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Wickenburg, Arizona

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Population in 2022: 7,920 (53% urban, 47% rural).
Population change since 2000: +55.8%
Males: 3,824  (48.3%)
Females: 4,096  (51.7%)
Median resident age:

64.9 years
Arizona median age:

38.8 years

Zip codes: 85390.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $65,711 (it was $31,716 in 2000)
Wickenburg:

$65,711
AZ:

$74,568

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $48,860 (it was $19,772 in 2000)

Wickenburg town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $500,125 (it was $112,900 in 2000)
Wickenburg:

$500,125
AZ:

$402,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $561,376; detached houses: $603,669; townhouses or other attached units: $425,635; in 2-unit structures: $555,372; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $326,563; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $397,708; mobile homes: $119,264; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $63,144

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,211.

March 2022 cost of living index in Wickenburg: 103.2 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 14.2%
(13.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 9.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 81.3% for American Indian residents, 49.0% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Wickenburg, AZ (2022)
    • 6,70485.9%White alone
    • 6618.5%Hispanic
    • 1612.1%Two or more races
    • 700.9%American Indian alone
    • 530.7%Asian alone
    • 80.1%Black alone



According to our research of Arizona and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Wickenburg, Arizona as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Wickenburg is 878 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Wickenburg by year

Type

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2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(15.7)		1
(15.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		4
(59.6)		3
(47.1)		3
(46.5)		3
(45.9)		3
(45.6)		2
(30.0)		5
(74.0)		7
(102.4)		5
(71.6)		4
(56.8)		4
(56.7)		4
(56.8)		1
(12.7)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		3
(45.9)		1
(15.2)		2
(30.0)		1
(14.8)		2
(29.3)		1
(14.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		13
(193.8)		4
(62.9)		4
(62.0)		9
(137.7)		11
(167.1)		12
(180.3)		8
(118.3)		16
(234.1)		14
(200.6)		21
(298.2)		13
(184.3)		16
(227.2)		7
(89.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		33
(492.0)		58
(911.5)		42
(650.9)		65
(994.2)		81
(1,230)		33
(495.7)		69
(1,021)		64
(936.4)		31
(444.2)		29
(411.8)		32
(453.6)		12
(170.4)		29
(368.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		102
(1,521)		110
(1,729)		93
(1,441)		104
(1,591)		108
(1,641)		100
(1,502)		100
(1,479)		108
(1,580)		96
(1,376)		71
(1,008)		93
(1,318)		128
(1,818)		110
(1,398)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		21
(313.1)		7
(110.0)		5
(77.5)		16
(244.7)		8
(121.5)		10
(150.2)		18
(266.3)		19
(278.0)		15
(214.9)		28
(397.6)		23
(326.1)		18
(255.6)		19
(241.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(15.7)		2
(31.0)		4
(61.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		3
(43.9)		0
(0.0)		1
(14.2)		0
(0.0)		2
(28.4)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index206.8223.5190.0230.8235.9175.9239.2288.5205.0206.0192.8196.0129.0

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Wickenburg, AZ

Crime rate in Wickenburg detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 26 (19 officers - 18 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.50
Arizona average:

1.75
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Ancestries: English (13.1%), American (12.0%), Irish (12.0%), German (10.9%), Norwegian (5.1%), Dutch (4.0%).

Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Incorporated in 1909

Elevation: 2049 feet

Land area: 11.5 square miles.

Population density: 688 people per square mile   (low).

Wickenburg, Arizona map

221 residents are foreign born (1.5% Latin America, 0.9% North America, 0.5% Europe).

This town:

2.8%
Arizona:

13.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,753 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,562 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Peoria, AZ (35.9 miles , pop. 108,364).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Glendale, AZ (41.2 miles , pop. 218,812).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (49.0 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Morristown, AZ (3.2 miles ),
Congress, AZ (3.7 miles ),
Yarnell, AZ (4.2 miles ),
Wittmann, AZ (4.3 miles ),
Peeples Valley, AZ (4.7 miles ),
Aguila, AZ (4.9 miles ),
Surprise, AZ (5.4 miles ),
Sun City West, AZ (5.5 miles )

Latitude: 33.96 N, Longitude: 112.75 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +527 (+6.8%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 2,023 (64.5%)

Area code: 928

Distribution of median household income in Wickenburg, AZ in 2022
Distribution of house value in Wickenburg, AZ in 2022

Property values in Wickenburg, AZ

Wickenburg satellite photo by USGS

Wickenburg tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 283 buildings, average cost: $344,600
  • 2021: 350 buildings, average cost: $325,100
  • 2020: 212 buildings, average cost: $342,500
  • 2019: 168 buildings, average cost: $386,500
  • 2018: 153 buildings, average cost: $294,800
  • 2017: 186 buildings, average cost: $287,800
  • 2016: 127 buildings, average cost: $262,000
  • 2015: 76 buildings, average cost: $265,200
  • 2014: 22 buildings, average cost: $294,900
  • 2013: 5 buildings, average cost: $108,900
  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $119,100
  • 2011: 5 buildings, average cost: $263,400
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $174,400
  • 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $569,600
  • 2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $177,100
  • 2007: 43 buildings, average cost: $187,100
  • 2006: 62 buildings, average cost: $31,400
  • 2005: 98 buildings, average cost: $99,600
  • 2004: 95 buildings, average cost: $108,100
  • 2003: 101 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 2002: 38 buildings, average cost: $82,200
  • 2001: 45 buildings, average cost: $84,700
  • 2000: 41 buildings, average cost: $91,400
  • 1999: 48 buildings, average cost: $97,100
  • 1998: 36 buildings, average cost: $88,200
  • 1997: 33 buildings, average cost: $78,400
Number of permits per 10,000 Wickenburg, AZ residents
Average permit cost in Wickenburg, AZ
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.3%
Arizona:

3.8%
Historical population in Wickenburg, AZ
Historical housing units in Wickenburg, AZ
Most common industries in Wickenburg, AZ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (11.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.6%)
  • Construction (10.8%)
  • Educational services (10.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.1%)
  • Public administration (5.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (19.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.2%)
  • Public administration (6.2%)
  • Educational services (5.9%)
  • Health care (5.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.8%)
  • Educational services (14.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (13.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.0%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
  • Personal & laundry services (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Wickenburg, AZ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.1%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (3.0%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Bus drivers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Waiters and waitresses (6.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.2%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.0%)
  • Personal appearance workers (3.9%)

Average climate in Wickenburg, Arizona

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Earthquake activity:

Wickenburg-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arizona state average. It is 3129% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 217.3 miles away from the city center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 214.2 miles away from Wickenburg center
On 5/19/1940 at 04:36:40, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 177.5 miles away from the city center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
On 12/31/1934 at 18:45:56, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 UK) earthquake occurred 195.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/15/1979 at 23:16:54, a magnitude 7.0 (5.7 MB, 6.9 MS, 7.0 ML, 6.4 MW) earthquake occurred 184.9 miles away from Wickenburg center
On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 363.5 miles away from Wickenburg center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Maricopa County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 9, Fires: 3, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Wickenburg topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Wickenburg:

  • WICKENBURG COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 520 ROSE LANE)
  • WICKENBURG REGIONAL MED CTR (520 ROSE LANE)

Airports and heliports located in Wickenburg:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wickenburg:

  • Estrella Mountain Community College (about 41 miles; Avondale, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 4,932)
  • Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc-Motorcycle Mechanics Institute Division (about 41 miles; Phoenix, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,976)
  • Arizona State University-West (about 42 miles; Glendale, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,454)
  • Glendale Community College (about 43 miles; Glendale, AZ; FT enrollment: 12,533)
  • Yavapai College (about 44 miles; Prescott, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,258)
  • Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc (about 45 miles; Avondale, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,860)
  • Everest College-Phoenix (about 46 miles; Phoenix, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,008)

Private high schools in Wickenburg:

  • WICKENBURG CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 88, Location: 260 W YAVAPAI ST, Grades: PK-12)
  • GOSPEL OUTREACH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 16, Location: 505 W WICKENBURG WAY, Grades: KG-11)
See full list of schools located in Wickenburg

Library in Wickenburg:

  • WICKENBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $338,266; Location: 164 E. APACHE ST.; 35,811 books; 1,291 audio materials; 3,327 video materials; 40 state licensed databases; 37 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Wickenburg: Wickenburg Country Club (A), Arizona Highway Maintenance Wickenburg Yard (B), Wickenburg Substation (C), Wickenburg Business Airpark (D), Wickenburg Chamber of Commerce (E), Wickenburg Public Library (F), Wickenburg Town Hall (G), Wickenburg Railroad Station (H), Wickenburg Fire Department (I), Wickenburg Police Department (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Wickenburg Shoppes Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Wickenburg include: First Southern Baptist Church of Wickenburg (A), First Presbyterian Church (B), Church of Christ (C), Berean Mennonite Church (D), Saint Albans the Episcopal Church (E), Wickenburg Seventh Day Adventist Church (F), Wickenburg Foursquare Church (G), Saint Anthony of Padua Church (H), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Calamity Wash (A), Cemetery Wash (B), Sols Wash (C), Flying E Wash (D), Yucca Flat Wash (E), Hartman Wash (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Wickenburg include: Stone Park (1), Casandro Park (2), MacGuire Park (3), Wickenburg Massacre Historical Monument (4), Constellation Park (5), Coffinger Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Museum (21 North Frontier Street) (1), Desert Caballeros Western Museum - Museum (21 North Frontier Street) (2), Maricopa County Historical Society (Museums; 21 North Frontier Street) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Capri Motel (521 West Wickenburg Way) (1), Best Western Rancho Grande (293 East Wickenburg Way) (2), Merv Griffin's Wickenburg Inn (34801 North Highway 89) (3), Americinn - Wickenburg- Az (850 E Wickenburg Way) (4), Motel Rancho Grande (293 East Wickenburg Way) (5), Los Viajeros Inn (1000 North Tegner Street) (6), Desert Lodging (50847 North Steinway Drive) (7), Legends West Bed & Breakfast (30366 US Highway 60 89) (8), Log Wagon Inn (573 West Wickenburg Way) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Maricopa County Government - Justice Of The Peace- Wickenburg Justice C (D Suite STE) (1), Maricopa County Government - Justice Court (155 North Tegner Street) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Maricopa County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

COUNTRY CLUB ACRES WATER INC (Population served: 431, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-2014, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-01-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-03-2014)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-23-2013), St Compliance achieved (JAN-13-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2010 and SEP-2010, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-18-2011)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2010 and JUN-2010, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-18-2011)
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 20 other older monitoring violations
CABALLEROS WATER CO (Address: 1551 S VULTURE MINE RD , Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-25-2007)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-14-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Chlorine
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2012 and JUN-2012, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-08-2012)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2012 and MAR-2012, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-08-2012)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2010 and SEP-2010, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-18-2011)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2010 and JUN-2010, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-18-2011)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
  • 19 other older monitoring violations
WOODYS FOOD STORE 101 (Address: 580 W WICKENBURG WAY , Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JUL-2008 and SEP-2008, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-22-2011)
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between APR-2008 and JUN-2008, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-22-2011)
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2008 and MAR-2008, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-22-2011)
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between OCT-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-22-2011)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-22-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
WESTERN HILLS RV PARK (Address: 1125 N TEGNER 28 , Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
ROLLING HOGAN RV PARK (Address: 51021 US HIGHWAY 60 , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
RANCHO DE LOS CABALLEROS (Address: 1551 S VULTURE MINE RD , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-29-2007)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-04-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-29-2007)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-04-2007)
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
WICKENBURG MOBIL (Address: 37770 VULTURE MINE RD , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
G LAZY B MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2006, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-10-2008)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2005, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-2006)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JUL-01-2003, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-2006)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JUL-01-2002, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-1995, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-2006)
Average household size:
This town:

2.1 people
Arizona:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

60.1%
Whole state:

66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.8%
Whole state:

7.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Wickenburg in 2010:

  • 83 people in state prisons
  • 62 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 41 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 3 people in group homes intended for adults
43 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Wickenburg (2011 data):

  • Bank of America, National Association: Wickenburg Branch at 1980 West Wickenburg Way, branch established on 1963/01/01. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Bashas-Wickenburg Branch at 275 N Tegner St, branch established on 1996/12/04. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Meridian Bank, National Association: at 2001 West Wickenburg Way, branch established on 1978/05/01. Info updated 2011/04/29: Bank assets: $971.9 mil, Deposits: $709.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Marquette Financial Companies
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Wickenburg-West Branch at 800 W Wickenburg Way, branch established on 1970/03/16. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • National Bank of Arizona: Wickenburg Branch at 540 W. Wickenburg Way, branch established on 1995/06/05. Info updated 2008/09/11: Bank assets: $4,485.6 mil, Deposits: $3,731.3 mil, headquarters in Tucson, AZ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 73 total offices, Holding Company: Zions Bancorporation
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Wickenburg Safeway Branch at 1999 West Wickenburg Way, branch established on 2005/09/22. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp

For population 15 years and over in Wickenburg:

Marital status in Wickenburg, AZ
  • Never married: 10.4%
  • Now married: 61.5%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 11.7%
  • Divorced: 15.8%

For population 25 years and over in Wickenburg:

  • High school or higher: 93.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.2
Arizona average:

12.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Wickenburg
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Wickenburg, AZ (based on Maricopa County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant534,4531,206
Catholic520,651100
Other312,574680
Mainline Protestant104,145241
Orthodox13,37924
Black Protestant6,27848
None2,325,637-
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: 501
Maricopa County:

1.30 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 60
This county:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 219
This county:

0.57 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 768
This county:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 2,264
Maricopa County:

5.86 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.21 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Maricopa County:

7.7%
Arizona:

8.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Maricopa County:

22.5%
State:

22.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.8%
Arizona:

14.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

52.1%
Arizona:

49.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

48.9%
State:

47.3%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.4
Arizona:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Wickenburg:

21.2%
Arizona:

20.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Wickenburg:

10.2%
State:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Wickenburg:

7.0
Arizona:

6.8

Overweight people:
Wickenburg:

34.8%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

54.9%
Arizona:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

75.2%
Arizona:

79.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Wickenburg, AZ 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
Firefighters 17$86,711$61,2080$0
Police Protection - Officers 17$114,131$80,5630$0
Parks and Recreation 12$48,165$48,1652$244
Police - Other 8$29,366$44,0491$2,232
Other Government Administration 8$52,386$78,5790$0
Sewerage 6$29,975$59,9500$0
Financial Administration 5$25,471$61,1300$0
Solid Waste Management 4$21,120$63,3600$0
Other and Unallocable 4$27,546$82,6380$0
Water Supply 4$17,911$53,7330$0
Streets and Highways 4$11,882$35,6460$0
Judicial and Legal 3$12,940$51,7601$724
Airports 1$3,731$44,7720$0
Local Libraries 0$0 5$6,758
Totals for Government 93$481,335$62,1089$9,958

Wickenburg government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $6,895,000 ($870.58)
    Electric Utilities: $3,312,000 ($418.18)
    Local Fire Protection: $3,151,000 ($397.85)
    Water Utilities: $2,984,000 ($376.77)
    Sewerage: $2,590,000 ($327.02)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,231,000 ($155.43)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,227,000 ($154.92)
    Central Staff Services: $1,055,000 ($133.21)
    Air Transportation: $1,017,000 ($128.41)
    Regular Highways: $722,000 ($91.16)
    Financial Administration: $504,000 ($63.64)
    General Public Buildings: $471,000 ($59.47)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $459,000 ($57.95)
    Libraries: $197,000 ($24.87)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $37,000 ($4.67)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $575,000 ($72.60)
    Solid Waste Management: $310,000 ($39.14)
    Water Utilities: $302,000 ($38.13)
    Police Protection: $54,000 ($6.82)
    Electric Utilities: $53,000 ($6.69)
    Sewerage: $47,000 ($5.93)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,943,000 ($750.38)

Wickenburg government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,945,000 ($498.11)
    Solid Waste Management: $997,000 ($125.88)
    Air Transportation: $382,000 ($48.23)
    Other: $144,000 ($18.18)
    Parks and Recreation: $119,000 ($15.03)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $79,000 ($9.97)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $16,000 ($2.02)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $143,000 ($18.06)
    Rents: $3,000 ($0.38)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,790,000 ($352.27)
    Electric Utilities: $2,775,000 ($350.38)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,531,000 ($319.57)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $6,275,000 ($792.30)
    Other License: $1,699,000 ($214.52)
    Property: $484,000 ($61.11)
    Public Utilities Sales: $228,000 ($28.79)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $52,000 ($6.57)
    Other: $45,000 ($5.68)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000 ($0.38)

Wickenburg government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $929,000 ($117.30)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $589,000 ($74.37)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $341,000 ($43.06)

5.80% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($92,013 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.80%
Arizona average:

6.85%

0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($227 average AGI)
Maricopa County:

0.02%
Arizona average:

0.03%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Pinal County, AZ  0.41% ($52,213 average AGI)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.27% ($88,584)
from Pima County, AZ  0.19% ($54,342)


5.04% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($76,911 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.04%
Arizona average:

5.72%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($234 average AGI)
Maricopa County:

0.02%
Arizona average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Pinal County, AZ  0.66% ($54,014 average AGI)
to Pima County, AZ  0.18% ($51,618)
to Yavapai County, AZ  0.15% ($79,497)
Businesses in Wickenburg, AZ
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1H&R Block1
Alco Stores1Jack In The Box1
Best Western1KFC1
Big O Tires1Long John Silver's1
Burger King1McDonald's1
CVS1Safeway1
Circle K2Starbucks1
Dairy Queen1Super 81
Dennys1True Value1
Dunkin Donuts1U-Haul1
FedEx3UPS2
Ford1Vons1

Strongest AM radio stations in Wickenburg:

  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KBSZ (1250 AM; 0 kW; WICKENBURG, AZ; Owner: RICHARD A. & JOANN R. PETERSON, JOINT TENANTS)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KFNN (1510 AM; 22 kW; MESA, AZ; Owner: CRC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KXEM (1010 AM; 15 kW; TOLLESON, AZ; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES OF PHOENIX, INC.)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KTAR (620 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KGME (910 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFYI (550 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KKNT (960 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KASA (1540 AM; 10 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KASA RADIO HOGAR, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wickenburg:

  • KSWG (94.1 FM; WICKENBURG, AZ; Owner: CIRCLE S BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KLNZ (103.5 FM; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KBAQ (89.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: MARICOPA COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KHOV-FM (105.3 FM; WICKENBURG, AZ; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KHOV-FM1 (105.3 FM; CONSTELLATION, AZ; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KAHM (102.1 FM; PRESCOTT, AZ; Owner: SOUTHWEST FM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • K246AA (97.1 FM; PRESCOTT, AZ; Owner: LERNER FILM & TAPE PROD., INC.)
  • KPPV (106.7 FM; PRESCOTT VALLEY, AZ; Owner: PRESCOTT VALLEY BROADCASTING CO. INC)
  • K223AG (92.5 FM; PRESCOTT, AZ; Owner: LERNER FILM & TAPE PROD., INC.)
  • KNAQ (89.3 FM; PRESCOTT, AZ; Owner: NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY)
  • K207BR (89.3 FM; PRESCOTT, AZ; Owner: NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY)
  • KMLE (107.9 FM; CHANDLER, AZ; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KVRD-FM (105.7 FM; COTTONWOOD, AZ; Owner: YAVAPAI BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KKLD (98.3 FM; PRESCOTT VALLEY, AZ; Owner: W. GRANT HAFLEY)
  • KGCB (90.9 FM; PRESCOTT, AZ; Owner: GRAND CANYON BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • K201CQ (88.1 FM; PRESCOTT, AZ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KZGL (95.9 FM; COTTONWOOD, AZ; Owner: YAVAPAI BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K220GI (91.9 FM; CAMP VERDE, AZ; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KSLX-FM (100.7 FM; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; Owner: CACTUS RADIO, INC.)
  • KKLT (98.7 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Wickenburg:

  • K30EP (Channel 30; WICKENBURG, AZ; Owner: NORMAN ROBERT SHARPE)
  • KAET (Channel 8; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
Wickenburg fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Wickenburg fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 21Number of bridges
  • 171ft / 51.7mTotal length
  • $5,000Total costs
  • 181,616Total average daily traffic
  • 18,377Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Wickenburg, AZ - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 71930-1939
  • 41950-1959
  • 41960-1969
  • 41990-1999
  • 22000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Wickenburg, AZ
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Wickenburg)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 70 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Wickenburg, AZ)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 34 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 143 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wickenburg)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Wickenburg)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 61 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$113,8126$135,05043$181,6272$130,2505$189,9901$8,140
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$77,0204$197,8801$3,1301$164,6900$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$127,1202$142,46017$184,5822$12,8352$81,7201$1,250
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$78,2701$261,1309$220,5611$18,7901$261,1300$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$124,6101$163,4401$102,0700$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0405.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$110,2100$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$284,290
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0405.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Wickenburg, AZ
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Wickenburg, AZ - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 18. The highest number of fires - 33 took place in 2016, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Wickenburg, AZ When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (36.6%), and Structure Fires (30.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Wickenburg, AZ
    • 9736.6%Outside Fires
    • 8030.2%Structure Fires
    • 6424.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 249.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Wickenburg, AZ

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Wickenburg, Arizona:

  • Best Western Rancho Grande, 293 E Wickenburg Way, Wickenburg, Arizona 85390 , Phone: (928) 684-5445
  • Quality Inn Wickenburg, 850 E Wickenburg Way, Wickenburg, Arizona 85358 , Phone: (928) 684-5461, Fax: (928) 684-1118
  • Los Viajeros Inn, 1000 N Tegner St, Wickenburg, Arizona 85390 , Phone: (800) 915-9795
  • Los Viajeros Inn, 1000 N Tegner St, Wickenburg, Arizona 85390 , Phone: (928) 684-7099, Fax: (928) 684-7112
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Wickenburg, Arizona
Most common first names in Wickenburg, AZ among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William10673.8 years
John9477.3 years
James7075.0 years
Robert6770.8 years
Charles6375.3 years
George6076.0 years
Mary5779.8 years
Joseph3676.8 years
Harold3578.5 years
Helen3484.3 years
Most common last names in Wickenburg, AZ among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson3578.0 years
Smith3076.6 years
Brown2976.9 years
Jones2478.4 years
Miller2377.6 years
Baker1879.8 years
Martin1273.8 years
Wilson1273.7 years
Williams1276.4 years
Thompson1271.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Wickenburg, AZ
  • 55.6%Electricity
  • 31.6%Utility gas
  • 7.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.4%Solar energy
  • 1.3%Wood
  • 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Wickenburg, AZ
  • 76.2%Electricity
  • 14.0%Utility gas
  • 9.7%No fuel used


Wickenburg compared to Arizona state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.

Wickenburg on our top lists:

  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: utilities (population 5,000+)"
  • #89 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: real estate and rental and leasing (population 5,000+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Other congregations"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
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