Wilton

County:: Shelby County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.957
State:: Alabama

Wilton is a town located in Shelby County, Alabama. Wilton has a 2025 population of 595. Wilton is currently growing at a rate of 0.17% annually and its population has increased by 0.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 590 in 2020.

The average household income in Wilton is $56,720 with a poverty rate of 14.33%. The median age in Wilton is 31.1 years: 24 years for males, and 40.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Wilton includes 46.16% White, 35.89% Black or African American, 13.75% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	319	46.16%
Black or African American	248	35.89%
Other race	95	13.75%
Two or more races	29	4.2%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Wilton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wilton's average per capita income is $35,500. Household income levels show a median of $54,000. The poverty rate stands at 14.33%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$68,100	-
Families	$67,650	$66,470
Households	$54,000	$56,720
Non Families	$30,673	$27,121

$35,500

Average Income

$54,000

Median Household Income

14.33%

Poverty Rate