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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Wildwood Lake

Tennessee · 3,050 residents · 12.009 sq mi
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Wildwood Lake has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $37,708. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $78,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 37.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% 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

3,050
+13%since 1990
from 2,693 in 1990
1990 – 2024
254 / sq mi
+13%since 1990
from 224 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.1
+17%since 1990
from 31.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K3K3K4K4K1990201020202024Wildwood Lake
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$37,708
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,250 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,191
+48%since 1990
from $10,932 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.2%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 11.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$78,000
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $49,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$414
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $350 in 1990
US average: $602
79.6%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 79.8% in 1990
20.4% rent
2.1
+13%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(2,677)
Black0.4%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.5%(40)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(2,969)
Black0.8%(25)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(26)
Asian0.2%(6)
Diversity Score4.6%(142)
5
+214%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.5%
+4.5 ptssince 1990
from 3.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
73.6%
+8.9 ptssince 1990
from 64.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.7%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 1.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.9 min
−31%since 1990
from 20.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wildwood Lake, Tennessee?

Wildwood Lake, Tennessee has about 3,050 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Wildwood Lake, Tennessee?

The typical household in Wildwood Lake, Tennessee earns about $37,708 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wildwood Lake, Tennessee expensive?

In Wildwood Lake, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $78,000, and the typical rent is about $414 a month.

How educated are people in Wildwood Lake, Tennessee?

About 8.5% of adults age 25 and over in Wildwood Lake, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wildwood Lake, Tennessee?

About 9.2% of people in Wildwood Lake, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wildwood Lake, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Wildwood Lake, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 357 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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

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