Wenden is a CDP located in La Paz County Arizona. Wenden has a 2024 population of 426. Wenden is currently declining at a rate of -4.7% annually but its population has increased by 4.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 408 in 2020.
The average household income in Wenden is $40,150 with a poverty rate of 11.94%. The median age in Wenden is 50.6 years: 56.2 years for males, and 41.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wenden was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 161 | 34.33% |
| Two or more races | 128 | 27.29% |
| Other race | 111 | 23.67% |
| Black or African American | 47 | 10.02% |
| Asian | 22 | 4.69% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 305 | 1.53 | 78.7 | 21.3 |
| Non Family | 195 | 1.01 | 66.7 | 33.3 |
| Married | 110 | 2.45 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Female | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.45
Average Family Size
1.53
Average Household Size
78.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 38 | 9.07% |
| Associates Degree | 23 | 5.49% |
| Bachelors Degree | 74 | 17.66% |
| Graduate Degree | 13 | 3.1% |
| High School Graduate | 126 | 30.07% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 103 | 24.58% |
| Some College | 42 | 10.02% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 284 | 143 | 38 |
| Other Race | 110 | 79 | 17 |
| White | 81 | 81 | 27 |
| 2+ Races | 79 | 0 | 0 |
| Black | 47 | 32 | 0 |
| Asian | 22 | 22 | 22 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $36,573 | $36,653 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $26,250 | $35,121 | $0 |
| Some College | $17,917 | $18,485 | $0 |
$26,250
Average Earnings
$35,121
Average Male
$0
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
34.85% of Wenden residents speak only English, while 65.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 56.28% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 334 | 56 | 16.77% |
11.94%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.11%
Male Poverty Rate
0%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wenden is Hispanic, with 16.77% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wenden is Hispanic, with 16.77% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.42%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 24.14% |
| High School | 15.08% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 11.35% |
| Some College | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 17.96% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $60,938 | $60,477 |
| Households | $36,431 | $40,150 |
| Married Families | $60,938 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $26,645 | $28,683 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
70.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.1%
Male Marriage Rate
90.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
82
Number of Veterans
66
Male Veterans
16
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 32 |
| Second Gulf War | 7 |
| Vietnam | 5 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 38 |
| 35 to 54 | 32 |
| 55 to 64 | 7 |
| 65 to 74 | 5 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 50 | 31.06% |
| Black | 32 | 68.09% |
| Hispanic | 19 | 6.67% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.83%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.5%
Labor Force Participation
59.5%
Employment Rate
9.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
21.75%
Born in Wenden
61.41%
Native Born
38.59%
Foreign Born
31.13%
Non Citizen
7.46%
Naturalized
61.41% of Wenden residents were born in the United States, with 21.75% having been born in Arizona. 31.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 426 | -21 | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 447 | -22 | -4.69% |
| 2022 | 469 | 13 | 2.85% |
| 2021 | 456 | 48 | 11.76% |
| 2020 | 408 | 33 | 8.8% |
| 2019 | 375 | 60 | 19.05% |
| 2018 | 315 | -45 | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 360 | -124 | -25.62% |
| 2016 | 484 | 14 | 2.98% |
| 2015 | 470 | -204 | -30.27% |
| 2014 | 674 | 44 | 6.98% |
| 2013 | 630 | -58 | -8.43% |
| 2012 | 688 | 40 | 6.17% |
| 2011 | 648 | -80 | -10.99% |
| 2010 | 728 | 0 | 0% |