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Wilton

Minnesota · 204 residents · 2.946 sq mi
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Wilton has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $50,893. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $133,300.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 35.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
204
+10%since 2000
from 186 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
35.7
−2%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1391902422933441990201020202024Wilton
2024327
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.4%(13)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.8%(16)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.9%(12)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.9%(12)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.8%(16)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3415.2%(31)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 446.4%(13)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.7%(34)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6416.7%(34)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.9%(12)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.9%(10)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.5%(1)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,893
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,750 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,688
+24%since 2000
from $13,432 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
16.9%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
21.3%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 14.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.374
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Transportation & warehousing13.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Retail trade10.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Information5.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade4.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$133,300
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$588
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $405 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
57.7%
−32.7 ptssince 2000
from 90.4% in 2000
10.3% rent
Vacancy rate
9.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
31.4%
+12.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
76.9%
+15.4 ptssince 2009
from 61.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
+13%since 2009
from 2.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Wilton on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(178)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.7%(185)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(2)
Asian1.5%(3)
Other8.2%(17)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Spaniard5.3%(13)
Mexican4.9%(12)
Ancestry
Norwegian33.2%(81)
German24.2%(59)
Swedish21.3%(52)
Irish19.3%(47)
Scotch-Irish8.2%(20)
American7.4%(18)
Scottish5.3%(13)
French4.9%(12)
English3.7%(9)
RANKED:Largest Norwegian population · Largest German population · Largest Swedish population · Largest Irish population · Largest Scotch-Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.7%
+11.5 ptssince 2000
from 21.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+18.6 ptssince 2000
from 81.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
17.7%
+12.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.2 min
−1%since 2000
from 17.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
87.9%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 78.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
3.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
8.8%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
20.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.4%
−16.8 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.7%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 60.2% in 2009
Female
44.3%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.8% in 2009
Foreign born
4.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.8%
−42.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34.3%(49)
Married30.8%(44)
Widowed1.4%(2)
Divorced33.6%(48)
Women 15+
Never married37.7%(40)
Married41.5%(44)
Widowed3.8%(4)
Divorced17%(18)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wilton, Minnesota?

Wilton, Minnesota has about 204 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wilton, Minnesota?

The typical household in Wilton, Minnesota earns about $50,893 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wilton, Minnesota expensive?

In Wilton, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $133,300, and the typical rent is about $588 a month.

How educated are people in Wilton, Minnesota?

About 32.7% of adults age 25 and over in Wilton, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wilton, Minnesota?

About 21.3% of people in Wilton, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wilton, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Wilton, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 22 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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