Cataract vs Wilton

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

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

Wilton has the higher population (535 vs 174 in Cataract). Wilton has the higher median household income ($80,750 vs $73,333 in Cataract). Wilton has the higher median home value ($156,300 vs $147,900 in Cataract).

Population, income & housing

	Cataract	Wilton
Population	174	535
Median age	38.3 yrs	31.6 yrs
Median household income	$73,333	$80,750
Median home value	$147,900	$156,300
Median gross rent	$850	$575
Housing units	76	207
Homeownership rate	76.4%	78.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.7%	8.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cataract	Wilton
Population	172 → 174 (+1.2%)	511 → 535 (+4.7%)
Median household income	$64,583 → $73,333 (+13.5%)	$43,500 → $80,750 (+85.6%)
Median home value	$127,300 → $147,900 (+16.2%)	$111,900 → $156,300 (+39.7%)
Median gross rent	$850 → $850 (+0.0%)	$752 → $575 (-23.5%)

Cataract

Population

172174

Median household income

$64,583$73,333

Median home value

$127,300$147,900

Median gross rent

$850$850

Wilton

Population

511535

Median household income

$43,500$80,750

Median home value

$111,900$156,300

Median gross rent

$752$575

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cataract	Wilton
Under 5	9.8%	8.2%
5 to 17	13.2%	25.8%
18 to 24	18.4%	8.2%
25 to 34	8.0%	14.2%
35 to 44	6.9%	12.1%
45 to 54	21.8%	9.2%
55 to 64	19.0%	9.3%
65 to 74	1.1%	9.0%
75 and over	1.7%	3.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cataract	Wilton
White (non-Hispanic)	93.7%	87.9%
Black or African American	6.3%	2.1%
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	0.0%	7.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cataract	Wilton
No high school diploma	9.8%	8.7%
High school graduate	44.1%	33.0%
Some college or associate's	29.4%	50.2%
Bachelor's degree	9.8%	5.8%
Graduate or professional degree	6.9%	2.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cataract	Wilton
Drove alone	91.1%	84.1%
Carpooled	3.6%	12.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.7%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.7%	2.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cataract	Wilton
1-unit, detached	86.8%	77.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	5.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.2%	3.9%

Poverty & households

	Cataract	Wilton
Poverty rate	6.0%	11.8%
Average household size	2.42	2.99
Mean commute (minutes)	22	26
Median year structure built	1974	1957