Wilder

County:: Cottonwood County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.789
State:: Minnesota

Wilder is a city located in Cottonwood County, Minnesota. Wilder has a 2025 population of 56. Wilder is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -3.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 58 in 2020.

The average household income in Wilder is $38,638 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median age in Wilder is 69.5 years: 74.5 years for males, and 61.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Wilder includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	17	100%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Wilder Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wilder's average per capita income is $18,750. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 0%.

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
Families	$58,750	$63,033
Married Families	$58,750	-
Non Families	$17,813	$17,729
Households	-	$38,638

$18,750

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

0%

Poverty Rate