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Wilcox, PA
Census-designated place in Elk County, Pennsylvania.
Population
323
Land area
0.5sq mi
People per sq mi
630
ZIP codes
0
Wilcox and its ZIP codes
Wilcox at a glance
- Wilcox is about 2.2 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
Local data for Wilcox, PA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Elk County. PPP loans are for Wilcox.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Aug 2026, -1.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,577
13,101 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$56,186
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$233M
FY 2026, $7,529 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Wilcox, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
326
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
82
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
79° / 13°F
46.4 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Cities near Wilcox
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| JohnsonburgBorough | 5.3 mi | 2.9 |
| James CityCensus-designated place | 8.8 mi | 0.7 |
| KaneBorough | 8.9 mi | 1.6 |
| RidgwayBorough | 10 mi | 2.6 |
| Mount JewettBorough | 11 mi | 2.4 |
| St. MarysCity | 11 mi | 99.3 |
| KerseyCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1.6 |
| SheffieldCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 1.8 |
| SmethportBorough | 21 mi | 1.7 |
| Lewis RunBorough | 21 mi | 1.8 |
| ByrnedaleCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 1.3 |
| CrenshawCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 1.1 |
| WeedvilleCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 2 |
| BrockwayBorough | 23 mi | 1.2 |
| MarienvilleCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 6.1 |
| ForceCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Wilcox, PA in?
- Wilcox is in Elk County, Pennsylvania.
- What is the population of Wilcox, PA?
- About 323 people live in Wilcox, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Wilcox?
- Nearby places include Johnsonburg (5.3 mi), James City (8.8 mi), Kane (8.9 mi), Ridgway (10 mi), Mount Jewett (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023