Wenden, AZ Demographics
A map of Wenden's Population by Race
Wenden, Arizona has an estimated population of 405, a large decrease from the 458 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 52.3% Hispanic, 32.8% White, 10.4% Black, 4.4% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wenden, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Wenden has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Arizona overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Wenden, that probability was 50.3% in 2020 and 60.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Wenden is ranked the 295th most populous place in Arizona, out of 467 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Wenden was ranked the 292nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Wenden's White Population
133 residents of Wenden, or 32.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wenden is significantly lower than in Arizona overall, where 52.6% of the population is White. Wenden ranks 292nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wenden's White population has declined by an estimated 7.0%. White residents' share of Wenden's population has increased from 31.2% to 32.8%.
Wenden is more White than neighboring Utting (0% White), and Aguila (6.3% White). Wenden is less White than neighboring Salome (97.7% White), Sunwest (44.4% White), and Vicksburg (84.1% White).
Wenden's Black Population
42 residents of Wenden, or 10.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wenden is higher than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Black. Wenden ranks 301st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wenden's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 42. Black residents' share of Wenden's population has increased from 0.0% to 10.4%.
Wenden is more Black than neighboring Salome (0% Black), Sunwest (0% Black), Vicksburg (0% Black), Utting (0% Black), and Aguila (0% Black).
Wenden's Asian Population
18 residents of Wenden, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wenden is comparable to the share in Arizona overall, where 3.5% of the population is Asian. Wenden ranks 63rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wenden's Asian population has grown by an estimated 125.0%. Asian residents' share of Wenden's population has increased from 1.7% to 4.4%.
Wenden is more Asian than neighboring Salome (0% Asian), Sunwest (0% Asian), Vicksburg (0% Asian), Utting (0% Asian), and Aguila (0% Asian).
Wenden's Hispanic Population
212 residents of Wenden, or 52.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wenden is significantly higher than in Arizona overall, where 31.4% of the population is Hispanic. Wenden ranks 40th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wenden's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 26.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Wenden's population has decreased from 63.1% to 52.3%.
Wenden is more Hispanic than neighboring Salome (2.3% Hispanic), Sunwest (0% Hispanic), Vicksburg (9.4% Hispanic), and Utting (0% Hispanic). Wenden is less Hispanic than neighboring Aguila (75.4% Hispanic).
Wenden's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Wenden, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Wenden is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 3.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Wenden ranks 314th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wenden's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Wenden's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.
Wenden is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sunwest (55.6% Native American/Other), and Aguila (18.3% Native American/Other).
Wenden's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Wenden, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wenden is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Wenden ranks 263rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wenden's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Wenden's population has decreased from 2.6% to 0.0%.
Wenden is less Multiracial than neighboring Vicksburg (6.5% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.