Idaville vs Wolcott

A side-by-side comparison of Idaville and Wolcott: population, income, housing, and more.

Idaville and Wolcott are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wolcott has the higher population (1,044 vs 391 in Idaville). Wolcott has the higher median household income ($70,938 vs $46,250 in Idaville). Since 2019, Idaville's population has grown faster (-1.5% vs -5.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Idaville	Wolcott
Population	391	1,044
Median age	53.4 yrs	38.6 yrs
Median household income	$46,250	$70,938
Median home value	—	$112,500
Median gross rent	—	$875
Housing units	269	436
Homeownership rate	72.2%	80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.8%	13.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Idaville	Wolcott
Population	397 → 391 (-1.5%)	1,103 → 1,044 (-5.3%)
Median household income	$59,286 → $46,250 (-22.0%)	$58,438 → $70,938 (+21.4%)
Median home value	$64,200 → $94,700 (+47.5%)	$93,500 → $112,500 (+20.3%)
Median gross rent	$803 → $779 (-3.0%)	$699 → $875 (+25.2%)

Idaville

Population

397391

Median household income

$59,286$46,250

Median home value

$64,200$94,700

Median gross rent

$803$779

Wolcott

Population

1,1031,044

Median household income

$58,438$70,938

Median home value

$93,500$112,500

Median gross rent

$699$875

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Idaville	Wolcott
Under 5	2.0%	10.2%
5 to 17	9.5%	16.2%
18 to 24	3.3%	7.7%
25 to 34	4.3%	11.4%
35 to 44	12.0%	14.8%
45 to 54	19.4%	11.1%
55 to 64	31.2%	13.9%
65 to 74	10.0%	8.7%
75 and over	8.2%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Idaville	Wolcott
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	83.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	5.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	7.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Idaville	Wolcott
No high school diploma	5.4%	6.7%
High school graduate	52.6%	49.6%
Some college or associate's	28.2%	30.7%
Bachelor's degree	8.4%	10.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.4%	2.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Idaville	Wolcott
Drove alone	84.4%	79.0%
Carpooled	4.2%	13.8%
Public transit	0.0%	1.2%
Walked	11.5%	2.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	3.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Idaville	Wolcott
1-unit, detached	62.8%	93.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	37.2%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Idaville	Wolcott
Poverty rate	11.0%	9.1%
Average household size	1.67	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	45	20
Median year structure built	1991	1951