City

Wilmore, KY

1 ZIP code  ·  Jessamine County  ·  Kentucky

👥7,480Population
💰$71,731Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂29.6Median Age
🏠$219,000Median Home Value▼ 21% below avg
🎓48.5%College Grads▲ 25% above avg
📊2.4%Unemployment▼ 51% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.0% Female 54.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90%Hispanic: 2.2%Black: 2.5%Asian: 0.2%Other: 3.7%Race
White90.0%
Hispanic2.2%
Black2.5%
Asian0.2%
Other3.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
17%
18–24
18%
25–44
27%
45–64
19%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age29.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.78
Below Poverty10.2% ≈ Avg
College Grads48.5% ▲ 25% above avg
Unemployment2.4% ▼ 51% below avg
No HS Diploma11 (0.3%)
HS Graduate1,233 (30.1%)
Some College384 (9.4%)
Associates481 (11.8%)
Bachelors340 (8.3%)
Graduate Degree1,644 (40.2%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 30.1%Some College: 9.4%Associates: 11.8%Bachelors: 8.3%Graduate: 40.2%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad30.1%
Some College9.4%
Associates11.8%
Bachelors8.3%
Graduate40.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 57.9%Renter: 42.1%Tenure
Owner57.9%
Renter42.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
30%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
15%

Financials

Median HH Income$71,731 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$219,000 ▼ 21% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$833/mo
Total Housing Units2,598
Vacant Units310

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
76%
Walked
11%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
32%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
26%
2000+
57%
About Wilmore, KY

Wilmore is a city in Kentucky, located in Jessamine County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 7,480 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 29.6 years.

Economically, Wilmore is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $71,731 is near the national average. Approximately 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.4%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Wilmore is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $219,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $833 per month.

The population of Wilmore is well-educated. 48.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (89.99%).

Wilmore, KY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Kentucky.

ZIP Codes in Wilmore
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
40390 7,480 $71,731 $219,000 $833 2.4% 48.5% 57.9%