Wildwood, Kentucky Population 2024

274

Wildwood Demographics

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

  • White: 89.5%
  • Asian: 3.78%
  • Two or more races: 3.78%
  • Black or African American: 2.52%
  • Native American: 0.42%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,685.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.14% (-6)
The current population of Wildwood, Kentucky is 274 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 280.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White21389.5%
Asian93.78%
Two or more races93.78%
Black or African American62.52%
Native American10.42%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Wildwood Population by Race

Wildwood Population Pyramid 2024

Wildwood Median Age

46.5

Total

42.5

Male

53

Female

Wildwood Adults

There are 187 adults, (63 of whom are seniors) in Wildwood.

Wildwood Age Dependency

91.9

Age Dependency Ratio

50.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Wildwood Sex Ratio

Female11849.58%
Male12050.42%

Wildwood Population by Age

Wildwood Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1032.3192.27.8
Married522.5498.11.9
Non Family311.3283.916.1
Female152.886.713.3
Male54.61000

2.65

Average Family Size

2.31

Average Household Size

92.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wildwood Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade95.03%
Associates Degree63.35%
Bachelors Degree6435.75%
Graduate Degree3620.11%
High School Graduate2614.53%
Less Than 9th Grade31.68%
Some College3519.55%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wildwood Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wildwood Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White15615092
Asian933
Black662
Hispanic553
2+ Races440
Native American110

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 60%.

Wildwood Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$73,000$62,500$74,500
Graduate Degree$71,250$144,375$69,219
High School Graduate$19,688$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$17,917$0$0
Overall$63,750$55,500$68,438
Some College$0$0$26,250

$63,750

Average Earnings

$55,500

Average Male

$68,438

Average Female

Wildwood Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wildwood Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wildwood Language

90.41% of Wildwood residents speak only English, while 9.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.65% of the population.

Wildwood Language

Wildwood Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Asian9333.33%
White20831.44%

2.52%

Overall Poverty Rate

0%

Male Poverty Rate

5.08%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wildwood

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wildwood is Asian, with 33.33% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wildwood is White, with 1.44% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.37%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.29%.

Wildwood Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25%
High School7.69%
Bachelors or Greater1%
Some College0%

Wildwood Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed5.77%

Wildwood Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wildwood Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$98,125$112,146
Households$86,250$99,917
Married Families$112,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,625$55,439

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wildwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.2%

Male Marriage Rate

57.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Wildwood Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wildwood Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

Wildwood Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wildwood Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

12

Number of Veterans

12

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam5
First Gulf War4
Korea2
Second Gulf War1
World War II0

Wildwood Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+5
65 to 744
18 to 341
35 to 541
55 to 641

Wildwood Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White116.59%
Native American1100%

Wildwood Veterans by Race

Wildwood Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

58.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wildwood Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.1%

Labor Force Participation

59.1%

Employment Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

Wildwood Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wildwood Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wildwood 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

61.34%

Born in Wildwood

92.86%

Native Born

7.14%

Foreign Born

4.2%

Non Citizen

2.94%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.86% of Wildwood residents were born in the United States, with 61.34% having been born in Kentucky. 4.2% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Wildwood Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029268-1-0.37%
2028269-1-0.37%
2027270-2-0.74%
2026272-1-0.37%
2025273-1-0.36%
2024274-2-0.72%
2023276-2-0.72%
202227800%
2021278-2-0.71%
2020280114.09%
201926900%
2018269-1-0.37%
201727000%
201627020.75%
201526800%
201426820.75%
201326610.38%
201226520.76%
201126320.77%
201026100%

Wildwood Population by Year