Wickes, Arkansas

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Population in 2022: 650 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -3.7%
 
Males: 325  (50.0%)
Females: 325  (50.0%)
Median resident age:

25.7 years
Arkansas median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 71973.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $28,228 (it was $20,515 in 2000)
Wickes:

$28,228
AR:

$55,432

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $19,211 (it was $7,572 in 2000)

Wickes town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $78,607 (it was $24,900 in 2000)
Wickes:

$78,607
AR:

$179,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $71,063; detached houses: $83,494; mobile homes: $48,507

Median gross rent in 2022: $566.

March 2022 cost of living index in Wickes: 77.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 35.7%
(9.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 52.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 62.5% for other race residents)

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  • Races in Wickes, AR (2022)
    • 55563.4%Hispanic
    • 31836.3%White alone
    • 212.4%Two or more races



According to our research of Arkansas and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Wickes, Arkansas as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Wickes is 900 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: German (4.7%), American (4.5%), Irish (2.3%), Scottish (1.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1029 feet

Land area: 2.32 square miles.

Population density: 280 people per square mile   (very low).

Wickes, Arkansas map

222 residents are foreign born (21.9% Latin America, 3.1% Europe).

This town:

25.3%
Arkansas:

5.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $274 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $328 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Smith, AR (73.9 miles , pop. 80,268).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (130.9 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (175.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Grannis, AR (2.1 miles ),
Vandervoort, AR (2.4 miles),
Gillham, AR (3.0 miles),
Cove, AR (3.2 miles ),
Hatfield, AR (3.6 miles ),
De Queen, AR (4.3 miles ),
Mena, AR (4.5 miles ),
Smithville, OK (4.6 miles)

Latitude: 34.30 N, Longitude: 94.33 W

Area code: 870

Distribution of median household income in Wickes, AR in 2022
Distribution of house value in Wickes, AR in 2022
Wickes satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.1%
Arkansas:

3.4%
Population change in the 1990s: +72 (+11.9%).
Most common industries in Wickes, AR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Food (24.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (12.3%)
  • Wood products (9.2%)
  • Educational services (6.6%)
  • Health care (6.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.3%)
  • Construction (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Food (24.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (14.6%)
  • Wood products (13.1%)
  • Construction (7.3%)
  • Machinery (4.4%)
  • Apparel (4.4%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Food (24.2%)
  • Health care (15.4%)
  • Educational services (12.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.7%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.4%)
Most common occupations in Wickes, AR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12.3%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (8.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.8%)
  • Food processing workers (4.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (20.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (13.1%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (10.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Religious workers (4.4%)
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (4.4%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.7%)
  • Cashiers (7.7%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.4%)

Average climate in Wickes, Arkansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Wickes, Arkansas average temperatures Wickes, Arkansas average precipitation Wickes, Arkansas humidity Wickes, Arkansas wind speed Wickes, Arkansas snowfall Wickes, Arkansas sunshine Wickes, Arkansas clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 50.6. This is significantly better than average.

City:

50.6
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 20.6. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

20.6
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Wickes-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Arkansas state average. It is 55% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1982, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 24.8 miles away from the Wickes town center injured 29 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/21/1952, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.6 miles away from the town center killed 7 people and injured 9 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Wickes-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arkansas state average. It is 546% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 162.0 miles away from Wickes center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 207.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 182.0 miles away from Wickes center
On 2/28/2011 at 05:00:50, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 2.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 130.9 miles away from Wickes center
On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 135.0 miles away from Wickes center
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 136.8 miles away from Wickes center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Polk County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 11, Floods: 10, Tornadoes: 8, Winter Storms: 4, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Wickes topographic map

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wickes:

  • Carl Albert State College (about 54 miles; Poteau, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,041)
  • Texarkana College (about 62 miles; Texarkana, TX; FT enrollment: 2,629)
  • National Park Community College (about 72 miles; Hot Springs, AR; FT enrollment: 2,237)
  • Henderson State University (about 74 miles; Arkadelphia, AR; FT enrollment: 3,528)
  • University of Arkansas-Fort Smith (about 76 miles; Fort Smith, AR; FT enrollment: 6,103)
  • Paris Junior College (about 82 miles; Paris, TX; FT enrollment: 3,875)
  • Northeast Texas Community College (about 89 miles; Mount Pleasant, TX; FT enrollment: 2,320)

Public elementary/middle school in Wickes:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Wickes Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Daniel Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Brewer Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Polk County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Wickes and their reported violations in the past:

GILLHAM REGIONAL WATER DIST (Population served: 0, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2009 and SEP-2009, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-12-2009), St Public Notif received (NOV-18-2009), St Compliance achieved (AUG-03-2010)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2009 and JUN-2009, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-07-2009), St Public Notif received (AUG-17-2009), St Compliance achieved (AUG-03-2010)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2009 and MAR-2009, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Consent Decree/Judgement (2 times from MAR-13-2009 to APR-14-2009), St Public Notif requested (MAY-07-2009)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-06-2009), St Public Notif received (FEB-10-2009), St Consent Decree/Judgement (2 times from MAR-13-2009 to APR-14-2009)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2008 and SEP-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-07-2008), St Public Notif received (NOV-19-2008), St Consent Decree/Judgement (2 times from MAR-13-2009 to APR-14-2009), St Compliance achieved (JUN-07-2011)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2008 and JUN-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-08-2008), St Public Notif received (AUG-15-2008), St Consent Decree/Judgement (2 times from MAR-13-2009 to APR-14-2009), St Compliance achieved (2 times from JUN-09-2009 to JUN-07-2011)
  • 9 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Single Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-10-2006), St Public Notif received (AUG-22-2006), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-20-2006), St Consent Decree/Judgement (2 times from MAR-13-2009 to APR-14-2009), St Compliance achieved (JUN-07-2011)
  • Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) - In JAN-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-14-2005), St Public Notif received (MAR-18-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-09-2006), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-20-2006), St Consent Decree/Judgement (2 times from MAR-13-2009 to APR-14-2009)
  • One minor monitoring violation
Average household size:
This town:

3.0 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

73.1%
Whole state:

67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

8.0%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Banks with branches in Wickes (2011 data):

  • The Union Bank of Mena: Wickes Teller Window Branch at First Street And State Highway 4, branch established on 1970/01/02. Info updated 2011/09/20: Bank assets: $177.4 mil, Deposits: $156.3 mil, headquarters in Mena, AR, positive income, Consumer Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Union Bankshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Wickes:

Marital status in Wickes, AR
  • Never married: 32.3%
  • Now married: 53.7%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 5.7%

For population 25 years and over in Wickes:

  • High school or higher: 71.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 6.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

17.9
Arkansas average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Wickes, AR (based on Polk County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant8,78860
Mainline Protestant1,2097
Catholic5701
Other5322
None9,563-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Polk County:

3.47 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

2.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Polk County:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Polk County:

0.99 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

0.59 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
This county:

4.96 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

4.94 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 15
Polk County:

7.44 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

6.66 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Polk County:

9.9%
Arkansas:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Polk County:

28.6%
State:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Polk County:

10.2%
Arkansas:

13.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

44.6%
State:

48.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

42.0%
Arkansas:

44.2%

Average BMI:
Wickes:

28.4
Arkansas:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
Wickes:

24.2%
State:

21.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Wickes:

9.5%
State:

11.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

31.4%
State:

34.0%

General health condition:
Here:

54.2%
Arkansas:

54.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Wickes:

79.4%
Arkansas:

78.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Wickes, AR Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 1$6,643$79,7165$1,150
Streets and Highways 1$7,320$87,8400$0
Water Supply 1$3,142$37,7040$0
Parks and Recreation 1$2,446$29,3520$0
Local Libraries 0$0 1$3,410
Totals for Government 4$19,551$58,6536$4,560

Wickes government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Judicial and Legal Services: $63,000 ($96.92)
    Central Staff Services: $63,000 ($96.92)
    General Public Buildings: $63,000 ($96.92)
    Financial Administration: $63,000 ($96.92)
    Regular Highways: $55,000 ($84.62)
    Sewerage: $52,000 ($80.00)
    Water Utilities: $36,000 ($55.38)
    Police Protection: $34,000 ($52.31)
    Local Fire Protection: $22,000 ($33.85)
    Parks and Recreation: $21,000 ($32.31)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $10,000 ($15.38)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $45,000 ($69.23)

Wickes government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $156,000 ($240.00)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $46,000 ($70.77)
    Fines and Forfeits: $14,000 ($21.54)
    Sale of Property: $4,000 ($6.15)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $152,000 ($233.85)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $48,000 ($73.85)
    General Local Government Support: $20,000 ($30.77)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $192,000 ($295.38)
    Property: $47,000 ($72.31)
    Public Utilities Sales: $29,000 ($44.62)
    Other License: $13,000 ($20.00)

Wickes government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,163,000 ($1789.23)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,127,000 ($1733.85)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $36,000 ($55.38)

Wickes government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $566,000 ($870.77)

Strongest AM radio stations in Wickes:

  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KWXI (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; GLENWOOD, AR; Owner: PGR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KENA (1450 AM; 1 kW; MENA, AR; Owner: OUACHITA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wickes:

  • KDQN-FM (92.1 FM; DE QUEEN, AR; Owner: JAY W. BUNYARD & ANNE W. BUNYARD)
  • KQOR (105.3 FM; MENA, AR; Owner: OUACHITA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTTG (96.3 FM; MENA, AR; Owner: PEARSON BROADCASTING OF MENA, INC.)
  • KOMS (107.3 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KKBI (106.1 FM; BROKEN BOW, OK; Owner: J.D.C. RADIO, INC.)
  • KENA-FM (102.1 FM; MENA, AR; Owner: OUACHITA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRWA-FM (103.1 FM; WALDRON, AR; Owner: PHARIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KZBB (97.9 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMAG (99.1 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTCS-FM (99.9 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: BIG CHIEF BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K204EW (88.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K219CN (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KARG (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Wickes:

  • K08KF (Channel 8; De QUEEN, AR; Owner: FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD)

Wickes fatal accident list:

Mar 29, 2015 04:15 PM, Us-71-08, Lat: 34.308206, Lon: -94.342669, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Jan 17, 2010 09:33 AM, Oak St., Lat: 34.303511, Lon: -94.339300, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 27, 1986 08:00 AM, 4s1, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Mar 21, 1984 02:00 PM, 71s8, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 26ft / 8.5mTotal length
  • $80,000Total costs
  • 13,068Total average daily traffic
  • 1,801Total average daily truck traffic
  • 15,390Total future (year 2007) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Wickes)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • Weyco Forestry Ofc (Lat: 34.314000 Lon: -94.349389), Call Sign: WNKC787,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.065 MHz, 153.515 MHz, Grant Date: 08/31/2022, Expiration Date: 10/20/2032, Registrant: Weyerhaeuser Nr Company, 510 N Evans St, Aberdeen, WA 98520, Phone: (360) 537-8266, Email:

  • 2mi S Of Wickes On State Hwy 59 (Lat: 34.259000 Lon: -94.255194), Call Sign: WGS907, Licensee ID: L00063063,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.478 MHz, Grant Date: 12/20/2001, Expiration Date: 12/20/2011, Cancellation Date: 02/25/2012, Registrant: Gillham Lake Regional Water Association, Wickes, AR 71973

  • Kcs R O W 2 Mi Nw (Lat: 34.322056 Lon: -94.363278), Call Sign: KRA608, Licensee ID: L00003692,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.260 MHz, 160.350 MHz, Grant Date: 03/05/1998, Expiration Date: 05/10/2003, Cancellation Date: 01/07/2003, Registrant: Kansas City Southern Rwy Co, 4601 Blanchard Rd, Shreveport, LA 71107-5797, Phone: (318) 227-7188


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • AR01555A, 500 Feet West Of Hwy 71 (Lat: 34.306667 Lon: -94.344250), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WRDU566,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11505.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz... (+10 more), Grant Date: 07/23/2019, Expiration Date: 07/23/2029, Cancellation Date: 02/24/2021, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

  • AR01555A, 500 Feet West Of Hwy 71 (Lat: 34.306667 Lon: -94.344250), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WRMI261,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11505.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz... (+30 more), Grant Date: 04/13/2021, Expiration Date: 04/13/2031, Cancellation Date: 06/29/2023, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

  • STATION, On Kcs Right Of Way 2 Mi S Of (Lat: 34.275083 Lon: -94.337417), Overall height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: KNR26,
    Assigned Frequencies: 957.100 MHz, Grant Date: 08/13/1998, Expiration Date: 10/21/2008, Cancellation Date: 10/06/2008, Phone: (318) 227-7149


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wickes)
Most common first names in Wickes, AR among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William1571.7 years
James1273.5 years
John981.2 years
Robert879.1 years
Mary685.0 years
Charles580.6 years
Thomas567.8 years
George481.0 years
Willie475.7 years
Billy466.2 years
Most common last names in Wickes, AR among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Baker976.6 years
Brewer973.4 years
Petross774.9 years
Wilson775.3 years
Oglesby663.5 years
Wilcher675.8 years
Watkins674.5 years
Sullivan679.9 years
Price578.0 years
Combs474.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Wickes, AR
  • 54.5%Utility gas
  • 34.9%Electricity
  • 10.6%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Wickes, AR
  • 72.2%Electricity
  • 27.8%Utility gas


Wickes compared to Arkansas state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There is 1 pilot and 2 other airmen in this city.
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