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Wildwood

Texas · 584 residents · 4.368 sq mi
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Wildwood has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $64,366. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 89% since 2023. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $221,300. With a median age of 49.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 49.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

584
+89%since 2023
from 309 in 2023
2010 – 2024
134 / sq mi
+89%since 2023
from 71 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
49.4
−10%since 2023
from 55.1 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
1775739691K2K201020202024Wildwood
2024584
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$64,366
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $74,038 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$44,597
−20%since 2023
from $55,931 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 41.4% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
6.3%
−7.3 ptssince 2023
from 13.6% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.331
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.332 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services33.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food17.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Information2.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$221,300
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $237,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
87.6%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 82.8% in 2023
12.4% rent
25.7%
−32.2 ptssince 2023
from 58.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
44.6%
+21.7 ptssince 2023
from 22.9% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
3.4
+7%since 2023
from 3.2 in 2023
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(297)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score9.3%(29)
2024
White, non-Hispanic69%(403)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino28.6%(167)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(14)
Diversity Score55.2%(322)
55
+491%since 2023
from 9 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.1%
−3.8 ptssince 2023
from 9.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

79.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 78.3% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
17.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2023
from 21.7% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
2.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
44.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 47.1% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
33.3%
+33.3 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
71.4%
+15.5 ptssince 2023
from 55.8% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

41.4%
+13.9 ptssince 2023
from 27.5% in 2023
58.6%
−13.9 ptssince 2023
from 72.5% in 2023
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
17.8%
+17.8 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
26.5%
−16.5 ptssince 2023
from 43.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
12.7%
−10.0 ptssince 2023
from 22.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
93.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 93.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
97.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in Wildwood, Texas?

Wildwood, Texas has about 584 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wildwood, Texas?

The typical household in Wildwood, Texas earns about $64,366 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wildwood, Texas expensive?

In Wildwood, Texas, the median home is worth about $221,300.

How educated are people in Wildwood, Texas?

About 6.1% of adults age 25 and over in Wildwood, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wildwood, Texas?

About 6.3% of people in Wildwood, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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