Westminster vs Wilmington

A side-by-side comparison of Westminster and Wilmington: population, income, housing, and more.

Westminster and Wilmington are places in Vermont. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Westminster has the higher population (622 vs 370 in Wilmington). Westminster has the higher median household income ($90,938 vs $54,861 in Wilmington). Wilmington has the higher median home value ($290,400 vs $285,300 in Westminster).

Population, income & housing

	Westminster	Wilmington
Population	622	370
Median age	32.4 yrs	40.9 yrs
Median household income	$90,938	$54,861
Median home value	$285,300	$290,400
Median gross rent	$915	$967
Housing units	178	284
Homeownership rate	82.8%	47.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	47.8%	57.8%
Unemployment rate	0.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Westminster	Wilmington
Population	306 → 622 (+103.3%)	355 → 370 (+4.2%)
Median household income	$61,042 → $90,938 (+49.0%)	$34,286 → $54,861 (+60.0%)
Median home value	$215,300 → $285,300 (+32.5%)	$190,000 → $290,400 (+52.8%)
Median gross rent	$871 → $915 (+5.1%)	$1,005 → $967 (-3.8%)

Westminster

Population

306622

Median household income

$61,042$90,938

Median home value

$215,300$285,300

Median gross rent

$871$915

Wilmington

Population

355370

Median household income

$34,286$54,861

Median home value

$190,000$290,400

Median gross rent

$1,005$967

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Westminster	Wilmington
Under 5	4.5%	15.9%
5 to 17	31.0%	1.4%
18 to 24	6.3%	0.0%
25 to 34	10.6%	18.4%
35 to 44	11.3%	14.6%
45 to 54	11.3%	0.0%
55 to 64	8.2%	17.8%
65 to 74	11.9%	10.5%
75 and over	5.0%	21.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Westminster	Wilmington
White (non-Hispanic)	91.0%	97.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.0%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	5.6%	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Westminster	Wilmington
No high school diploma	3.0%	1.6%
High school graduate	17.4%	6.9%
Some college or associate's	31.8%	33.7%
Bachelor's degree	19.1%	23.2%
Graduate or professional degree	28.7%	34.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Westminster	Wilmington
Drove alone	66.8%	62.9%
Carpooled	3.0%	12.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	11.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	30.3%	12.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Westminster	Wilmington
1-unit, detached	83.7%	31.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	10.1%	33.1%
5 to 19 units	4.5%	34.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Westminster	Wilmington
Poverty rate	0.3%	6.2%
Average household size	3.68	1.47
Mean commute (minutes)	31	21
Median year structure built	1938	1938