Wilder, Minnesota

Wilder: Human settlement in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States of America

About

Wilder is a city located in the county of Jackson in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 60 and a population density of 29 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 56 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Wilder

Population : 56 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Minnesota (United States)
County : Jackson County
Area : 2.05 km2
Altitude : 1,476 feet / 450 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 14:50:43 (30th October 2024)
Density : 27 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -7.14% (2010-2020)

Geography

Wilder is located at 43°49'36"N 95°11'51"W (43.8266200, -95.1974900).

Wilder map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Wilder decreased by 7.14% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 60 - census
2011 59 -1.69% estimation process
2012 60 1.67% estimation process
2013 60 0% estimation process
2014 62 3.23% estimation process
2015 61 -1.64% estimation process
2016 59 -3.39% estimation process
2017 57 -3.51% estimation process
2018 57 0% estimation process
2019 57 0% estimation process
2020 56 -1.79% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 12,588
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 13,265
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -5.1%
April 1, 2020 Population : 11,710
April 1, 2010 Population : 13,265
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.4%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 27.6%
People over 65 (%) : 17.2%
Female persons, % : 52.0%
White only, percent : 62.9%
Black or African American alone, percent : 34.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.0%
Asians alone % : 0.0%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.9%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 4.4%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 58.5%
2015-2019 Veterans : 687
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 2.8%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 57.0%

City of Wilder, Wilder

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 57.0%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $115,300
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,091
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $338
2015-2019 median gross rent : $754
2015-2019 Households : 4,807
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.60
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 86.2%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 8.5%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 78.4%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 69.1%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 70.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 14.5%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 18.8%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 15.7%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 47.4%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 47.3%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 72,170
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 298,919
2012 total retail sales per capita : $22,664
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 19.5
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $26,972
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $18,719
Percentage of people living in poverty : 37.1%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,061
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 449
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 477
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 249
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 709
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 111
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 862
2010 population per square mile : 2,307.5
2010 land area in square miles : 5.75

Schools in Wilder

College & universities near Wilder, MN

Code Name City ZIP
457679 Avalon School of Cosmetology Worthington (MN) 56187
381486 Faust Institute of Cosmetology-Spirit Lake Spirit Lake (IA) 51360

Post offices near Wilder

Post Office Name City ZIP
Windom Post Office Windom (MN) 56101

Other places with the same name (3)

Other cities in Jackson County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jackson County , MN.

City Name Population Title
Jackson 1,619 City in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States
Lakefield 1,602 City in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States
Bergen 940 City in United States of America
Heron Lake 301 Township in Jackson County, Minnesota
Petersburg 222 City in United States of America
Rost 204 City in United States of America
Okabena 195 City in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States of America
Sioux Valley 185 Township in Jackson County, Minnesota
Alpha 119 City in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States