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The Wilmington Census Designated Place had a population of 23,940 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Wilmington is located at latitude 42.5646 and longitude -71.1645 in Middlesex County. The formal boundaries for the Wilmington Census Designated Place (see map below) encompass a land area of 16.98 sq. miles and a water area of 0.18 sq. miles. Middlesex County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 102 feet.
The Wilmington Census Designated Place (GNIS ID: 2378047) has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Wilmington Census Designated Place is located within Town of Wilmington, a minor civil division (MCD) of Middlesex County.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Wilmington: Wilmington Center.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 23,940 |
| Population in Households | 23,676 |
| Population in Familes | 21,331 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 264 |
| Population Density2 | 1,410 |
| Diversity Index3 | 21 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $112,669 |
| Average Household Income | $131,854 |
| Per Capita Income | $44,124 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 8,172 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,888 (84.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,082 (13.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 202 ( 2.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $442,436 |
| Average Home Value | $470,561 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 7,970 |
| Average Household Size | 2.97 |
| Family Households | 6,362 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.85% | 0.79% |
| Households | 0.69% | 0.7% |
| Families | 0.67% | 0.69% |
| Median Household Income | 1.29% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.37% |
The table below compares Wilmington to the other 246 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Massachusetts by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 62 | 75th |
| Population Density | # 124 | 50th |
| Diversity Index | # 135 | 46th |
| Median Household Income | # 27 | 89th |
| Per Capita Income | # 94 | 62nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Massachusetts Census Data Comparison Tool.
