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Wildwood

Georgia · 382 residents · 3.23 sq mi
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Wildwood has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,944. Population has fallen 51% since 2021, a loss of 398 residents. Median home value is $108,700. With a median age of 46.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 30.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 45% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
26% 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

382
−51%vs 2021
vs 780 in 2021
2020 – 2024
118 / sq mi
−51%vs 2021
vs 241 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
46.2
−17%vs 2021
vs 55.9 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
19035151267383420202024Wildwood
2024368
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,944
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$16,798
−25%vs 2021
vs $22,505 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
21.6%
−19.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 41.3% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
30.3%
+1.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 28.8% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade45%
US avg: 6.7%
Information18.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance13%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical13%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$108,700
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $116,300 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
60.1%
−6.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 66.2% in 2021
39.9% rent
3.2
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(766)
Black1.8%(14)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.4%(34)
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.8%(320)
Black1.8%(7)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(22)
Asian3.9%(15)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score27.7%(106)
28
+528%vs 2021
vs 4 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

26.1%
−10.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 36.7% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
56.9%
−9.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 65.9% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
3.3%
−6.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 9.7% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.9 min
US average: 26.9
55.0%
−5.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 60.0% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
26.3%
+0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 25.6% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

17.4%
−8.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 26.1% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
45.3%
−3.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 48.7% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
8.5%
−17.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 25.9% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

51.2%
−3.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 54.5% in 2021
48.8%
+3.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 45.5% in 2021
0.6%
+0.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
15.8%
+0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 15.5% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wildwood, Georgia?

Wildwood, Georgia has about 382 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wildwood, Georgia?

The typical household in Wildwood, Georgia earns about $33,944 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wildwood, Georgia expensive?

In Wildwood, Georgia, the median home is worth about $108,700.

How educated are people in Wildwood, Georgia?

About 26.1% of adults age 25 and over in Wildwood, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wildwood, Georgia?

About 30.3% of people in Wildwood, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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