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Wilmington

New York · 937 residents · 8.236 sq mi
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Wilmington has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $45,313. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. Median home value is $237,900. With a median age of 43.6, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. The poverty rate of 22.4% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.6
US median: 37.2
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
937
+5%vs 2011
vs 893 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
114 / sq mi
+5%vs 2011
vs 108 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
43.6
+2%vs 2011
vs 42.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
7478319159991K201020202024Wilmington
2024904
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,313
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $52,500 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,861
−7%vs 2011
vs $25,723 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
33.8%
+2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 31.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
22.4%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.5% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.438
+8%vs 2011
vs 0.405 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade12.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6.9%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Retail trade1.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration1.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$237,900
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $228,600 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$659
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $670 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
46.8%
−14.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 61.0% in 2011
25.7% rent
Vacancy rate
32.8%
+2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 30.5% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
35.9%
+5.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 30.3% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.9%
−0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.5% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.3
+21%vs 2011
vs 4.4 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(856)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(8)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other2.9%(26)
Diversity Score10%(90)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(911)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(10)
Asian0.6%(6)
Other1.3%(12)
Diversity Score7.8%(73)
Diversity Score
8
−22%vs 2011
vs 10 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.3%
+2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.1%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 95.1% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
13.0%
+0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.4% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.5 min
+7%vs 2011
vs 17.4 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
66.4%
−2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 68.4% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.5%
+2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
12.5%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.6% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
7.6%
+2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.5% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.0%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.1% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.2%
−1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
39.5%
+3.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 36.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.2%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.4% in 2011
Female
53.8%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 53.6% in 2011
Foreign born
8.8%
+2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.9% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.5%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.6% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wilmington, New York?

Wilmington, New York has about 937 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wilmington, New York?

The typical household in Wilmington, New York earns about $45,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wilmington, New York expensive?

In Wilmington, New York, the median home is worth about $237,900, and the typical rent is about $659 a month.

How educated are people in Wilmington, New York?

About 29.3% of adults age 25 and over in Wilmington, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wilmington, New York?

About 22.4% of people in Wilmington, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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