Wilder, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Hamilton County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
3,148 Population 872/sq mi density
$71,567 Median Income $47,511 per capita
$137,600 Home Value $217,045 Zillow
$1,376 Median Rent 21.1% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
98 Violent Crime/100K 650 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$71,567 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$137,600 home value, $1,376/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
98 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
59.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,148
Census 2023
Population Density
872
per square mile
Land Area
3.6
square miles (9.3 km²)
Median Age
38.8 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

54.6%
Male
45.4%
Female
55%
45%

Race & Ethnicity

White 96.4% US: 61.6%
Black 1.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.1% US: 5.9%
Other 2.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96.4%
Black
1.1%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.6%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.1%
Veterans
1.6%
73% below US avg (6%)
Disability
13.1%
1% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.8%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.2%
63% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.505
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,148
Population Year2023
Population Density872 / sq mi
Land Area3.6 sq mi
Median Age38.8 years

Gender

Male54.6%
Female45.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White96.4%
Black or African American1.1%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.1%

Language

English Only99.6%
Spanish0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.1%
Veterans1.6%
Disability13.1%
Health Insurance96.8%
Uninsured3.2%
Broadband Access84.7%
Gini Coefficient0.505

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+