Wilmot, AR Demographics
A map of Wilmot's Population by Race
Wilmot, Arkansas has an estimated population of 408, a slight decrease from the 416 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 70.3% Black, 29.7% White, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wilmot, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Wilmot has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Arkansas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Wilmot, that probability was 37.4% in 2020 and 41.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Wilmot is ranked the 337th most populous place in Arkansas, out of 625 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). Wilmot was ranked the 315th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Wilmot's White Population
121 residents of Wilmot, or 29.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wilmot is significantly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Wilmot ranks 603rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wilmot's White population has grown by an estimated 70.4%. White residents' share of Wilmot's population has increased from 17.1% to 29.7%.
Wilmot is more White than neighboring Parkdale (3% White), and Montrose (22.4% White). Wilmot is less White than neighboring Bonita (36.6% White), Portland (46.8% White), and Kilbourne (89.1% White).
Wilmot's Black Population
287 residents of Wilmot, or 70.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wilmot is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Wilmot ranks 24th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wilmot's Black population has declined by an estimated 10.6%. Black residents' share of Wilmot's population has decreased from 77.2% to 70.3%.
Wilmot is more Black than neighboring Bonita (62.2% Black), Portland (32.4% Black), and Kilbourne (0.5% Black). Wilmot is less Black than neighboring Parkdale (97% Black), and Montrose (72.9% Black).
Wilmot's Asian Population
0 residents of Wilmot, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wilmot is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Wilmot ranks 341st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wilmot's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Wilmot's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Wilmot's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Wilmot, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wilmot is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Wilmot ranks 257th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wilmot's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Wilmot's population has decreased from 4.1% to 0.0%.
Wilmot is less Hispanic than neighboring Bonita (1.2% Hispanic), Portland (17.6% Hispanic), Montrose (1.8% Hispanic), and Kilbourne (0.5% Hispanic).
Wilmot's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Wilmot, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Wilmot is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Wilmot ranks 478th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wilmot's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Wilmot's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Wilmot is less Native American/Other than neighboring Portland (3.2% Native American/Other).
Wilmot's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Wilmot, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wilmot is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Wilmot ranks 573rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wilmot's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Wilmot's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.
Wilmot is less Multiracial than neighboring Montrose (2.9% Multiracial), and Kilbourne (9.9% 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.