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Wilton Center

Illinois · 58 residents · 0.552 sq mi
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Wilton Center has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $71,667. Population has fallen 59% since 2023, a loss of 83 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $175,000. With a median age of 63.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 63.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

58
−59%since 2023
from 141 in 2023
2020 – 2024
105 / sq mi
−59%since 2023
from 255 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
63.1
+3%since 2023
from 61.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
487810813816820202024Wilton Center
202458
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$71,667
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $93,571 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$29,595
−8%since 2023
from $32,176 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.9%
−22.1 ptssince 2023
from 63.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
10.3%
−4.5 ptssince 2023
from 14.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.240
−24%since 2023
from 0.317 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade27.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$175,000
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $268,400 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
0.0%
−10.9 ptssince 2023
from 10.9% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
2.4
−15%since 2023
from 2.9 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(141)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(58)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
from 0 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.5%
−7.5 ptssince 2023
from 15.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

81.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 83.9% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
−8.9 ptssince 2023
from 8.9% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
18.2%
+11.0 ptssince 2023
from 7.1% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
41.5%
−5.2 ptssince 2023
from 46.7% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
77.3%
+14.8 ptssince 2023
from 62.5% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

58.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2023
from 54.6% in 2023
41.4%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 45.4% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
0.0%
−6.7 ptssince 2023
from 6.7% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
19.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 21.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
+10.9 ptssince 2023
from 89.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wilton Center, Illinois?

Wilton Center, Illinois has about 58 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wilton Center, Illinois?

The typical household in Wilton Center, Illinois earns about $71,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wilton Center, Illinois expensive?

In Wilton Center, Illinois, the median home is worth about $175,000.

How educated are people in Wilton Center, Illinois?

About 7.5% of adults age 25 and over in Wilton Center, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wilton Center, Illinois?

About 10.3% of people in Wilton Center, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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

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