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Wakefield

County:
Dixon County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.704
State:
Nebraska

Wakefield is located in Dixon County, Nebraska. Wakefield has a 2025 population of 1,369 . Wakefield is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -1.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,395 in 2020.

The average household income in Wakefield is $73,097 with a poverty rate of 4.47%. The median age in Wakefield is 35.9 years: 26.8 years for males, and 39.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 110.0 males.

1.4K
Total Population
38
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.29%
Growth

Wakefield Population

Wakefield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wakefield includes 47.7% White, 20.56% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (47.7%)

Two or more races (31.67%)

Other race (20.56%)

Native American (0.08%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White60147.7%
Two or more races39931.67%
Other race25920.56%
Native American10.08%

Wakefield Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wakefield's average per capita income is $35,487. Household income levels show a median of $56,842. The poverty rate stands at 4.47%.

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$108,542-
Families$69,044$83,394
Households$56,842$73,097
Non Families$40,536$44,434

$35,487

Average Income

$56,842

Median Household Income

4.47%

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)