Town of Wakefield
Recent News About Town of Wakefield
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How many people were old enough to vote in Sussex County during 2021?
Of the 10,960 citizens living in Sussex County in 2021, 84.3% were old enough to vote, equating to 9,235 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.
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20% of households in Wakefield received food stamps in 2020
Wakefield ranked 94th in Virginia for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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28 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Wakefield
28 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wakefield in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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January Town Council Meeting on January 11
January Town Council Meeting on January 11 at 7:00 pm
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December Town Council Meeting on December 13
December Town Council Meeting on December 13 from 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Christmas Tree Lighting on December 1
Christmas Tree Lighting on December 1
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Halloween in the Town of Wakefield on October 30
Halloween in the Town of Wakefield on October 30
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Wakefield in 2020
Of the 1,320 people living in Wakefield in 2020, 40.1 percent (529) were women and 59.9 percent (791) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Gateway Reporter.
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September Town Council Meeting on September 13
September Town Council Meeting on September 13
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Wakefield Community Day on October 9
Wakefield Community Day on October 9
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August Town Council Meeting on August 9
August Town Council Meeting on August 9
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Census Bureau: 2.8% of people in Sussex County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 11,377 citizens living in Sussex County in 2019, 97.2 percent said they were only one race, while 2.8 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 84.3 percent of people in Sussex County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 11,377 citizens living in Sussex County in 2019, 9,588 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 3.7% of people in Wakefield identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 1,175 citizens living in Wakefield in 2019, 96.3 percent said they were only one race, while 3.7 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 77.7 percent of people in Wakefield were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 1,175 citizens living in Wakefield in 2019, 913 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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TOWN OF WAKEFIELD: July Town Council Meeting on July 12
July Town Council Meeting on July 12
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Census Bureau reports Wakefield population was 1,175 in 2019
Wakefield had a population of 1,175 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Gateway Reporter.
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19.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wakefield
19.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wakefield in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Wakefield in 2019
Of the 1,175 people living in Wakefield in 2019, 49.4 percent (581) were women and 50.6 percent (594) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Gateway Reporter.
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22.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wakefield
22.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wakefield in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.