Wilcox is a city located in Franklin County, Harlan County, Kearney County, and Phelps County Nebraska. Wilcox has a 2024 population of 320. Wilcox is currently declining at a rate of -0.62% annually and its population has decreased by -3.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 330 in 2020.
The average household income in Wilcox is $85,372 with a poverty rate of 6.46%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Wilcox is 44.5 years, 41.8 years for males, and 51.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wilcox was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 132 | 2.62 | 64.4 | 35.6 |
| Married | 70 | 3.13 | 72.9 | 27.1 |
| Non Family | 55 | 1.6 | 60 | 40 |
| Female | 5 | 5.8 | 0 | 100 |
| Male | 2 | 5 | 50 | 50 |
3.29
Average Family Size
2.62
Average Household Size
64.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$41,548
Average Earnings
$49,375
Average Male
$31,875
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.4% of Wilcox residents speak only English, while 0.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.6% of the population.
rate
6.46%
Overall Poverty Rate
1.74%
Male Poverty Rate
11.76%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wilcox is Multiple, with 14.29% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wilcox is White, with 6.27% 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 14.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.81%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.7%
Male Marriage Rate
51.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.32%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.3%
Labor Force Participation
62.2%
Employment Rate
3.3%
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
68.5%
Born in Wilcox
99.13%
Native Born
0.87%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.87%
Naturalized
99.13% of Wilcox residents were born in the United States, with 68.5% having been born in Nebraska. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 307 | -3 | -0.97% |
| 2028 | 310 | -2 | -0.64% |
| 2027 | 312 | -3 | -0.95% |
| 2026 | 315 | -2 | -0.63% |
| 2025 | 317 | -3 | -0.94% |
| 2024 | 320 | -2 | -0.62% |
| 2023 | 322 | -3 | -0.92% |
| 2022 | 325 | -2 | -0.61% |
| 2021 | 327 | -3 | -0.91% |
| 2020 | 330 | -18 | -5.17% |
| 2019 | 348 | -2 | -0.57% |
| 2018 | 350 | 2 | 0.57% |
| 2017 | 348 | -3 | -0.85% |
| 2016 | 351 | -1 | -0.28% |
| 2015 | 352 | -4 | -1.12% |
| 2014 | 356 | 3 | 0.85% |
| 2013 | 353 | -2 | -0.56% |
| 2012 | 355 | -6 | -1.66% |
| 2011 | 361 | 4 | 1.12% |
| 2010 | 357 | 0 | 0% |