Wickett, TX Demographics

A map of Wickett's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	392	158	56.1%	37.4%
White	267	231	38.2%	54.7%
Black	31	8	4.4%	1.9%
Multiracial	9	19	1.3%	4.5%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	0.5%
Native American/Other	0	4	0.0%	0.9%

Wickett, Texas has an estimated population of 699, a dramatic increase from the 422 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 56.1% Hispanic, 38.2% White, 4.4% Black, 1.3% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wickett, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Wickett has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Wickett, that probability was 55.8% in 2020 and 53.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Wickett is ranked the 1149th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 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). Wickett was ranked the 1309th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Wickett's White Population

267 residents of Wickett, or 38.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wickett is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Wickett ranks 911th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wickett's White population has grown by an estimated 15.6%. White residents' share of Wickett's population has decreased from 54.7% to 38.2%.

Wickett is more White than neighboring Monahans (31.2% White). Wickett is less White than neighboring Thorntonville (50.5% White), Southwest Sandhill (44.3% White), Pyote (76.5% White), and Wink (77.7% White).

Wickett's Black Population

31 residents of Wickett, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wickett is lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Wickett ranks 808th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wickett's Black population has grown by an estimated 287.5%. Black residents' share of Wickett's population has increased from 1.9% to 4.4%.

Wickett is more Black than neighboring Thorntonville (0% Black), Southwest Sandhill (0.2% Black), Pyote (0% Black), and Wink (0.6% Black). Wickett is less Black than neighboring Monahans (6.8% Black).

Wickett's Asian Population

0 residents of Wickett, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wickett is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Wickett ranks 837th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wickett's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Wickett's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Wickett is less Asian than neighboring Monahans (1.1% Asian), and Wink (2.3% Asian).

Wickett's Hispanic Population

392 residents of Wickett, or 56.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wickett is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Wickett ranks 786th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wickett's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 148.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Wickett's population has increased from 37.4% to 56.1%.

Wickett is more Hispanic than neighboring Thorntonville (48.6% Hispanic), Southwest Sandhill (49.7% Hispanic), Pyote (23.5% Hispanic), and Wink (17.8% Hispanic). Wickett is less Hispanic than neighboring Monahans (60% Hispanic).

Wickett's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Wickett, 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 Wickett is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Wickett ranks 477th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wickett's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Wickett's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Wickett is less Native American/Other than neighboring Monahans (0.4% Native American/Other).

Wickett's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Wickett, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wickett is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Wickett ranks 395th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wickett's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 52.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Wickett's population has decreased from 4.5% to 1.3%.

Wickett is more Multiracial than neighboring Monahans (0.4% Multiracial), Thorntonville (1% Multiracial), and Pyote (0% Multiracial). Wickett is less Multiracial than neighboring Southwest Sandhill (5.9% Multiracial), and Wink (1.6% 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.