Housing density: 513 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2015: $105,193.
Median contract rent in 2015: $423 (lower quartile is $335, upper quartile is $536)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2015: $620
Median gross rent in Wilmington, IL in 2015: $510
Housing units in Wilmington with a mortgage: 904 (139 second mortgage, 93 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 438
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $74,018
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $56,035
1,001 married couples with children.
257 single-parent households (63 men, 194 women).
96.5% of residents of Wilmington speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
Foreign born population: 72 (1.4%)
(90.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Wilmington, Illinois:
01 room
02 rooms
83 rooms
1404 rooms
3485 rooms
4266 rooms
2727 rooms
1328 rooms
959+ rooms
Note: State values scaled to Wilmington population
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wilmington, Illinois:
01 room
252 rooms
1553 rooms
2564 rooms
885 rooms
416 rooms
77 rooms
78 rooms
89+ rooms
Note: State values scaled to Wilmington population
Year house built
Median 2015 house/condo value by year built ($)
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit ($)
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)
Wilmington, IL household income distribution
149Less than $10,000
98$10,000 to $14,999
109$15,000 to $19,999
167$20,000 to $24,999
92$25,000 to $29,999
144$30,000 to $34,999
165$35,000 to $39,999
75$40,000 to $44,999
126$45,000 to $49,999
252$50,000 to $59,999
218$60,000 to $74,999
180$75,000 to $99,999
135$100,000 to $124,999
106$125,000 to $149,999
13$150,000 to $199,999
17$200,000 or more
Home value of owner-occupied houses in 2015 in Wilmington, IL
3Less than $10,000
6$10,000 to $14,999
9$15,000 to $19,999
21$25,000 to $29,999
15$40,000 to $49,999
5$50,000 to $59,999
6$60,000 to $69,999
12$70,000 to $79,999
21$80,000 to $89,999
78$90,000 to $99,999
142$100,000 to $124,999
245$125,000 to $149,999
165$150,000 to $174,999
197$175,000 to $199,999
182$200,000 to $249,999
100$250,000 to $299,999
128$300,000 to $399,999
6$400,000 to $499,999
7$500,000 to $749,999
13$750,000 to $999,999
14$2,000,000 or more
Rent paid by renters in 2015 in Wilmington, IL
61Less than $100
9$150 to $199
7$200 to $249
22$250 to $299
2$300 to $349
179$350 to $399
25$400 to $449
7$450 to $499
15$500 to $549
48$550 to $599
39$600 to $649
112$650 to $699
16$700 to $749
22$750 to $799
71$800 to $899
6$900 to $999
44$1,000 to $1,249
18$1,250 to $1,499
66$1,500 to $1,999
26No cash rent
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
01995 to March 2000
01990 to 1994
101985 to 1989
01980 to 1984
01975 to 1979
01970 to 1974
81965 to 1969
54Before 1965
Note: State values scaled to Wilmington population
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 205
5 to 9 minutes: 317
10 to 14 minutes: 78
15 to 19 minutes: 176
20 to 24 minutes: 256
25 to 29 minutes: 159
30 to 34 minutes: 427
35 to 39 minutes: 61
40 to 44 minutes: 102
45 to 59 minutes: 194
60 to 89 minutes: 216
90 or more minutes: 68
Percentage of workers working in this county: 76.4% Number of people working at home: 69 (3.0% of all workers)
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 2,073 (89%)
Carpooled: 169 (7%)
Railroad: 7 (0%)
Walked: 10 (0%)
Worked at home: 69 (3%)
First ancestries reported:
German: 962
Irish: 693
Italian: 371
English: 371
Polish: 332
United States or American: 236
Other groups: 226
Dutch: 156
Czech: 143
French (except Basque): 127
Scotch-Irish: 122
Swedish: 101
French Canadian: 65
Lithuanian: 61
Norwegian: 33
Serbian: 32
Welsh: 32
Russian: 25
Scottish: 22
Hungarian: 21
Swiss: 21
Croatian: 14
Danish: 11
Slovene: 9
Greek: 7
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):
36%Canada
25%Mexico
19%Germany
10%Poland
10%Yugoslavia
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 4,267
Northeast: 79
Midwest: 263
South: 308
West: 114
54% of Wilmington residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Illinois.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 20
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 35
9th grade: 36
10th grade: 53
11th grade: 56
12th grade, no diploma: 26
High school graduate (or equivalency): 631
Less than 1 year of college: 168
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 323
Associate degree: 173
Bachelor's degree: 66
Master's degree: 63
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 12
Educational Attainment for Males (%)
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 14
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 12
7th and 8th grade: 59
9th grade: 21
10th grade: 61
11th grade: 49
12th grade, no diploma: 39
High school graduate (or equivalency): 667
Less than 1 year of college: 216
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 276
Associate degree: 155
Bachelor's degree: 171
Master's degree: 29
Professional school degree: 10
Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females (%)
Class of Workers
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
7.3%Males
6.5%Females
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,604
One, attached: 98
Two: 90
3 or 4: 95
5 to 9: 186
10 to 19: 16
20 to 49: 21
50 or more: 9
Mobile homes: 41
Median worth of mobile homes: $21,163
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
House/condo owner moved in on average 12 years ago
Renter moved in on average 4 years ago
Year Householders Moved Into Residence in Wilmington:
German: 962
