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Population (year 2000): 2,829. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,866 (+1.3% change)
Males: 1,369 (48.4%), Females: 1,460 (51.6%)
Muscatine County
Zip code:
52778
Median resident age: 34.9 years
Median household income: $44,278 (year 2000)
Median house value: $86,400 (year 2000)
Races in Wilton:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
- Hispanic (2.0%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (41.3%), English (12.7%),
Irish (9.3%), United States (7.6%), French (3.2%), Dutch (2.2%).
Elevation: 702 feet
Land area: 1.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Wilton
- High school or higher: 85.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
- Unemployed: 1.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Wilton city
- Never married: 18.8%
- Now married: 60.8%
- Separated: 0.4%
- Widowed: 7.4%
- Divorced: 12.6%
1.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +259 (+10.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Wilton:
- UNITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; MUSCATINE, IA)
- TRINITY MEDICAL CENTER NORTH (about 29 miles;
DAVENPORT, IA)
- GENESIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 32 miles; DAVENPORT,
IA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Wilton:
- QUAD CITY INTL (about 38 miles; MOLINE, IL; ID: MLI)
- CLINTON MUNI (about 51 miles; CLINTON, IA; ID: CWI)
- THE EASTERN IOWA (about 52 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA;
ID: CID)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wilton:
- MATHEWS MEMORIAL (about 15 miles; TIPTON, IA; ID:
8C4)
- MUSCATINE MUNI (about 18 miles; MUSCATINE, IA; ID:
MUT)
- DAVENPORT MUNI (about 31 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; ID:
DVN)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Wilton:
- EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 31
miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
- SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; DAVENPORT,
IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)
- AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 32 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL;
FT enrollment: 2,220)
- BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 37 miles; MOLINE, IL; FT
enrollment: 3,891)
- UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 37 miles; IOWA CITY, IA;
FT enrollment: 24,766)
- KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; CEDAR
RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
- WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; MACOMB,
IL; FT enrollment: 11,096)
Public high school in Wilton:
- WILTON JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 480;
Location: 1000 CYPRESS ST; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Wilton:
- WILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 471;
Location: 201 E 6TH ST; Grades: PK - 06)
Private primary/middle school in Wilton:
- ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 28; Location:
117 E PRAIRIE ST P O BOX 476; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Wilton:
- WILTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$78,756; Location: 106 E 4TH ST., PO BOX 447; 22,265
books; 899 audio materials; 494 video materials; 80
serial subscriptions)
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