Wilbur, WA Demographics

A map of Wilbur's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	782	781	92.9%	87.3%
Hispanic	32	23	3.8%	2.6%
Multiracial	27	42	3.2%	4.7%
Native American/Other	1	40	0.1%	4.5%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0	8	0.0%	0.9%

Wilbur, Washington has an estimated population of 842, a decrease from the 895 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.9% White, 3.8% Hispanic, 3.2% Multiracial, 0.1% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wilbur, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Wilbur has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Washington overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Wilbur, that probability was 23.4% in 2020 and 13.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Wilbur is ranked the 410th most populous place in Washington, out of 639 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Wilbur was ranked the 411th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Wilbur's White Population

782 residents of Wilbur, or 92.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wilbur is significantly higher than in Washington overall, where 63.1% of the population is White. Wilbur ranks 74th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wilbur's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Wilbur's population has increased from 87.3% to 92.9%.

Wilbur is more White than neighboring Creston (91.9% White), Almira (88.1% White), Keller (8% White), Coulee Dam (47.2% White), and Elmer City (38.6% White).

Wilbur's Black Population

0 residents of Wilbur, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wilbur is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Wilbur ranks 511th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wilbur's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Wilbur's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Wilbur is less Black than neighboring Keller (2.4% Black), and Coulee Dam (0.6% Black).

Wilbur's Asian Population

0 residents of Wilbur, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wilbur is lower than in Washington overall, where 9.7% of the population is Asian. Wilbur ranks 410th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wilbur's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Wilbur's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Wilbur is less Asian than neighboring Almira (1.1% Asian), and Coulee Dam (1.4% Asian).

Wilbur's Hispanic Population

32 residents of Wilbur, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wilbur is considerably lower than in Washington overall, where 14.4% of the population is Hispanic. Wilbur ranks 599th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wilbur's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 39.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Wilbur's population has increased from 2.6% to 3.8%.

Wilbur is more Hispanic than neighboring Creston (0% Hispanic). Wilbur is less Hispanic than neighboring Almira (10.8% Hispanic), Keller (6.6% Hispanic), Coulee Dam (4.3% Hispanic), and Elmer City (4.8% Hispanic).

Wilbur's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Wilbur, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Wilbur is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 2.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Wilbur ranks 75th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wilbur's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 97.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Wilbur's population has decreased from 4.5% to 0.1%.

Wilbur is more Native American/Other than neighboring Almira (0% Native American/Other). Wilbur is less Native American/Other than neighboring Creston (5.1% Native American/Other), Keller (81.6% Native American/Other), Coulee Dam (34.7% Native American/Other), and Elmer City (48.5% Native American/Other).

Wilbur's Multiracial Population

27 residents of Wilbur, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wilbur is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 6.8% of the population is Multiracial. Wilbur ranks 488th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wilbur's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 35.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Wilbur's population has decreased from 4.7% to 3.2%.

Wilbur is more Multiracial than neighboring Creston (3% Multiracial), Almira (0% Multiracial), and Keller (1.4% Multiracial). Wilbur is less Multiracial than neighboring Coulee Dam (11.8% Multiracial), and Elmer City (8.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.