Wilber is a city located in Saline County, Nebraska. Wilber has a 2026 population of 1,944. It is also the county seat of Saline County. Wilber is currently declining at a rate of -0.21% annually and its population has decreased by -1.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,967 in 2020.
The median household income in Wilber is $84,712 with a poverty rate of 8.58%. The median age in Wilber is 34.4 years: 31.9 years for males, and 35.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 122.8 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 34.4 years
Female: 35.7 years
Male: 31.9 years
There are 1,364 adults, (267 of whom are seniors) in Wilber.
Female: 869 (44.9%)
Male: 1,067 (55.1%)
The racial composition of Wilber includes 80.06% White, 3.05% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,550 | 80.06% |
| Two or more races | 298 | 15.39% |
| Other race | 59 | 3.05% |
| Asian | 20 | 1.03% |
| Native American | 9 | 0.46% |
Wilber 's average per capita income is $46,903. Household income levels show a median of $84,712. The poverty rate stands at 8.58%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $104,940 | - |
| Families | $94,643 | $117,008 |
| Households | $84,712 | $101,672 |
| Non Families | $46,923 | $56,109 |
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