Washburn vs Wilton

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

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

Washburn has the higher population (1,434 vs 582 in Wilton). Wilton has the higher median household income ($83,750 vs $75,729 in Washburn). Washburn has the higher median home value ($226,200 vs $206,100 in Wilton).

Population, income & housing

	Washburn	Wilton
Population	1,434	582
Median age	36.8 yrs	45.6 yrs
Median household income	$75,729	$83,750
Median home value	$226,200	$206,100
Median gross rent	$804	$838
Housing units	709	297
Homeownership rate	69.1%	80.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.5%	24.7%
Unemployment rate	0.4%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Washburn	Wilton
Population	1,391 → 1,434 (+3.1%)	808 → 582 (-28.0%)
Median household income	$82,554 → $75,729 (-8.3%)	$66,458 → $83,750 (+26.0%)
Median home value	$180,000 → $226,200 (+25.7%)	$173,100 → $206,100 (+19.1%)
Median gross rent	$748 → $804 (+7.5%)	$458 → $838 (+83.0%)

Washburn

Population

1,3911,434

Median household income

$82,554$75,729

Median home value

$180,000$226,200

Median gross rent

$748$804

Wilton

Population

808582

Median household income

$66,458$83,750

Median home value

$173,100$206,100

Median gross rent

$458$838

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Washburn	Wilton
Under 5	7.6%	2.2%
5 to 17	18.4%	16.5%
18 to 24	6.1%	5.5%
25 to 34	11.3%	8.8%
35 to 44	14.6%	15.3%
45 to 54	8.1%	15.3%
55 to 64	18.5%	14.9%
65 to 74	9.2%	11.3%
75 and over	6.1%	10.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Washburn	Wilton
White (non-Hispanic)	97.4%	86.9%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	1.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	2.7%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.0%	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.5%	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Washburn	Wilton
No high school diploma	6.5%	10.4%
High school graduate	30.3%	27.7%
Some college or associate's	39.7%	37.2%
Bachelor's degree	19.9%	13.4%
Graduate or professional degree	3.6%	11.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Washburn	Wilton
Drove alone	79.4%	86.9%
Carpooled	13.9%	7.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.2%	6.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Washburn	Wilton
1-unit, detached	75.7%	85.2%
1-unit, attached	3.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.5%	1.0%
5 to 19 units	12.3%	5.1%
20 or more units	1.4%	4.4%
Mobile home & other	3.9%	4.4%

Poverty & households

	Washburn	Wilton
Poverty rate	9.4%	9.3%
Average household size	2.28	2.15
Mean commute (minutes)	19	29
Median year structure built	1974	1971