Wilton, WI Demographics
A map of Wilton's Population by Race
Wilton, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 532, a less than 1% change from the 532 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.3% White, 7.0% Multiracial, 2.3% Hispanic, 1.5% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wilton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Wilton has become slightly more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Wisconsin overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Wilton, that probability was 19.1% in 2020 and 19.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Wilton is ranked the 525th most populous place in Wisconsin, out of 808 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). Wilton was ranked the 520th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Wilton's White Population
475 residents of Wilton, or 89.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wilton is considerably higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Wilton ranks 473rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wilton's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Wilton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 89.3%.
Wilton is more White than neighboring Norwalk (40.3% White), Ontario (85.1% White), and Tomah (88.4% White). Wilton is less White than neighboring Kendall (94.7% White), and Tunnel City (92.4% White).
Wilton's Black Population
8 residents of Wilton, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wilton is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Wilton ranks 136th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wilton's Black population has grown by an estimated 14.3%. Black residents' share of Wilton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.5%.
Wilton is more Black than neighboring Norwalk (1.2% Black), Ontario (0% Black), and Kendall (0% Black). Wilton is less Black than neighboring Tomah (2.1% Black), and Tunnel City (1.9% Black).
Wilton's Asian Population
0 residents of Wilton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wilton is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Wilton ranks 544th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wilton's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Wilton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Wilton is less Asian than neighboring Tomah (0.8% Asian).
Wilton's Hispanic Population
12 residents of Wilton, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wilton is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Wilton ranks 133rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wilton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Wilton's population has decreased from 6.8% to 2.3%.
Wilton is more Hispanic than neighboring Kendall (0.3% Hispanic), and Tunnel City (1% Hispanic). Wilton is less Hispanic than neighboring Norwalk (58.2% Hispanic), Ontario (13.5% Hispanic), and Tomah (4.7% Hispanic).
Wilton's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Wilton, 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 Wilton is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Wilton ranks 246th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wilton's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Wilton's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.
Wilton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Norwalk (0.3% Native American/Other), Kendall (1.3% Native American/Other), and Tomah (0.9% Native American/Other).
Wilton's Multiracial Population
37 residents of Wilton, or 7.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wilton is slightly higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Wilton ranks 737th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wilton's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 516.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Wilton's population has increased from 1.1% to 7.0%.
Wilton is more Multiracial than neighboring Norwalk (0% Multiracial), Ontario (1.4% Multiracial), Kendall (3.7% Multiracial), Tomah (3% Multiracial), and Tunnel City (4.8% 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.