Wilmont, Minnesota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 332. Estimated population in July 2024: 324 (-2.4% change)
Males: 173 (52.1%), Females: 159 (47.9%)

Nobles County

Zip code: 56185

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.3 years
Median household income: $29,464
Median house value: $37,100

Population by Race

Races in Wilmont:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.4%)

Ancestries: German (63.3%), Irish (12.3%), United States (5.1%), Dutch (2.7%), Swedish (2.7%), Italian (2.1%).

Elevation: 1720 feet

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Wilmont

  • High school or higher: 81.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wilmont city

  • Never married: 25.7%
  • Now married: 53.7%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 11.3%
  • Divorced: 8.6%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -19 (-5.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Wilmont:

  • MURRAY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; SLAYTON, MN)
  • WORTHINGTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; WORTHINGTON, MN)
  • OSCEOLA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; SIBLEY, IA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wilmont:

  • JOE FOSS FIELD (about 65 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Abbreviation: FSD)
  • BROOKINGS MUNI (about 78 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Abbreviation: BKX)
  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 102 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Wilmont:

  • SLAYTON MUNI (about 16 miles; SLAYTON, MN; Abbreviation: 60Y)
  • WORTHINGTON MUNI (about 20 miles; WORTHINGTON, MN; Abbreviation: OTG)
  • QUENTIN AANENSON FIELD (about 28 miles; LUVERNE, MN; Abbreviation: D19)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wilmont:

  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 102 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 102 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
  • RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 108 miles; WILLMAR, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,711)
  • SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 127 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)