Wilder is a city located in Canyon County Idaho. Wilder has a 2024 population of 1,715. Wilder is currently growing at a rate of 1.78% annually and its population has increased by 7.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,595 in 2020.
The average household income in Wilder is $59,578 with a poverty rate of 17.64%. The median age in Wilder is 30.1 years: 30.3 years for males, and 30 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wilder was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 755 | 45.16% |
| Other race | 694 | 41.51% |
| Two or more races | 179 | 10.71% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 28 | 1.67% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.54% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.3% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 0.12% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Asian
Native American
Black or African American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 546 | 3.06 | 63.7 | 36.3 |
| Married | 364 | 3.48 | 67 | 33 |
| Non Family | 106 | 1.41 | 65.1 | 34.9 |
| Male | 48 | 3.35 | 33.3 | 66.7 |
| Female | 28 | 3.43 | 67.9 | 32.1 |
3.39
Average Family Size
3.06
Average Household Size
63.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 159 | 15.77% |
| Associates Degree | 91 | 9.03% |
| Bachelors Degree | 54 | 5.36% |
| Graduate Degree | 17 | 1.69% |
| High School Graduate | 301 | 29.86% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 131 | 13% |
| Some College | 255 | 25.3% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 614 | 359 | 16 |
| Other Race | 371 | 197 | 0 |
| White | 326 | 310 | 49 |
| 2+ Races | 117 | 85 | 10 |
| Islander | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Asian | 9 | 9 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.03%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $42,500 | $68,409 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $36,935 | $41,319 | $32,266 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $20,813 | $28,952 | $0 |
| Overall | $33,007 | $41,364 | $22,563 |
| Some College | $36,042 | $53,750 | $32,685 |
$33,007
Average Earnings
$41,364
Average Male
$22,563
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
43.26% of Wilder residents speak only English, while 56.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 53.69% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,084 | 265 | 24.45% |
| Other | 694 | 163 | 23.49% |
| White | 470 | 26 | 5.53% |
| Multiple | 179 | 8 | 4.47% |
17.64%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.39%
Male Poverty Rate
22.18%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wilder is Hispanic, with 24.45% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wilder is Multiple, with 4.47% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.76%. Among those working part-time, it was 12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.01%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 31.03% |
| High School | 11.3% |
| Some College | 10.12% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 8.43% |
| Female Employed | 3.72% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $54,451 | $61,268 |
| Households | $54,375 | $59,578 |
| Married Families | $54,634 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $42,500 | $46,311 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
63.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.4%
Male Marriage Rate
66.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
53
Number of Veterans
53
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 20 |
| Vietnam | 16 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 17 |
| 55 to 64 | 15 |
| 65 to 74 | 11 |
| 75+ | 7 |
| 35 to 54 | 3 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 30 | 5.55% |
| Islander | 14 | 77.78% |
| 2+ Races | 9 | 7.69% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 1.06% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
16.98%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67%
Labor Force Participation
66.6%
Employment Rate
0.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
43.24%
Born in Wilder
75%
Native Born
25%
Foreign Born
20.69%
Non Citizen
4.31%
Naturalized
75% of Wilder residents were born in the United States, with 43.24% having been born in Idaho. 20.69% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,865 | 30 | 1.63% |
| 2028 | 1,835 | 30 | 1.66% |
| 2027 | 1,805 | 30 | 1.69% |
| 2026 | 1,775 | 30 | 1.72% |
| 2025 | 1,745 | 30 | 1.75% |
| 2024 | 1,715 | 30 | 1.78% |
| 2023 | 1,685 | 42 | 2.56% |
| 2022 | 1,643 | -17 | -1.02% |
| 2021 | 1,660 | 65 | 4.08% |
| 2020 | 1,595 | -236 | -12.89% |
| 2019 | 1,831 | 31 | 1.72% |
| 2018 | 1,800 | 73 | 4.23% |
| 2017 | 1,727 | 57 | 3.41% |
| 2016 | 1,670 | 51 | 3.15% |
| 2015 | 1,619 | 27 | 1.7% |
| 2014 | 1,592 | 15 | 0.95% |
| 2013 | 1,577 | 20 | 1.28% |
| 2012 | 1,557 | 13 | 0.84% |
| 2011 | 1,544 | 10 | 0.65% |
| 2010 | 1,534 | 0 | 0% |