Census ACS · #695 μSA
Wilmington Metro Area
The Wilmington, Oh Micropolitan Statistical Area has 42,014 residents. The median household income is $68,125 and the median home value is $192,800.
42,014
Population
103
People / sq mi
$68,125
Median Income
$192,800
Median Home Value
The Wilmington CBSA covers 409 sq mi of land at 102.8 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.6% |
| Black or African American | 1.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.4% |
Economy & Income
$68,125
Median Household Income
$34,046
Per Capita Income
11.3%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Unemployment
Housing
$192,800
Median Home Value
$893
Median Rent
70.5%
Homeownership
Education
91.6%
High School+
20.1%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.3%
Drive Alone
7.5%
Work From Home
25.3 min
Avg Commute
16.6%
Foreign Born
Wilmington spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Wilmington, Oh Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 42,014 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #695 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Wilmington metro area is $68,125, with a per capita income of $34,046.
The Wilmington, Oh CBSA spans the state of Ohio.
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Data for the Wilmington, Oh CBSA (48940) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
Educational attainment is the headline number in Wilmington: 20.1% of adults 25 and older have a four-year degree. With 42,014 residents, Wilmington is a metro area in OH.
The typical household here earns about $68,125, below the US median of $78,538. Roughly 11.3% of residents fall below the poverty line, below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $192,800, with typical rent around $893.
Degree attainment is on the lower side for US metro areas: 20.1% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national 35.0%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.