Wildwood Population

1990–2026

34,855

2026 projection

1.6% since 2020 (decrease)

010K20K30K40K19901995200020052010201520202025

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Wildwood. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202634,855-1000.29%
202534,955-410.12%
202434,996+710.20%
202334,925-590.17%
202234,984-2690.76%
202135,253-1640.46%
202035,417+70.02%
201935,410+60.02%
201835,404-70.02%
201735,411-270.08%

Showing 10 of 19 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Wildwood has a population change lower than Franklin County, Missouri, and the U.S.

  • Franklin County+3.1%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Missouri+1.9%
  • Wildwood−1.2%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Wildwood Demographics

45.7median age

Median age

Female45.6 yrs
Male45.8 yrs

Adults

26,736
7,286 seniors (65+) · 27% of adults19,450 other adults

Sex

Female 50.1% · 17,615Male 49.9% · 17,518

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 19785+ years, female: 25580–84 years, male: 29680–84 years, female: 30175–79 years, male: 49675–79 years, female: 49970–74 years, male: 1,23070–74 years, female: 1,16065–69 years, male: 1,57165–69 years, female: 1,28160–64 years, male: 1,17060–64 years, female: 1,28255–59 years, male: 1,39855–59 years, female: 1,41250–54 years, male: 1,37950–54 years, female: 1,53445–49 years, male: 1,38045–49 years, female: 1,20440–44 years, male: 1,04240–44 years, female: 1,36935–39 years, male: 96035–39 years, female: 98930–34 years, male: 56930–34 years, female: 49525–29 years, male: 51125–29 years, female: 41220–24 years, male: 69420–24 years, female: 65315–19 years, male: 1,62715–19 years, female: 1,51410–14 years, male: 1,26210–14 years, female: 1,2075–9 years, male: 1,1115–9 years, female: 1,0470–4 years, male: 6250–4 years, female: 1,00185+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45005001K1K1.5K1.5K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 351 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Wildwood Income

$161,060median household income

Median household income

$161,060

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$89,127

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

2.2%

About 1 in 45 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Wildwood Marital Status

66% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married66%67%66%
Never married23%25%21%
Divorced6%5%7%
Widowed4%2%6%
Separated<1%<1%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

14 sources

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year

Additional sources