Wilmington, NY

City

Nearby Neighborhoods in Wilmington

Neighborhood

Essex, NY

Bloomingdale / Haselton

Redford / Stevens Landing

Ray Brook / Undercliff

Goldsmith / Paul Smiths

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Wilmington

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

29.4%

Households with Children

32.3%

School Enrollment K-12

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 5.6%
School Age (5-17): 13.1%
Young Adults (18-34): 17.4%
Working Age (35-54): 29.9%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 11.3%
Seniors (65+): 22.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 1.6%
High School / GED: 29.7%
Some College or Associate's: 39.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 29.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 23.6%
Single Parents: 8.7%
Couples & Adults: 41.9%
Living Alone: 25.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 97.1%
Hispanic or Latino: 1.3%
Asian: 0.0%
Black or African American: 0.1%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 50.1%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 49.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 64.4%
Born in Other U.S. State: 30.3%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 1.3%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 0.9%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 3.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 98.8%
Spanish: 0.9%
European & Indo-European: 0.2%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.0%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 0.0%
Elementary (1-4): 4.5%
Middle School (5-8): 3.5%
High School (9-12): 4.4%
College / Graduate: 1.6%
Not Enrolled: 86.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources