Wickenburg, AZ Demographics

A map of Wickenburg's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	6,831	6,055	84.8%	81.0%
Hispanic	631	971	7.8%	13.0%
Native American/Other	250	82	3.1%	1.1%
Multiracial	231	269	2.9%	3.6%
Black	80	54	1.0%	0.7%
Asian	36	43	0.4%	0.6%

Wickenburg, Arizona has an estimated population of 8,059, an increase from the 7,474 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.8% White, 7.8% Hispanic, 3.1% Native American/Other, 2.9% Multiracial, 1.0% Black, and 0.4% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wickenburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Wickenburg has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably 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 Wickenburg, that probability was 32.5% in 2020 and 27.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Wickenburg is ranked the 75th 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). Wickenburg was ranked the 77th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Wickenburg's White Population

6,831 residents of Wickenburg, or 84.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wickenburg is significantly higher than in Arizona overall, where 52.6% of the population is White. Wickenburg ranks 102nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wickenburg's White population has grown by an estimated 12.8%. White residents' share of Wickenburg's population has increased from 81.0% to 84.8%.

Wickenburg is more White than neighboring Circle City (74.8% White), and Peeples Valley (82.8% White). Wickenburg is less White than neighboring Congress (89.5% White), Morristown (89.9% White), and Yarnell (87.3% White).

Wickenburg's Black Population

80 residents of Wickenburg, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wickenburg is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Black. Wickenburg ranks 139th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wickenburg's Black population has grown by an estimated 48.1%. Black residents' share of Wickenburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.

Wickenburg is more Black than neighboring Congress (0% Black), Morristown (0% Black), Yarnell (0% Black), and Circle City (0% Black). Wickenburg is less Black than neighboring Peeples Valley (1.2% Black).

Wickenburg's Asian Population

36 residents of Wickenburg, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wickenburg is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 3.5% of the population is Asian. Wickenburg ranks 190th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wickenburg's Asian population has declined by an estimated 16.3%. Asian residents' share of Wickenburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Wickenburg is more Asian than neighboring Congress (0% Asian), Morristown (0% Asian), Yarnell (0% Asian), and Peeples Valley (0% Asian). Wickenburg is less Asian than neighboring Circle City (0.9% Asian).

Wickenburg's Hispanic Population

631 residents of Wickenburg, or 7.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wickenburg is significantly lower than in Arizona overall, where 31.4% of the population is Hispanic. Wickenburg ranks 220th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wickenburg's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 35.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Wickenburg's population has decreased from 13.0% to 7.8%.

Wickenburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Congress (2.3% Hispanic), and Morristown (0% Hispanic). Wickenburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Yarnell (10.8% Hispanic), Circle City (20.8% Hispanic), and Peeples Valley (9.8% Hispanic).

Wickenburg's Native American/Other Population

250 residents of Wickenburg, or 3.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Wickenburg is comparable to the share in Arizona overall, where 3.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Wickenburg ranks 348th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wickenburg's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 204.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Wickenburg's population has increased from 1.1% to 3.1%.

Wickenburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Morristown (0% Native American/Other), Yarnell (1.9% Native American/Other), Circle City (0% Native American/Other), and Peeples Valley (1.9% Native American/Other). Wickenburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Congress (3.9% Native American/Other).

Wickenburg's Multiracial Population

231 residents of Wickenburg, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wickenburg is comparable to the share in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Wickenburg ranks 184th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wickenburg's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 14.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Wickenburg's population has decreased from 3.6% to 2.9%.

Wickenburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Yarnell (0% Multiracial). Wickenburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Congress (4.2% Multiracial), Morristown (10.1% Multiracial), Circle City (3.5% Multiracial), and Peeples Valley (4.3% 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.