Wilmore, Kentucky Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 5,905. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,826 (-1.3% change)
Males: 2,937 (49.7%), Females: 2,968 (50.3%)
Jessamine County
Zip code: 40390
Demographics
Median resident age: 25.6 years
Median household income: $31,500
Median house value: $104,700
Population by Race
Races in Wilmore:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.6%)
- Black (1.9%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
- Korean (1.2%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
Ancestries: German (20.1%), English (15.8%), Irish (11.6%), United States (9.1%), Scottish (5.3%), Scotch-Irish (4.5%).
Elevation: 880 feet
Land area: 2.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Wilmore
- High school or higher: 90.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 51.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 23.8%
- Unemployed: 5.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Wilmore city
- Never married: 34.5%
- Now married: 55.4%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 4.0%
- Divorced: 5.0%
3.8% Foreign born (2.5% Asia, 0.5% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,650 (+38.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Wilmore:
- CENTRAL BAPTIST HOSP (about 14 miles; LEXINGTON, KY)
- BLUEGRASS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; VERSAILLES, KY)
- GARRARD COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; LANCASTER, KY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wilmore:
- BLUE GRASS (about 13 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Abbreviation: LEX)
- LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 78 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: SDF)
- CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTERNATIONAL (about 81 miles; COVINGTON/CINCINNATI, OH, KY; Abbreviation: CVG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wilmore:
- STUART POWELL FIELD (about 22 miles; DANVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: DVK)
- CAPITAL CITY (about 27 miles; FRANKFORT, KY; Abbreviation: FFT)
- MADISON (about 30 miles; RICHMOND, KY; Abbreviation: I39)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/Universities in Wilmore:
- ASBURY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,317; Location: 1 MACKLEM DR; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.asbury.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
- ASBURY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY (Full-time enrollment: 991; Location: 204 N LEXINGTON AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.asburyseminary.edu; Offers Doctor’s degree)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wilmore:
- UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 16 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Full-time enrollment: 20,492)
- LEXINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Full-time enrollment: 5,437)
- EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; RICHMOND, KY; Full-time enrollment: 11,214)
- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 74 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 15,514)
- SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,342)
- BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,030)
- NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY; Full-time enrollment: 9,668)
Public primary/middle schools in Wilmore:
- WILMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 582; Location: 150 CAMPGROUND LN; Grades: 01 – 05)
- JESSAMINE EARLY LEARNING VILLAGE (Students: 512; Location: 210 S LEXINGTON AVE; Grades: PK – KG)