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Wickes, AR

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Wickes.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$98k median home
lower cost than 93% of the country
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Retail · Wholesale Trade
4% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population742
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$97,900
Median Gross Rent$658/mo
Owner Occupied
80.6%
Renter Occupied
19.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$51,905
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail21.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wickes?

The total population of Wickes is approximately 742. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wickes walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Wickes has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wickes?

The housing market in Wickes is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wickes?

In Wickes, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.