Wilder

Population: 1,690
Median household income: $55,938
Median home value: $215,600

Wilder is a community in Canyon County, Idaho, home to 1,690 residents. At $55,938, its median household income sits below Canyon County's $72,355.

From 2019 to 2023, Wilder's population declined 4.5% from 1,770 to 1,690, while its median home value rose 155.8% from $84,300 to $215,600.

Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 59.9% of the population. 79.4% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,690
Median age: 30.7 yrs
Median household income: $55,938
Median home value: $215,600
Median gross rent: $799
Housing units: 563
Homeownership rate: 64.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,7701,690

Median household income

$39,696$55,938

Median home value

$84,300$215,600

Median gross rent

$657$799

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,770	$39,696	$84,300	$657
2020	1,740	$39,337	$120,800	$680
2021	1,663	$45,313	$154,900	$685
2022	1,672	$54,375	$169,500	$740
2023	1,690	$55,938	$215,600	$799

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.3%

5 to 1726.4%

18 to 246.5%

25 to 3415.1%

35 to 4410.3%

45 to 5410.3%

55 to 6415.0%

65 to 746.1%

75 and over3.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	123	7.3%
5 to 17	447	26.4%
18 to 24	110	6.5%
25 to 34	255	15.1%
35 to 44	174	10.3%
45 to 54	174	10.3%
55 to 64	254	15.0%
65 to 74	103	6.1%
75 and over	50	3.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	532	31.5%
Black or African American	2	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	7	0.4%
Asian	10	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	3	0.2%
Some other race	11	0.7%
Two or more races	112	6.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,013	59.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma30.1%

High school graduate30.2%

Some college or associate's30.1%

Bachelor's degree8.0%

Graduate or professional degree1.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	304	30.1%
High school graduate	305	30.2%
Some college or associate's	304	30.1%
Bachelor's degree	81	8.0%
Graduate or professional degree	16	1.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone79.4%

Carpooled17.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	587	79.4%
Carpooled	130	17.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	6	0.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	16	2.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	210	29.0%
15 to 29 min	290	40.1%
30 to 44 min	111	15.4%
45 to 59 min	79	10.9%
60+ min	33	4.6%

Households

Average household size: 3.06
Poverty rate: 20.9% (349 of 1,673)

	Count	Share
Family households	434	78.5%
Nonfamily households	119	21.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	553	98.2%
Vacant	10	1.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	355	64.2%
Renter-occupied	198	35.8%

1-unit, detached80.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units5.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other13.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	452	80.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	33	5.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	78	13.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1687670
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.76 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 43.6775, -116.9076