Wickett, TX is a small town of 469 people located in the middle of the state just outside of Midland and Odessa. With a population density of 106 people per square mile it is a quiet rural community with the nearest big cities being an hour away. However, Wickett does have several local businesses such as D&J Grocery for all your grocery needs, as well as J&L Nails Salon which offers manicures, pedicures and other nail services. For year-round outdoor activities, the town has two parks with walking trails and playground equipment. The local school also hosts sports events throughout the year where students from surrounding towns come to compete. Other organizations in Wickett include Wickett's Lions Club and Wickett's Little League team. These help the community stay close knit and provide activities for locals to get involved in.
The population in Wickett (zip 79788) is 469. There are 101 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Wickett (zip 79788) is 26.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Wickett (zip 79788) is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Wickett (zip 79788)
- 75.0% are married
- 8.9% are divorced
- 22.8% are married with children
- 13.9% have children, but are single
Race in Wickett (zip 79788)
- 64.4% are White
- 0.6% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 3.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 30.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander