What is the population of Wilder, Idaho?

Wilder has a population of approximately 2,074 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Wilder, Idaho located?

Wilder is located in Idaho, United States, at approximate coordinates 43.6784°, -116.9076°.

What is the median household income in Wilder?

The median household income in Wilder is approximately $55,117 based on the most recent open data.

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Wilder

Total population

2,074

Median home value

$270,900

8.7%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$55,117

Wilder$55k

National$74k

Elevation2428 m

Land area1.86 km²

Weather82°F · Sunny

Coordinates43.68°, -116.91°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation

2428 m

Area

1.86 km²

Official website

cityofwilder.org

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Wilder is a city in Canyon County, Idaho, United States. The population was 1,597 at the 2020 census.

History & geography

History

Wilder was established in 1919, An immigration raid at a race track at La Catedral Arena, west of Wilder, occurred on October 19, 2025. Anna Griffin of The New York Times stated that this "shattered Wilder’s innocent belief that its out-of-the-way location and deep-red politics could isolate the town from the raids overtaking other parts of the country."

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, is land and is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

Median home value

$270,900

Housing units

659

Poverty rate

30.2%

Unemployment

0.4%

Race & ethnicity

White

41.5%

Black

1.4%

Asian

1.1%

Hispanic

64.7%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

43.6784

Longitude

-116.9076

Water area

0.01 mi²

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today

82°F

Sunny

Tonight

53°F

Partly Cloudy

Tuesday

82°F

Mostly Sunny

Tuesday Night

51°F

Mostly Clear

Wednesday

82°F

Sunny

Wednesday Night

53°F

Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Wilder, ID from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

28.8%

Diabetes

12.3%

Adult obesity

36.7%

Binge drinking

14.5%

Adult smoking

10.6%

No leisure activity

28.5%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

MAXINE JOHNSON ELEMENTARY
Elementary · PARMA · 381 students · 18.1:1 ratio
WEST CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · CALDWELL · 379 students · 18:1 ratio
PARMA HIGH SCHOOL
High · PARMA · 334 students · 18.6:1 ratio
PARMA MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle · PARMA · 323 students · 17.9:1 ratio
WILDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · WILDER · 211 students · 16.2:1 ratio
NOTUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · CALDWELL · 200 students · 22.2:1 ratio
IDAHO FUTURE READY ACADEMY FOR VIRTUAL LEARNING
Other · WILDER · 195 students · 15:1 ratio
NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
High · CALDWELL · 147 students · 11.3:1 ratio