Wildcat, Indiana Population 2024

1,269

Wildcat is a city located in Indiana. Wildcat has a 2024 population of 1,269. Wildcat is currently declining at a rate of -0.16% annually and its population has decreased by -0.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,272 in 2020.

The average household income in Wildcat is $79,267 with a poverty rate of 11.12%. The median age in Wildcat is 35 years: 39.9 years for males, and 33.1 years for females.

Wildcat Demographics

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

  • White: 95.48%
  • Two or more races: 2.99%
  • Asian: 1.27%
  • Other race: 0.25%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
34.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
36.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.24% (-3)
The current population of Wildcat, Indiana is 1,269 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,272.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,49995.48%
Two or more races472.99%
Asian201.27%
Other race40.25%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Wildcat Population by Race

Wildcat Population Pyramid 2024

Wildcat Median Age

35

Total

39.9

Male

33.1

Female

Wildcat Adults

There are 1,229 adults, (322 of whom are seniors) in Wildcat.

Wildcat Age Dependency

73.1

Age Dependency Ratio

35.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Wildcat Sex Ratio

Female79550.64%
Male77549.36%

Wildcat Population by Age

Wildcat Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6282.580.419.6
Married3842.8485.714.3
Non Family1611.4170.829.2
Male602.889010
Female233.4834.865.2

2.83

Average Family Size

2.5

Average Household Size

80.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wildcat Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade16116.05%
Associates Degree474.69%
Bachelors Degree15615.55%
Graduate Degree11211.17%
High School Graduate39439.28%
Less Than 9th Grade302.99%
Some College10310.27%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wildcat Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wildcat Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White900755235
Hispanic803721
2+ Races33190
Asian121212
Other Race420

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

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

Wildcat Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$60,614$0$60,461
Graduate Degree$71,719$71,344$80,517
High School Graduate$59,792$91,042$23,929
Less Than 9th Grade$30,167$31,333$11,786
Overall$61,078$69,800$49,500
Some College$65,909$68,472$49,861

$61,078

Average Earnings

$69,800

Average Male

$49,500

Average Female

Wildcat Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wildcat Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wildcat Language

95.56% of Wildcat residents speak only English, while 4.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.58% of the population.

Wildcat Language

Wildcat Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,38015611.3%
Asian20840%
Hispanic14064.29%
Other44100%

11.12%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.74%

Male Poverty Rate

14.43%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wildcat

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wildcat is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wildcat is Hispanic, with 4.29% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.59%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.87%.

Wildcat Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School18.27%
Less Than 9th Grade10.99%
Some College6.67%
Bachelors or Greater1.12%

Wildcat Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed8.71%
Male Employed4.24%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Wildcat Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wildcat Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$73,750$93,562
Households$56,923$79,267
Married Families$88,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,054$35,846

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wildcat Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.9%

Male Marriage Rate

56.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Wildcat Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wildcat 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.

Wildcat Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wildcat Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

65

Number of Veterans

65

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam25
First Gulf War21
Second Gulf War17
Korea2
World War II0

Wildcat Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7424
35 to 5421
75+20
18 to 340
55 to 640

Wildcat Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White655.56%
Hispanic1714.66%

Wildcat Veterans by Race

Wildcat Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

27.69%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.38%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wildcat Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.1%

Labor Force Participation

61.4%

Employment Rate

1%

Unemployment Rate

Wildcat Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wildcat Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wildcat 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

84.65%

Born in Wildcat

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Wildcat residents were born in the United States, with 84.65% having been born in Indiana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Wildcat Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,259-2-0.16%
20281,261-2-0.16%
20271,263-2-0.16%
20261,265-2-0.16%
20251,267-2-0.16%
20241,269-2-0.16%
20231,271-2-0.16%
20221,273-2-0.16%
20211,27530.24%
20201,272-97-7.09%
20191,36950.37%
20181,364-1-0.07%
20171,36510.07%
20161,364-6-0.44%
20151,370-11-0.8%
20141,381-13-0.93%
20131,394-10-0.71%
20121,404-15-1.06%
20111,419-5-0.35%
20101,42400%

Wildcat Population by Year