2020 census As of the
2020 census, Wickliffe had a population of 12,652. The median age was 43.5 years. 18.9% of residents were under the age of 18 and 20.7% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 94.4 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 92.4 males age 18 and over. The population density was . There were 5,523 households in Wickliffe, of which 23.9% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 38.5% were married-couple households, 21.6% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 31.5% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 35.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. of 2010, there were 12,750 people, 5,455 households, and 3,426 families living in the city. The
population density was . There were 5,780 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 92.8%
White, 4.5%
African American, 0.1%
Native American, 0.8%
Asian, 0.2% from
other races, and 1.6% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population. There were 5,455 households, of which 26.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.5% were
married couples living together, 13.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.2% were non-families. Of all households 32.2% were made up of individuals, and 14.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.90. The median age in the city was 44 years. 20.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24% were from 25 to 44; 27% were from 45 to 64; and 21.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.4% male and 51.6% female.
2000 census As of the
census of 2000, there were 13,484 people, 5,604 households, 3,754 families living in the city. The
population density was 2,898.2 people per square mile. There were 5,787 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 95.37%
White, 2.85%
African American, 0.04%
Native American, 0.79%
Asian, 0.01%
Pacific Islander, 0.09% from
other races, and 0.85% from two or more races. 0.53% of the population were
Hispanic or
Latino of any race. According to
Census 2000 20.2% were of
Italian, 13.6%
German, 13.4%
Irish, 9.4%
Polish, 9.0%
Slovene and 6.4%
English ancestry. There were 5,604 households, out of which 23.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were
married couples living together, 10.3% had a female with no husband present, and 33.0% were non-families. Of all households 29.0% were made up of individuals, and 13.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.92. In the city the population was spread out, with 20.1% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 23.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.4 males. The median income for a household in the city was $43,500, and the median income for a family was $51,351. Males had a median income of $37,641 versus $27,847 for females. The
per capita income for the city was $21,194. 6.5% of the population and 3.6% of families were below the
poverty line. Out of the total population, 12.0% of those under the age of 18 and 5.5% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. ==Culture==