Overview
1,845
Total Population
56.1
Median age
46.72%
Female population %
114:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
68.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
5
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Wilmington town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Wilmington town is 56.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Wilmington town's population under 18 was 14.96%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Wilmington town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.97% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Wilmington town, 12.57% were under the age of 15, 10.79% aged 15 to 29, 48.67% aged 30 to 64, 25.91% aged 65 to 84, and 2.06% were 85 years of age and older.
![Wilmington, Vermont population by age group The graph shows Wilmington town's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/wilmington-vt-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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Gender
There are 121 less females than males in Wilmington town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.72% females and 53.28% males in Wilmington, Vermont.
- The Wilmington, Vermont gender ratio is 114:100 i.e. 114 men to 100 women (1.140).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 134.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 129.
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Race / Ethnicity
Wilmington town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Wilmington town population: 94.69% are White, 1.36% are Asian, 0.70% are some other race and 3.25% are multiracial.
- Wilmington town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,795 (97.29% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Wilmington town is White with a population of 1,747 (94.69% of the total population).
![Wilmington, Vermont population by race The bar chart shows Wilmington, Vermont population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/wilmington-vt-population-by-race.jpeg)
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Year by year
Wilmington town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,360 in the year 2007
- From 2000 to 2010, Wilmington town's population decreased by 354 (15.88%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Wilmington town's population increased by 374 (19.95%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Wilmington town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,796.
![Wilmington, Vermont population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Wilmington town's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-wilmington-vt-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)