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Wilton

Maine · 2,453 residents · 4.092 sq mi
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Wilton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $26,366. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $60,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.3
US median: 33.0
Average education
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,453
+7%vs 2000
vs 2,290 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
599 / sq mi
+7%vs 2000
vs 560 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
33.3
−12%vs 2000
vs 37.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Wilton
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,366
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,161 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,925
−33%vs 2000
vs $17,804 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
11.5%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$60,700
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $62,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$311
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $425 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
70.4%
+1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.3% in 2000
29.6% rent
Afford Score
2.3
+14%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(2,205)
Black0.7%(15)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(11)
Asian1%(23)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.4%(123)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(2,437)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.7%(16)
Diversity Score2.6%(64)
Diversity Score
3
−51%vs 2000
vs 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.0%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
82.0%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
6.1%
−4.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.2 min
+3%vs 2000
vs 17.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wilton, Maine?

Wilton, Maine has about 2,453 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Wilton, Maine?

The typical household in Wilton, Maine earns about $26,366 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wilton, Maine expensive?

In Wilton, Maine, the median home is worth about $60,700, and the typical rent is about $311 a month.

How educated are people in Wilton, Maine?

About 19.0% of adults age 25 and over in Wilton, Maine hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wilton, Maine?

About 11.5% of people in Wilton, Maine live below the federal poverty line.

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