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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Wilkes | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,549 | 8,677 | 64 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | -5.7% | -4.6% | 0 | ||
| Median household income | $52,043 | $54,607 | 36 | ||
| Poverty rate | 17.8% | 14.7% | 55 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.9% | 16.4% | 64 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | 1.9% | 0.6% | 75 | ||
| Median owner-occupied home value | $122,700 | $131,250 | 27 | ||
| Median gross rent | $786 | $672 | 55 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 21.3% | 22.4% | 36 | ||
| Worked from home | 2.9% | 5.3% | 18 |
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WilkesPeer median
| Metric | 2010–2018 | 2018–2025 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | -6.6% | — | — |
| Housing units | -0.2% | — | — |
| Median household income | +25.3% | — | — |
| Median owner-occupied home value | -4.1% | — | — |
| Median gross rent | +46.1% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | -18.9% | — | — |
| Worked from home | -13.6% | — | — |
| Poverty rate | -6.3% | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 12.6 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 5.2 | US 4.8 | above US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 5.2 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 11.5 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 6.3 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 0.0 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 0.0 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 13.6 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie, AR | 85 | 8,064 | — | $51,646 | 18.2% |
| Essex, VA | 84 | 10,623 | -4.9% | $56,520 | 16.6% |
| Graham, NC | 83 | 8,072 | — | $49,684 | 17.6% |
| Baraga, MI | 83 | 8,191 | — | $55,327 | 14.8% |
| Livingston, KY | 80 | 8,903 | — | $58,984 | 14.7% |
| Pushmataha, OK | 80 | 10,790 | -4.6% | $47,940 | 15.6% |
| Iron, MO | 80 | 9,446 | — | $48,850 | 19.0% |
| Nevada, AR | 79 | 8,159 | — | $53,886 | 13.8% |
| Maries, MO | 79 | 8,450 | — | $59,455 | 16.3% |
| Perry, AR | 77 | 10,101 | -2.4% | $55,764 | 16.5% |