1.5%
Growth

Widener Population

Widener Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Widener includes 49.77% White, 43.44% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (49.77%)

Black or African American (43.44%)

Two or more races (6.79%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11049.77%
Black or African American9643.44%
Two or more races156.79%

Widener Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Widener's average per capita income is $30,000. Household income levels show a median of $43,750. The poverty rate stands at 12.67%.

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
Families$46,250$51,838
Households$43,750$49,323
Non Families$38,750$43,456
Married Families--

$30,000

Average Income

$43,750

Median Household Income

12.67%

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)