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Wilkinson

Indiana · 414 residents · 0.201 sq mi
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Wilkinson has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $56,250. Population has grown 16% since 2000. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $96,700. Poverty is rare here, at 5.9% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
414
+16%since 2000
from 356 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,060 / sq mi
+16%since 2000
from 1,771 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.6
+17%since 2000
from 36.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3373934495055611990201020202024Wilkinson
2024385
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,250
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,587
+39%since 2000
from $21,289 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
43.2%
+12.2 ptssince 2009
from 31.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information25.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade17.7%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade7.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance2.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$96,700
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $93,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$958
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $513 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
78.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 81.0% in 2000
21.1% rent
Afford Score
1.7
−10%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(351)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.1%(7)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(392)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1%(4)
Asian0.7%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.9%(20)
Diversity Score
5
+135%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.9%
+13.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.4%
+16.5 ptssince 2000
from 78.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.3 min
+49%since 2000
from 21.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 87.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.4%
−10.9 ptssince 2011
from 11.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
76.9%
+7.9 ptssince 2011
from 69.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
29.1%
−28.3 ptssince 2009
from 57.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.4% in 2009
Female
46.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
16.2%
−66.3 ptssince 2013
from 82.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wilkinson, Indiana?

Wilkinson, Indiana has about 414 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wilkinson, Indiana?

The typical household in Wilkinson, Indiana earns about $56,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wilkinson, Indiana expensive?

In Wilkinson, Indiana, the median home is worth about $96,700, and the typical rent is about $958 a month.

How educated are people in Wilkinson, Indiana?

About 18.9% of adults age 25 and over in Wilkinson, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wilkinson, Indiana?

About 5.9% of people in Wilkinson, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wilkinson, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Wilkinson, Indiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 31 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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