Wilmington: Demographics & People
Wilmington is home to 5,494 people, in 2,296 households. Median age 40.3 years. (1.2y older than Will County; 1.2y older than Illinois). Population is 84% White (non-Hispanic) and 9% Hispanic or Latino. 55% of households are family-led.
- 2.4 people per household.
- 45% non-family households (singles, roommates).
Population & Trend
Current population 5,494; figures track the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimates.
| Population | 696,355 people |
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| Population | 5,494 people |
Age Distribution
Median age 40.3y is 1.4 years older than the U.S. median (38.9y).
| Median age | 40.3 years (vs Illinois 39.1y) |
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Race, Ethnicity & Diversity
Of 5,494 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups).
| Asian population | 0.8% |
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| Black population | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino population | 9.4% |
| White (non-Hispanic) population | 84.0% |
Households & Family Composition
2,296 households. 55% are family households — below the U.S. share of ~65%.
| Family households | 1,265 households |
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| Households that are families | 55.1% |
| Total households | 2,296 households |