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Wilmot

Arkansas · 416 residents · 1.769 sq mi
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Wilmot has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,542. Population has fallen 47% since 2000, a loss of 370 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $50,700. With a median age of 48.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 48.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
416
−47%since 2000
from 786 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
235 / sq mi
−47%since 2000
from 444 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
48.6
+24%since 2000
from 39.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3235778311K1K1990201020202024Wilmot
2024408
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,542
+81%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $14,167 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,956
+57%since 2000
from $9,528 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
14.7%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
16.6%
−23.8 ptssince 2000
from 40.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information22.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing16.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction16.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance15.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical9.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade7.3%
US avg: 10%
Education & health services6.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Wholesale trade2.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$50,700
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$875
+148%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $235 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
61.7%
−8.3 ptssince 2000
from 70.0% in 2000
38.3% rent
Afford Score
1.3
−37%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic24.2%(190)
Black74.6%(586)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score47.2%(371)
2020
White, non-Hispanic17.1%(71)
Black77.2%(321)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(17)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score44%(183)
Diversity Score
44
−7%since 2000
from 47 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.0%
+38.8 ptssince 2000
from 56.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 1.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.2 min
+13%since 2000
from 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
70.9%
+13.9 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
23.3%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
18.0%
+6.3 ptssince 2011
from 11.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
47.8%
+16.8 ptssince 2011
from 31.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
19.5%
−46.5 ptssince 2009
from 66.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
31.5%
−13.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
Female
68.5%
+13.5 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
16.6%
−66.7 ptssince 2013
from 83.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wilmot, Arkansas?

Wilmot, Arkansas has about 416 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wilmot, Arkansas?

The typical household in Wilmot, Arkansas earns about $38,542 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wilmot, Arkansas expensive?

In Wilmot, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $50,700, and the typical rent is about $875 a month.

How educated are people in Wilmot, Arkansas?

About 5.5% of adults age 25 and over in Wilmot, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wilmot, Arkansas?

About 16.6% of people in Wilmot, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wilmot, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Wilmot, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 838 residents, a change of about -67 percent over that period.

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