Wilmington, IL
Demographics And Statistics
Living In Wilmington, Illinois Summary
Life in Wilmington research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Wilmington over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Wilmington:
The population in Wilmington is 5,525.
The median home value in Wilmington is $233,218.
The median income in Wilmington is $66,538.
The cost of living in Wilmington is 95 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Wilmington is $899.
The unemployment rate in Wilmington is 4.2%.
The poverty rate in Wilmington is 10.3%.
The average high in Wilmington is 59.7° and the average low is 40.1°.
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Wilmington, IL Cost Of Living
Cost of living in Wilmington summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Wilmington. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Illinois. Key points include:
The cost of living in Wilmington is 95 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Wilmington is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Wilmington is $233,218.
The median income in Wilmington is $66,538.
Wilmington's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Wilmington Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Wilmington | Illinois | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 95 | 92 | 100 | |
| Services | 94 | 95 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 94 | 98 | 100 | |
| Health | 102 | 96 | 100 | |
| Housing | 84 | 81 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 108 | 105 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 97 | 90 | 100 | |
Wilmington, IL Weather
The average high in Wilmington is 59.7° and the average low is 40.1°.
There are 71.7 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 38.0 inches of precipitation each year with 28.2 inches of snow.
| Stat | Wilmington |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 59.7 |
| Average Annual Low | 40.1 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 71.7 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 38.0 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 28.2 |
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1 Reviews & Comments About Wilmington
/5
HomeSnacks User - 2019-04-20 14:28:51
No problems lived here 18 yrs
Small town feel nice downtown area
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Wilmington Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Wilmington
The current population in Wilmington is 5,525. The population has decreased -3.3% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5,525 | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 5,913 | 1.2% |
| 2020 | 5,845 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 6,010 | 4.1% |
| 2018 | 5,776 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 5,934 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 6,028 | 1.9% |
| 2015 | 5,918 | 0.1% |
| 2014 | 5,914 | 3.5% |
| 2013 | 5,712 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Wilmington
Wilmington is:
86.6% White with 4,786 White residents.
0.8% African American with 45 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.7% Asian with 41 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 23 Other residents.
2.1% Two Or More with 117 Two Or More residents.
9.3% Hispanic with 513 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Wilmington | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 86.6% | 59.6% | 58.9% |
| African American | 0.8% | 13.7% | 12.1% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 5.7% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 2.1% | 2.8% | 3.5% |
| Hispanic | 9.3% | 17.8% | 18.7% |
Gender in Wilmington
Wilmington is 51.1% female with 2,824 female residents.
Wilmington is 48.9% male with 2,701 male residents.
| Gender | Wilmington | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 50.5% | 50.4% |
| Male | 48.9% | 49.5% | 49.6% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Wilmington for adults over 25
1.0% of adults in Wilmington completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Wilmington completed 9-12th grade.
41.0% of adults in Wilmington completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Wilmington completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Wilmington completed associate's degree.
12.0% of adults in Wilmington completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Wilmington completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Wilmington completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Wilmington completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Wilmington | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 41.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 12.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 11.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Wilmington, Illinois
6.3% of households in Wilmington earn Less than $10,000.
4.5% of households in Wilmington earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.0% of households in Wilmington earn $15,000 to $24,999.
10.9% of households in Wilmington earn $25,000 to $34,999.
7.9% of households in Wilmington earn $35,000 to $49,999.
20.3% of households in Wilmington earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.4% of households in Wilmington earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.8% of households in Wilmington earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.6% of households in Wilmington earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.2% of households in Wilmington earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Wilmington | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.3% | 5.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.5% | 3.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5.0% | 6.7% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10.9% | 7.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 7.9% | 10.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 20.3% | 15.4% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.4% | 12.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.8% | 17.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.6% | 9.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.2% | 12.1% | 11.4% |
