Wenden, AZ

Census Place

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2024 Population
405
US Senator
Mark Kelly
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ruben Gallego
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
50.8
0.392% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
0.247%
1.73% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$46,830
7.9% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$57,100
2024 Employed Population
206
4.63% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Wenden, AZ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

75.3% of the residents in Wenden, AZ are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Wenden, AZ was $57,100, and the homeownership rate was 93.3%.

Most people in Wenden, AZ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Wenden, AZ was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Wenden, AZ is home to a population of 405 people, from which 75.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 24.7% of Wenden, AZ residents were born outside of the country (100 people).

In 2024, there were 1.04 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (133 people) in Wenden, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 128 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 61 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

75.3%
2024 Citizenship
73.8%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 75.3% of Wenden, AZ residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Wenden, AZ was 73.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wenden, AZ
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    133 ± 76
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    128 ± 100
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    61 ± 61
52.3%
Hispanic Population
212 people

In 2024, there were 1.04 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (133 people) in Wenden, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 128 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 61 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

52.3% of the people in Wenden, AZ are hispanic (212 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Wenden, AZ as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Arizona.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    487,424 ± 16,556 people
  2. India
    44,278 ± 5,150 people
  3. Canada
    39,616 ± 4,873 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Arizona was Mexico, the natal country of 487,424 Arizona residents, followed by India with 44,278 and Canada with 39,616.

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Foreign-Born Population

24.7%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
100 people
32.3%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
133 people

As of 2024, 24.7% of Wenden, AZ residents (100 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Wenden, AZ was 32.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    42 ± 74
  2. Vietnam
    16 ± 28
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    10 ± 23

Wenden, AZ has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 2.63 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Wenden, AZ employs 206 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Wenden, AZ were Educational Services (71 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (69 people), and Construction (24 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($19,410) and Educational Services ($19,175).

Employment

Occupations

206
2024 Value
± 132
−4.63%
1 Year decline
± 97.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Wenden, AZ declined at a rate of −4.63%, from 216 employees to 206 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wenden, AZ, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (46 people), Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (41 people), and Management Occupations (36 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wenden, AZ.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arizona.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Arizona (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

206
2024 Value
± 132
−4.63%
1 Year decline
± 97.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Wenden, AZ declined at a rate of −4.63%, from 216 employees to 206 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wenden, AZ, are Educational Services (71 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (69 people), and Construction (24 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wenden, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Wenden, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$38,415
Median earning men ± $20,066
$52,667
Median earning women ± $64,706

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($54,333).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arizona.
Y-Axis
2.3%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.15M people employed in Arizona. This represents a 2.3% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.21%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Arizona.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Donald J. Trump with 52.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (46.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.54%).

Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego are the senators currently representing the state of Arizona. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Arizona is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Wenden, AZ. Showing the available data for Arizona.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (52.2%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (46.7%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.54%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Donald J. Trump with 52.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (46.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.54%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Arizona for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Arizona

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Arizona.
Mark Kelly
Senator from Arizona3
Assumed office on December 2, 2020
Elected to the seat to succeed Martha McSally, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of John McCain and the resignation of Jon Kyl.
Ruben Gallego
Senator from Arizona1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego are the senators currently representing Arizona.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Arizona over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

People in Wenden, AZ have an average commute time of 15.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Wenden, AZ is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$57,100
Median Property Value 2024
±$37,572
$210
Median Property Taxes
±$106

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Wenden, AZ the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Wenden, AZ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

93.3%
Homeownership
2024
61.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 93.3% of the housing units in Wenden, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 88.3%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$46,830
Median Household Income
± $22,721
225
Number of Households
± 108

In 2024, the median household income of the 225 households in Wenden, AZ grew to $46,830 from the previous year's value of $43,400.

The following chart displays the households in Wenden, AZ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $30k - $35k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Wenden, AZ is from Arizona.
0.457
2023 Wage GINI in Arizona
0.457
2022 Wage GINI in Arizona

In 2023, the income inequality in Arizona was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.105% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Arizona was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arizona in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (68.9%)
  2. Worked At Home (12.1%)
  3. Carpooled (8.74%)

In 2024, 68.9% of workers in Wenden, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.1%) and those who carpooled to work (8.74%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

15.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wenden, AZ have a shorter commute time (15.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Wenden, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Wenden, AZ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Wenden, AZ have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

0.247% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wenden, AZ (1 out of 405 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wenden, AZ is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

89.6% of the population of Wenden, AZ has health coverage, with 27.7% on employee plans, 0.247% on Medicaid, 36.3% on Medicare, 17.3% on non-group plans, and 8.15% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Arizona see 1,505 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,505 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1509 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 509 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 57.8% were men and 42.2% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 9.88% under 18 years, 0.741% between 18 and 34 years, 47.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 42% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 57.8% were men and 42.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

10.4%
Uninsured
27.7%
Employer Coverage
0.247%
Medicaid
36.3%
Medicare
17.3%
Non-Group
8.15%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Wenden, AZ declined by 16.2% from 12.4% to 10.4%.

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