Wickenburg, Arizona Population 2022
Wickenburg is a city located in Maricopa County Arizona. Wickenburg has a 2020 population of 8,944. Wickenburg is currently growing at a rate of 3.28% annually and its population has increased by 36.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,529 in 2010.
The average household income in Wickenburg is $73,072 with a poverty rate of 13.73%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $611 per month, and the median house value is $241,000. The median age in Wickenburg is 60.6 years, 59.7 years for males, and 60.9 years for females.
Wickenburg Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wickenburgwas:
- White: 91.15%
- Native American: 6.21%
- Other race: 1.69%
- Two or more races: 0.49%
- Asian: 0.17%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.17%
- Black or African American: 0.12%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,026 | 91.15% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 0.12% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 479 | 6.21% |
| Asian | 13 | 0.17% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.17% |
| Some Other Race | 130 | 1.69% |
| Two or More Races | 38 | 0.49% |
Wickenburg Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,450 | 2.18 | 79.3 |
| Married | 1,927 | 2.49 | 93.9 |
| Male | 65 | 3.29 | 52.3 |
| Female | 190 | 4.95 | 25.3 |
| Non Family | 1,268 | 1.23 | 66.7 |
2.64
Average Family Size
2.18
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 264 | 4.12% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 179 | 2.80% |
| High School Graduate | 1,731 | 27.03% |
| Some College | 1,692 | 26.42% |
| Associates Degree | 606 | 9.46% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,014 | 15.83% |
| Graduate Degree | 918 | 14.33% |
Wickenburg Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 288 | 288 | 119 |
| White | 5,670 | 5,355 | 1,724 |
| Hispanic | 408 | 283 | 121 |
| Black | 9 | 9 | |
| Asian | 13 | 13 | |
| Islander | 13 | 13 | |
| Other Race | 64 | 64 | |
| 2+ Races | 35 | 32 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 41.32%.
Wickenburg Language by Age
Wickenburg Language
90.70% of Wickenburg residents speak only English, while 9.30% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.84% of the population.
Wickenburg Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,502 | 975 | 15.00% |
| Native | 466 | 13 | 2.79% |
| Other | NaN% | ||
| Hispanic | 704 | 66 | 9.38% |
13.73%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.29%
Male Poverty Rate
14.17%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Wickenburg
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wickenburg is White, with 15.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wickenburg is Hispanic, with 9.38% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.50%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.74%.
Wickenburg Marital Status
Marriage Rates
59.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
63.2%
Male Marriage Rate
56.4%
Female Marriage Rate
Wickenburg Married by Age and Sex
Wickenburg Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Wickenburg Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 687 | 11.13% |
| Black | 9 | 100.00% |
Wickenburg Veterans by Education
12.50%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.63%
Veteran Disability Rate
47.9%
Labor Force Participation
47.2%
Employment Rate
1.5%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
29.46%
Born in Wickenburg
97.34%
Native Born
2.66%
Foreign Born
2.10%
Non Citizen
0.56%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
97.34% of Wickenburg residents were born in the United States, with 29.46% having been born in Arizona. 2.10% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,698 | 0.00% | |
| 1980 | 3,535 | 837 | 2.74% |
| 1990 | 4,515 | 980 | 2.48% |
| 2000 | 5,082 | 567 | 1.19% |
| 2010 | 6,529 | 1,447 | 2.54% |
| 2011 | 6,620 | 91 | 1.39% |
| 2012 | 6,740 | 120 | 1.81% |
| 2013 | 6,826 | 86 | 1.28% |
| 2014 | 6,906 | 80 | 1.17% |
| 2015 | 7,003 | 97 | 1.40% |
| 2016 | 7,204 | 201 | 2.87% |
| 2017 | 7,440 | 236 | 3.28% |
| 2018 | 7,808 | 368 | 4.95% |
| 2019 | 8,092 | 284 | 3.64% |
| 2020 | 8,376 | 284 | 3.51% |
| 2021 | 8,660 | 284 | 3.39% |
| 2022 | 8,944 | 284 | 3.28% |