Wilton, North Dakota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 807. Estimated population in July 2024: 745 (-7.7% change)
Males: 390 (48.3%), Females: 417 (51.7%)
McLean County
Zip code: 58579
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.1 years
Median household income: $34,583
Median house value: $59,400
Population by Race
Races in Wilton:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
- American Indian (1.5%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (47.3%), Norwegian (18.5%), Ukrainian (12.9%), Swedish (12.8%), Russian (5.9%), Irish (4.2%).
Elevation: 2183 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Wilton
- High school or higher: 78.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
- Unemployed: 3.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Wilton city
- Never married: 25.0%
- Now married: 58.6%
- Separated: 0.3%
- Widowed: 7.4%
- Divorced: 8.7%
1.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +80 (+11.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Wilton:
- ST ALEXIUS MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; BISMARCK, ND)
- MEDCENTER ONE (about 23 miles; BISMARCK, ND)
- SCCI HOSPITAL – CENTRAL DAKOTAS (about 26 miles; MANDAN, ND)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wilton:
- BISMARCK MUNI (about 28 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Abbreviation: BIS)
- MINOT INTL (about 83 miles; MINOT, ND; Abbreviation: MOT)
- MINOT AFB (about 94 miles; MINOT, ND; Abbreviation: MIB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wilton:
- WASHBURN MUNI (about 21 miles; WASHBURN, ND; Abbreviation: 5C8)
- TURTLE LAKE MUNICIPAL (about 25 miles; TURTLE LAKE, ND; Abbreviation: 91N)
- MANDAN MUNI (about 28 miles; MANDAN, ND; Abbreviation: Y19)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wilton:
- BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 22 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,205)
- UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 27 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
- MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; MINOT, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
- NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 197 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 263 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Full-time enrollment: 9,935)
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 265 miles; FARGO, ND; Full-time enrollment: 8,836)
- SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 270 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
Schools
Public high school in Wilton:
- WILTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 100; Location: 504 DAKOTA AVE; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Wilton:
- WILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 107; Location: 504 DAKOTA AVE; Grades: KG – 06)