Wilton, Minnesota facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Wilton
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Location of Wilton, Minnesota
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Beltrami |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.88 sq mi (7.47 km2) |
| • Land | 2.80 sq mi (7.24 km2) |
| • Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,391 ft (424 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 263 |
| • Density | 94.06/sq mi (36.32/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes |
56601, 56687
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| Area code(s) | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-70708 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0654239 |
Wilton is a small city located in Beltrami County, Minnesota, in the United States. It's a quiet place where many people live and then travel to work in nearby Bemidji. In 2020, about 263 people called Wilton home.
About Wilton's Location
Wilton is found in the state of Minnesota. The city covers a total area of about 2.37 square miles (6.14 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, with a small part being water.
Wilton's Population Over Time
The number of people living in Wilton has changed quite a bit over the years. Here's a look at how the population has grown and shrunk:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 87 | — | |
| 1910 | 215 | — | |
| 1920 | 176 | −18.1% | |
| 1930 | 155 | −11.9% | |
| 1940 | 139 | −10.3% | |
| 1950 | 108 | −22.3% | |
| 1960 | 112 | 3.7% | |
| 1970 | 119 | 6.3% | |
| 1980 | 176 | 47.9% | |
| 1990 | 171 | −2.8% | |
| 2000 | 186 | 8.8% | |
| 2010 | 204 | 9.7% | |
| 2020 | 263 | 28.9% | |
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Who Lives in Wilton?
In 2010, there were 204 people living in Wilton. These people lived in 78 different homes. Most of the people living in Wilton were white. A small number were Native American or Asian. Some people were also from two or more different backgrounds.
The average age of people in Wilton was about 35.7 years old. About 24% of the people were under 18. This means there are many young people and families in the city.
See also
In Spanish: Wilton (Minnesota) para niños
