Wilna town, New York Population 2024

5,580

Wilna town is located in Jefferson County New York. Wilna town has a 2024 population of 5,580. Wilna town is currently declining at a rate of -0.99% annually and its population has decreased by -2.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,696 in 2020.

The average household income in Wilna town is $69,945 with a poverty rate of 14.31%. The median age in Wilna town is 32.8 years: 28.9 years for males, and 38.5 years for females.

Wilna town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wilna town was:

  • White: 86.99%
  • Two or more races: 5.81%
  • Other race: 3.91%
  • Black or African American: 3.12%
  • Asian: 0.16%
  • Native American: 0.02%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
78.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
71.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.04% (-116)
The current population of Wilna town, New York is 5,580 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,696.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,05086.99%
Two or more races3375.81%
Other race2273.91%
Black or African American1813.12%
Asian90.16%
Native American10.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Wilna town Population by Race

Wilna town Population Pyramid 2024

Wilna town Median Age

32.8

Total

28.9

Male

38.5

Female

Wilna town Adults

There are 4,527 adults, (818 of whom are seniors) in Wilna town.

Wilna town Age Dependency

56.5

Age Dependency Ratio

22.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Wilna town Sex Ratio

Female2,81448.48%
Male2,99151.52%

Wilna town Population by Age

Wilna town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,2402.4556.943.1
Married1,1232.9965.234.8
Non Family7171.2547.152.9
Female3482.5453.246.8
Male526.8136.563.5

2.97

Average Family Size

2.45

Average Household Size

56.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wilna town Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade38010.44%
Associates Degree2587.09%
Bachelors Degree62217.08%
Graduate Degree2065.66%
High School Graduate1,58443.5%
Less Than 9th Grade772.11%
Some College51414.12%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wilna town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wilna town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,2832,882754
Hispanic18213537
2+ Races1171096
Other Race1076426
Black727219
Asian444
Native American100

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Wilna town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$70,259$67,425$70,323
Graduate Degree$70,144$71,550$49,615
High School Graduate$43,404$52,647$34,267
Less Than 9th Grade$33,162$33,211$0
Overall$46,045$55,497$38,382
Some College$33,229$55,446$28,828

$46,045

Average Earnings

$55,497

Average Male

$38,382

Average Female

Wilna town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wilna town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wilna town Language

91.49% of Wilna town residents speak only English, while 8.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.26% of the population.

Wilna town Language

Wilna town Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,75760412.7%
Multiple32517052.31%
Hispanic375277.2%
Black1391712.23%

14.31%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.46%

Male Poverty Rate

19.23%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wilna town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wilna town is Multiple, with 52.31% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wilna town is Hispanic, with 7.2% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.53%.

Wilna town Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.8%
High School12.61%
Some College7.39%
Bachelors or Greater4.93%

Wilna town Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed29.63%
Female Employed5.16%
Male Employed2.9%
Female Unemployed0%

Wilna town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wilna town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$74,673$79,914
Households$61,291$69,945
Married Families$86,983$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,176$46,401

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wilna town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.5%

Male Marriage Rate

48.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Wilna town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wilna town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Wilna town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wilna town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

625

Number of Veterans

554

Male Veterans

71

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War327
Vietnam216
First Gulf War128
Korea6
World War II0

Wilna town Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
18 to 34198
65 to 74179
35 to 54135
75+64
55 to 6449

Wilna town Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White56115.59%
Black3725.69%
2+ Races2222%
Asian555.56%

Wilna town Veterans by Race

Wilna town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.57%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.12%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wilna town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.9%

Labor Force Participation

46.6%

Employment Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

Wilna town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wilna town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wilna town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

66.18%

Born in Wilna town

95.54%

Native Born

4.46%

Foreign Born

2.24%

Non Citizen

2.22%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.54% of Wilna town residents were born in the United States, with 66.18% having been born in New York. 2.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Wilna town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20295,300-56-1.05%
20285,356-56-1.03%
20275,412-56-1.02%
20265,468-56-1.01%
20255,524-56-1%
20245,580-56-0.99%
20235,636-56-0.98%
20225,692-92-1.59%
20215,784881.54%
20205,696-199-3.38%
20195,895-115-1.91%
20186,010-82-1.35%
20176,09220.03%
20166,090-188-2.99%
20156,278-131-2.04%
20146,409-76-1.17%
20136,485-117-1.77%
20126,6021021.57%
20116,500460.71%
20106,45400%

Wilna town Population by Year