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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Wildwood

Kentucky · 247 residents · 0.074 sq mi
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Wildwood is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $61,250. Population has declined 12% since 1990. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $138,300. With a median age of 49.2, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 82% more than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 49.2
US median: 35.2
More educated
51% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

247
−12%since 1990
from 282 in 1990
1990 – 2025
3,338 / sq mi
−12%since 1990
from 3,811 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
49.2
Unchangedsince 1990
from 49.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2082342602863121990201020202024Wildwood
2024220
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$61,250
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $48,438 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$38,251
+90%since 1990
from $20,153 in 1990
US average: $21,522
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$138,300
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $90,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$0
−100%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $1,001 in 1990
US average: $602
96.4%
−2.0 ptssince 1990
from 98.3% in 1990
3.6% rent
2.3
+21%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(278)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3.5%(10)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(241)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(3)
Asian0.4%(1)
Diversity Score4%(10)
4
+15%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

50.8%
+15.4 ptssince 1990
from 35.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
95.8%
+7.8 ptssince 1990
from 88.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
18.8%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 15.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.3 min
−55%since 1990
from 23.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Wildwood, Kentucky?

Wildwood, Kentucky has about 247 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Wildwood, Kentucky?

The typical household in Wildwood, Kentucky earns about $61,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wildwood, Kentucky expensive?

In Wildwood, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $138,300, and the typical rent is about $0 a month.

How educated are people in Wildwood, Kentucky?

About 50.8% of adults age 25 and over in Wildwood, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wildwood, Kentucky?

About 0.8% of people in Wildwood, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wildwood, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Wildwood, Kentucky has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 35 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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

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