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Wilton, Wisconsin
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Location of Wilton in Monroe County, Wisconsin.
Location of Wilton in Monroe County, Wisconsin.
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Monroe
Area
 • Total 0.89 sq mi (2.31 km2)
 • Land 0.89 sq mi (2.31 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,155 ft (352 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 504
 • Estimate 
(2019)
500
 • Density 561.17/sq mi (216.70/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 608
FIPS code 55-87550
GNIS feature ID 1576838

Wilton is a village in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 504 at the 2010 census. The village is located partially within the Town of Wilton and partially within the Town of Wellington.

Geography

Wilton is located at 43°48′48″N 90°31′43″W / 43.81333°N 90.52861°W / 43.81333; -90.52861 (43.813451, -90.528847).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.89 square miles (2.31 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1880 140
1900 400
1910 510 27.5%
1920 519 1.8%
1930 449 −13.5%
1940 486 8.2%
1950 533 9.7%
1960 578 8.4%
1970 516 −10.7%
1980 465 −9.9%
1990 478 2.8%
2000 519 8.6%
2010 504 −2.9%
2019 (est.) 500 −0.8%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 504 people, 203 households, and 130 families living in the village. The population density was 566.3 inhabitants per square mile (218.6/km2). There were 233 housing units at an average density of 261.8 per square mile (101.1/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 93.8% White, 0.4% African American, 1.0% Asian, 3.6% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.3% of the population.

There were 203 households, of which 33.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.3% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.0% were non-families. 30.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.03.

The median age in the village was 35.4 years. 29.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.4% were from 25 to 44; 26.9% were from 45 to 64; and 12.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 51.8% male and 48.2% female.

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