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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Wilton

Arkansas · 439 residents · 1.279 sq mi
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Wilton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,696. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $30,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

439
−1%since 1990
from 443 in 1990
1990 – 2025
343 / sq mi
−1%since 1990
from 346 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.3
+15%since 1990
from 32.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1962984005016031990201020202024Wilton
2024305
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,696
+43%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,786 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,478
+99%since 1990
from $6,756 in 1990
US average: $21,522
15.2%
−18.5 ptssince 1990
from 33.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$30,000
−27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$400
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $275 in 1990
US average: $602
80.2%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 76.4% in 1990
19.8% rent
0.9
−49%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic55.1%(244)
Black44%(195)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score64.7%(287)
2000
White, non-Hispanic58.3%(256)
Black40.8%(179)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score60.5%(266)
61
−6%since 1990
from 65 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

1.8%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
69.8%
+14.1 ptssince 1990
from 55.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.2 min
−15%since 1990
from 21.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Wilton, Arkansas?

Wilton, Arkansas has about 439 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Wilton, Arkansas?

The typical household in Wilton, Arkansas earns about $31,696 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wilton, Arkansas expensive?

In Wilton, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $30,000, and the typical rent is about $400 a month.

How educated are people in Wilton, Arkansas?

About 1.8% of adults age 25 and over in Wilton, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wilton, Arkansas?

About 15.2% of people in Wilton, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wilton, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Wilton, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 4 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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