Sterrett vs Wilton

A side-by-side comparison of Sterrett and Wilton: population, income, housing, and more.

Sterrett and Wilton are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sterrett has the higher population (895 vs 691 in Wilton). Sterrett has the higher median household income ($63,854 vs $54,000 in Wilton). Sterrett has the higher median home value ($154,800 vs $145,800 in Wilton).

Population, income & housing

	Sterrett	Wilton
Population	895	691
Median age	50.3 yrs	31.1 yrs
Median household income	$63,854	$54,000
Median home value	$154,800	$145,800
Median gross rent	—	$391
Housing units	350	246
Homeownership rate	100.0%	76.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.0%	9.1%
Unemployment rate	10.8%	7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Sterrett	Wilton
Population	977 → 895 (-8.4%)	749 → 691 (-7.7%)
Median household income	$47,159 → $63,854 (+35.4%)	$49,028 → $54,000 (+10.1%)
Median home value	$130,800 → $154,800 (+18.3%)	$106,400 → $145,800 (+37.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$518 → $391 (-24.5%)

Sterrett

Population

977895

Median household income

$47,159$63,854

Median home value

$130,800$154,800

Wilton

Population

749691

Median household income

$49,028$54,000

Median home value

$106,400$145,800

Median gross rent

$518$391

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Sterrett	Wilton
Under 5	8.4%	9.3%
5 to 17	6.8%	18.1%
18 to 24	8.2%	13.7%
25 to 34	16.5%	17.5%
35 to 44	3.2%	11.1%
45 to 54	18.7%	12.6%
55 to 64	9.4%	6.4%
65 to 74	15.2%	5.8%
75 and over	13.6%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Sterrett	Wilton
White (non-Hispanic)	69.4%	42.7%
Black or African American	18.5%	35.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.5%	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2.6%	17.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Sterrett	Wilton
No high school diploma	6.7%	22.9%
High school graduate	37.5%	42.3%
Some college or associate's	33.8%	25.8%
Bachelor's degree	19.5%	5.9%
Graduate or professional degree	2.5%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Sterrett	Wilton
Drove alone	89.2%	77.6%
Carpooled	6.5%	15.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.3%	1.4%
Other means	0.0%	5.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Sterrett	Wilton
1-unit, detached	44.9%	72.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	15.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	55.1%	11.4%

Poverty & households

	Sterrett	Wilton
Poverty rate	13.7%	14.3%
Average household size	2.56	3.03
Mean commute (minutes)	34	25
Median year structure built	1998	1977