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Population (year 2000): 5,134. Estimated
population in July 2005: 5,957 (+16.0% change)
Males: 2,478 (48.3%), Females: 2,656 (51.7%)
Will County
Zip code:
60481
Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $45,659 (year 2000)
Median house value: $107,000 (year 2000)
Races in Wilmington:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
- Hispanic (1.9%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- Black (0.7%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (26.4%), Irish (22.6%),
English (13.0%), Italian (8.5%), Polish (7.5%), French (6.0%).
Elevation: 565 feet
Land area: 4.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Wilmington
- High school or higher: 86.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
- Unemployed: 6.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Wilmington city
- Never married: 23.4%
- Now married: 58.3%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 8.6%
- Divorced: 8.7%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +369 (+7.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Wilmington:
- PROVENA ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles;
JOLIET, IL)
- SILVER CROSS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; JOLIET, IL)
- MORRIS HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; MORRIS, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Wilmington:
- CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 43 miles; CHICAGO, IL;
ID: MDW)
- CHICAGO O'HARE INTL (about 49 miles; CHICAGO, IL;
ID: ORD)
- GARY/CHICAGO (about 56 miles; GARY, IN; ID: GYY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wilmington:
- EMPRESS RIVER CASINO (about 11 miles; JOLIET, IL;
ID: I01)
- JOLIET REGIONAL (about 15 miles; JOLIET, IL; ID:
JOT)
- HOWELL-NEW LENOX (about 20 miles; NEW LENOX, IL; ID:
1C2)
Amtrak station near Wilmington:
- 16 miles: JOLIET (50 E. JEFFERSON ST.). Services:
ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid
long-term parking, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Wilmington:
- JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 16 miles; JOLIET, IL;
Full-time enrollment: 6,075)
- UNIVERSITY OF ST FRANCIS (about 17 miles; JOLIET,
IL; FT enrollment: 2,361)
- OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles;
BOURBONNAIS, IL; FT enrollment: 2,207)
- LEWIS UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; ROMEOVILLE, IL; FT
enrollment: 2,974)
- NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 32 miles; NAPERVILLE,
IL; FT enrollment: 2,088)
- BENEDICTINE UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; LISLE, IL;
FT enrollment: 2,102)
- GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles;
UNIVERSITY PARK, IL; FT enrollment: 3,191)
Public high school in Wilmington:
- WILMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 475;
Location: 715 S JOLIET ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Wilmington:
- BOOTH CENTRAL ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 444;
Location: 201 N KANKAKEE ST; Grades: 02 - 05)
- L J STEVENS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 360;
Location: 221 RYAN ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
- BRUNING ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 239; Location:
1910 BRUNING DR; Grades: PK - 01)
Library in Wilmington:
- WILMINGTON P.L.D. (Operating income:
$391,897; Location: 201 S. KANKAKEE ST; 31,738 books;
808 audio materials; 873 video materials; 72 serial
subscriptions)
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