Wilmington, New York Population 2024

1,033

Wilmington is a city located in Essex County New York. Wilmington has a 2024 population of 1,033. Wilmington is currently growing at a rate of 5.19% annually and its population has increased by 33.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 772 in 2020.

The average household income in Wilmington is $104,875 with a poverty rate of 3.33%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Wilmington is 50.1 years, 47.7 years for males, and 50.3 years for females.

Wilmington Demographics

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

  • White: 97.74%
  • Native American: 0.75%
  • Other race: 0.64%
  • Two or more races: 0.64%
  • Black or African American: 0.21%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
8.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
125.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
33.81% (261)
The current population of Wilmington, New York is 1,033 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 772.

Wilmington, New York Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White91097.74%
Native American70.75%
Other race60.64%
Two or more races60.64%
Black or African American20.21%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Native American

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Wilmington Population by Race

Wilmington Population Pyramid 2024

Wilmington Median Age

50.1

Total

47.7

Male

50.3

Female

Wilmington Adults

There are 827 adults, (264 of whom are seniors) in Wilmington.

Wilmington Age Dependency

65.4

Age Dependency Ratio

46.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

18.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Wilmington Sex Ratio

Female47050.48%
Male46149.52%

Wilmington Population by Age

Wilmington Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4172.2285.114.9
Married2192.6493.26.8
Non Family1171.1570.929.1
Female542.7675.924.1
Male272.371000

2.59

Average Family Size

2.22

Average Household Size

85.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wilmington Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade141.88%
9th to 12th Grade121.61%
High School Graduate19726.48%
Some College23231.18%
Associates Degree739.81%
Bachelors Degree13918.68%
Graduate Degree7710.35%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wilmington Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wilmington Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White728702208
Hispanic993
Other Race660
2+ Races555
Native American220

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

Wilmington Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$58,984$61,471$52,250
Less Than 9th Grade$78,125$78,125$0
High School Graduate$53,750$54,766$0
Some College$56,641$68,409$55,341
Bachelors Degree$46,250$88,750$37,083
Graduate Degree$115,769$0$0

$58,984

Average Earnings

$61,471

Average Male

$52,250

Average Female

Wilmington Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wilmington Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wilmington Language

96.71% of Wilmington residents speak only English, while 3.29% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.3% of the population.

Wilmington Language

Wilmington Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White905283.09%
Black22100%
Multiple6116.67%

3.33%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.47%

Male Poverty Rate

3.19%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wilmington

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wilmington is White, with 3.09% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 2.96%.

Wilmington Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College3.61%
High School3.55%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Wilmington Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed1.85%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed4.6%
Female Unemployed0%

Wilmington Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wilmington Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$83,750$104,875
Families$96,406$108,877
Married Families$116,354$-999,999,999
Non Families$54,554$82,093

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wilmington Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.9%

Male Marriage Rate

57.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Wilmington Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wilmington Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Wilmington Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wilmington Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

65

Number of Veterans

59

Male Veterans

6

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Korea15
Vietnam11
First Gulf War9
Second Gulf War3
World War II0

Wilmington Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6428
65 to 7416
75+15
35 to 546
18 to 340

Wilmington Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White658%

Wilmington Veterans by Race

Wilmington Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.62%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wilmington Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.9%

Labor Force Participation

61.9%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Wilmington Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wilmington Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wilmington 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

64.45%

Born in Wilmington

95.27%

Native Born

4.73%

Foreign Born

2.69%

Non Citizen

2.04%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.27% of Wilmington residents were born in the United States, with 64.45% having been born in New York. 2.69% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Wilmington Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20241,033515.19%
2023982515.48%
2022931515.8%
202188010813.99%
2020772-3-0.39%
2019775-44-5.37%
2018819-136-14.24%
2017955-56-5.54%
20161,011-44-4.17%
20151,05510010.47%
2014955697.79%
2013886263.02%
2012860-33-3.7%
2011893-44-4.7%
201093700%

Wilmington Population by Year