Overview
657
Total Population
26.6
Median age
43.53%
Female population %
129.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
97.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
359
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Wickett's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Wickett is 26.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Wickett's population under 18 was 33.64%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Wickett's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.83% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Wickett, 33.64% were under the age of 15, 25.88% aged 15 to 29, 24.66% aged 30 to 64, 14.92% aged 65 to 84, and 0.91% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 85 less females than males in Wickett:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.53% females and 56.47% males in Wickett, TX.
- The Wickett, TX gender ratio is 129.7:100 i.e. 129.7 men to 100 women (1.297).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 94.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 79.
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Race / Ethnicity
Wickett's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Wickett population: 68.80% are White, 0.91% are Black or African American, 12.94% are some other race and 17.35% are multiracial.
- Wickett's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 359 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 298 (45.36% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Wickett is White with a population of 452 (68.80% of the total population).
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Year by year
Wickett's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 553 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Wickett's population increased by 35 (7.61%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Wickett's population decreased by 70 (14.14%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Wickett's population was lowest in year 2022 at 403.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)