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Moving to Wilmington, Massachusetts

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Population: 21,363. Estimated population in July 2024: 21,472 (+0.5% change)
Males: 10,580 (49.5%), Females: 10,783 (50.5%)

Middlesex County

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.3 years
Median household income: $70,652
Median house value: $221,900

Population by Race

Races in Wilmington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Chinese (0.7%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: Irish (33.7%), Italian (26.3%), English (13.9%), French (7.1%), French Canadian (5.9%), German (5.1%).

Elevation: 96 feet

Land area: 17.1 square miles

Map of Wilmington, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Wilmington

  • High school or higher: 92.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 31.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wilmington town

  • Never married: 23.5%
  • Now married: 64.0%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 5.6%

5.0% Foreign born (2.3% Europe, 1.5% Asia, 1.0% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Wilmington:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wilmington:

  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 11 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)
  • GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 19 miles; BOSTON, MA; Abbreviation: BOS)
  • MANCHESTER (about 32 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Wilmington:

  • MERRIMACK VALLEY (about 10 miles; METHUEN, MA; Abbreviation: MA2)
  • LAWRENCE MUNI (about 12 miles; LAWRENCE, MA; Abbreviation: LWM)
  • BEVERLY MUNI (about 19 miles; BEVERLY, MA; Abbreviation: BVY)

Amtrak stations near Wilmington:

  • 4 miles: WOBURN (100 ATLANTIC AVE.). Services: ticket office.
  • 16 miles: BOSTON, NORTH STATION (BOSTON, 126 CAUSEWAY ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.
  • 16 miles: HAVERHILL (WASHINGTON ST. @ RAILROAD SQUARE). Services: ticket office.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wilmington:

  • MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,501)
  • MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 10 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,384)
  • TUFTS UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; MEDFORD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,627)
  • BENTLEY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; WALTHAM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,651)
  • HARVARD UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Full-time enrollment: 20,531)
  • LESLEY UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,700)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 13 miles; LOWELL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,373)

Schools

Public high school in Wilmington:

  • WILMINGTON HIGH (Students: 878; Location: 159 CHURCH STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Wilmington:

  • WILMINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 948; Location: 25 CARTER LANE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • WOBURN STREET (Students: 486; Location: 227 WOBURN STREET; Grades: 01 – 03)
  • SHAWSHEEN ELEM (Students: 465; Location: 298 SHAWSHEEN AVENUE; Grades: 01 – 03)
  • NORTH INTERMEDIATE (Students: 352; Location: 320 SALEM STREET; Grades: 04 – 05)
  • WEST INTERMEDIATE (Students: 313; Location: 22 CARTER LANE; Grades: 04 – 05)
  • WILDWOOD (Students: 192; Location: 182 WILDWOOD STREET; Grades: PK – KG)
  • BOUTWELL (Students: 158; Location: 17 BOUTWELL AVENUE; Grades: PK – KG)

Private primary/middle school in Wilmington:

  • ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 143; Location: 173 CHURCH STREET; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Wilmington:

  • WILMINGTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $638,491; Location: 175 MIDDLESEX AVE.; 89,562 books; 3,227 audio materials; 2,342 video materials; 172 serial subscriptions)

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