Widener

County:: St. Francis County
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.

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

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	110	49.77%
Black or African American	96	43.44%
Two or more races	15	6.79%

Widener Marital Status

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