Wilmer

County:: Dallas County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 11.237
State:: Texas

Wilmer is a city located in Dallas County, Texas. Wilmer has a 2025 population of 6,905. Wilmer is currently growing at a rate of 3.91% annually and its population has increased by 23.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,604 in 2020.

The average household income in Wilmer is $72,258 with a poverty rate of 15.16%. The median age in Wilmer is 34.8 years: 28.4 years for males, and 38.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Wilmer includes 33.71% White, 30.74% Black or African American, 21.48% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,981	33.71%
Black or African American	1,806	30.74%
Other race	1,262	21.48%
Two or more races	827	14.07%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Wilmer Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wilmer's average per capita income is $37,701. Household income levels show a median of $58,837. The poverty rate stands at 15.16%.

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
Married Families	$86,553	-
Families	$67,208	$76,501
Households	$58,837	$72,258
Non Families	$55,466	$43,184

$37,701

Average Income

$58,837

Median Household Income

15.16%

Poverty Rate