Widener Town, Arkansas


Widener Town, Arkansas is a town of the St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States. The town has a population of 335 as per the 2000 census data. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the town is 300, It is the 166th smallest in terms of population. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.5 sq mi (1.29 kmē), it is the 87th smallest by area in the U.S. state of Arkansas.

As of the census of 2000, there were 335 people, 111 households, and 81 families residing in the town. The population density was 663.9 people per square mile (256.33/kmē), it is the 197th most densely populated town in the U.S. state of Arkansas. There were 129 housing units at an average density of 258 per square mile (99.61/kmē). It has an average household size was 3.02 persons, and the average family size was 3.65 persons. In the town Age distribution was 36.7% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 16.1% from 45 to 64, and 11% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91 males. The median age of the town's population was 28.3 years, The median age of males and females living in Widener Town was 25.3 and 29.4 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 31.94% White, 67.16% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0.3% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0% from two or more races and 0.6% Other races.

Widener town Arkansas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Widener town Arkansas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Widener Town Arkansas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $20833, making it the 86th poorest town by median household income among the Arkansas. The median income for a family in the town was $24375, it is Arkansas's 63rd poorest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $12135, it is Arkansas's 154th poorest town by per capita income. The median income of town was $12159, The median income for males was $19167 versus $10156 for females.

In 2000, 148 pupils and students, of which 45.95% are male and 54.05% are female, 44.18% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.76% nursery or pri school, 11.49% kindergarten, 48.65% elementary school, 32.43% high school and 0.68% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census335
April 2000 Estimate335
July 2000 Estimate334
July 2001 Estimate328
July 2002 Estimate326
July 2003 Estimate325
July 2004 Estimate319
July 2005 Estimate313
July 2006 Estimate310
July 2007 Estimate307
July 2008 Estimate300
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school7310
Kindergarten41317
Elementary school383472
High school192948
College or graduate school011
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Widener town, Arkansas$20833$24375$12135
St. Francis County, Arkansas$26146$30324$12483
Arkansas, United States$32182$38663$16904
United States$41994$50046$21587