Wilder, KY Demographics
A map of Wilder's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 2,834 | 89.2% |
Black | 111 | 3.5% |
Multiracial | 102 | 3.2% |
Hispanic | 68 | 2.1% |
Asian | 59 | 1.9% |
Native American/Other | 2 | 0.1% |
Wilder, Kentucky had a population of 3,176 in 2020. It was 89.2% White, 3.5% Black, 1.9% Asian, 2.1% Hispanic, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 3.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Wilder, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Wilder is the 119th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Wilder's White Population
2,834 residents of Wilder identify as White, or 89.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Wilder slightly larger than the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Wilder is ranked #307 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Wilder is more White than neighboring Southgate (82.7% White), Highland Heights (83.2% White), and Covington (74.1% White). Wilder is less White than neighboring Taylor Mill (90% White), and Kenton Vale (92.4% White).
Wilder's Black Population
111 residents of Wilder identify as Black, or 3.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Wilder roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Wilder is ranked #179 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Wilder is more Black than neighboring Taylor Mill (1.8% Black), and Kenton Vale (0% Black). Wilder is less Black than neighboring Southgate (7.5% Black), Highland Heights (6.1% Black), and Covington (11.4% Black).
Wilder's Asian Population
59 residents of Wilder identify as Asian, or 1.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Wilder roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Wilder is ranked #69 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Wilder is more Asian than neighboring Southgate (1.1% Asian), Taylor Mill (1.6% Asian), Covington (0.6% Asian), and Kenton Vale (0% Asian). Wilder is less Asian than neighboring Highland Heights (2% Asian).
Wilder's Hispanic Population
68 residents of Wilder identify as Hispanic, or 2.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Wilder roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Wilder is ranked #295 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Wilder is more Hispanic than neighboring Kenton Vale (1% Hispanic). Wilder is less Hispanic than neighboring Southgate (2.4% Hispanic), Highland Heights (2.8% Hispanic), Taylor Mill (2.3% Hispanic), and Covington (7% Hispanic).
Wilder's Native American/Other Population
2 residents of Wilder identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Wilder roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Wilder is ranked #406 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Wilder is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kenton Vale (0% Native American/Other). Wilder is less Native American/Other than neighboring Southgate (0.6% Native American/Other), Highland Heights (1.5% Native American/Other), Taylor Mill (0.6% Native American/Other), and Covington (0.8% Native American/Other).
Wilder's Multiracial Population
102 residents of Wilder identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Wilder roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Wilder is ranked #344 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Wilder is less Multiracial than neighboring Southgate (5.6% Multiracial), Highland Heights (4.5% Multiracial), Taylor Mill (3.7% Multiracial), Covington (6.1% Multiracial), and Kenton Vale (6.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.