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Population (year 2000): 4,123. Estimated
population in July 2005: 4,166 (+1.0% change)
Males: 1,989 (48.2%), Females: 2,134 (51.8%)
Franklin County
Median resident age: 39.0 years
Median household income: $34,562 (year 2000)
Median house value: $72,000 (year 2000)
Races in Wilton:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries: English (21.9%), United States
(12.5%), Irish (10.2%), French (9.2%), French Canadian (7.4%),
German (7.3%).
Elevation: 642 feet
Land area: 4.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Wilton
- High school or higher: 84.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
- Unemployed: 7.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Wilton town
- Never married: 21.2%
- Now married: 56.9%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 6.6%
- Divorced: 13.6%
2.3% Foreign born (1.3% North America, 0.6%
Europe, 0.3% Latin America).
Hospitals/medical centers near Wilton:
- FRANKLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles;
FARMINGTON, ME)
- RUMFORD HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; RUMFORD, ME)
- RUMFORD HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; RUMFORD, ME)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Wilton:
- BRUNSWICK NAS (about 53 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; ID:
NHZ)
- PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 67 miles; PORTLAND, ME;
ID: PWM)
- BANGOR INTL (about 99 miles; BANGOR, ME; ID: BGR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wilton:
- SWANS FLD (about 14 miles; DIXFIELD, ME; ID: 3S2)
- BOWMAN FIELD (about 15 miles; LIVERMORE FALLS, ME;
ID: B10)
- SEVEN G S (about 19 miles; MOUNT VERNON, ME; ID:
75B)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Wilton:
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 10 miles;
FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 37 miles;
AUGUSTA, ME; FT enrollment: 3,172)
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 62 miles; STANDISH, ME;
FT enrollment: 2,376)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 63 miles;
PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about
78 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 113
miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
- PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 114 miles; PLYMOUTH,
NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
Public primary/middle schools in Wilton:
- ACADEMY HILL SCHOOL (Students: 224; Location:
585 DEPOT STREET; Grades: 03 - 06)
- GERALD D CUSHING SCHOOL (Students: 154;
Location: 585 DEPOT STREET; Grades: KG - 02)
Private primary/middle schools in Wilton:
- WSTRN MTN RENAISSANCE SCHOOL (Students: 30;
Location: PO BOX 775; Grades: 6 - 8)
- WESTERN MAINE CHRISTIAN ACADEM (Students: 26;
Location: PO BOX 951 DEPOT ST DRYDEN; Grades: KG - 8)
- CALVARY HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 15;
Location: PO BOX 118; Grades: 3 - 11)
Library in Wilton:
- WILTON FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$88,932; Location: 6 GOODSPEED STREET; 18,085 books; 307
audio materials; 407 video materials; 78 serial
subscriptions)
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