Norwalk vs Wilton

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

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

Norwalk has the higher population (612 vs 535 in Wilton). Wilton has the higher median household income ($80,750 vs $58,750 in Norwalk). Wilton has the higher median home value ($156,300 vs $94,000 in Norwalk).

Population, income & housing

	Norwalk	Wilton
Population	612	535
Median age	29.2 yrs	31.6 yrs
Median household income	$58,750	$80,750
Median home value	$94,000	$156,300
Median gross rent	$732	$575
Housing units	232	207
Homeownership rate	71.4%	78.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.8%	8.1%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Norwalk	Wilton
Population	701 → 612 (-12.7%)	511 → 535 (+4.7%)
Median household income	$42,500 → $58,750 (+38.2%)	$43,500 → $80,750 (+85.6%)
Median home value	$87,000 → $94,000 (+8.0%)	$111,900 → $156,300 (+39.7%)
Median gross rent	$650 → $732 (+12.6%)	$752 → $575 (-23.5%)

Norwalk

Population

701612

Median household income

$42,500$58,750

Median home value

$87,000$94,000

Median gross rent

$650$732

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)

	Norwalk	Wilton
Under 5	8.5%	8.2%
5 to 17	30.1%	25.8%
18 to 24	4.1%	8.2%
25 to 34	18.0%	14.2%
35 to 44	14.2%	12.1%
45 to 54	9.3%	9.2%
55 to 64	8.0%	9.3%
65 to 74	4.9%	9.0%
75 and over	2.9%	3.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Norwalk	Wilton
White (non-Hispanic)	43.6%	87.9%
Black or African American	1.6%	2.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	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	54.2%	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Norwalk	Wilton
No high school diploma	29.3%	8.7%
High school graduate	43.6%	33.0%
Some college or associate's	20.2%	50.2%
Bachelor's degree	6.3%	5.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.6%	2.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Norwalk	Wilton
Drove alone	63.0%	84.1%
Carpooled	21.8%	12.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.8%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.5%	2.1%
Other means	0.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Norwalk	Wilton
1-unit, detached	75.0%	77.3%
1-unit, attached	3.9%	5.8%
2 to 4 units	11.6%	6.3%
5 to 19 units	4.7%	6.8%
20 or more units	0.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.9%	3.9%

Poverty & households

	Norwalk	Wilton
Poverty rate	18.2%	11.8%
Average household size	2.91	2.99
Mean commute (minutes)	25	26
Median year structure built	1971	1957