Wilder Park Neighborhood
 
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The Wilder Park Neighborhood overlaps portions of Louisville Metro Council Districts 15 and 21; and Zip Codes 40208, 40209 and 40214.

  
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Additional Data

Race
Number Percent of Total Population

Percent of Total Louisville Metro
White Alone 2064 83.4 76.5
Black Alone 248 10.0 18.6
Other 50 2.0 3.2
Hispanic 115 4.6 1.7
TOTALS 2477* 100 100

Source: US Census 2000

Gender
  Number Percent of Total Population

Percent of Total Population Louisville Metro
Male 1238 50 47.8
Female 1238 50 52.2
TOTALS 2476* 100 100

Source: US Census 2000

Marital Status
(Only persons age 15 and over were surveyed)
  Male Female Totals (Male + Female) Totals (Male + Female) Louisville Metro
Never Married 1000 971 1971 552494
Now Married 356 251 607 153192
Widowed 28 6 34 288715
Divorced 38 108 146 41731
Married, Spouse Present 372 362 734 68856
Married, Spouse Absent 322 300 622 264765
Separated 50 62 112 23950
Other 23 57 80 11962
TOTALS 234 250 484 11988

Source: US Census 2000

Housing

Number

Percent of Total Units

Percent of Total Units Louisville Metro
Occupied Housing Units 1177 92.5 93.8
Owner Occupied Housing Units 432 33.9 60.9
Renter Occupied Housing Units 745 58.5 32.9
Vacant Housing Units 96 7.5 6.2
TOTALS 1273 100.0 100

Source: US Census 2000

Household Income
  Number of Households Percent of Households  Percent of Households Louisville Metro
under $10,000 223 18.8 10.7
$10,000 - $14,999 136 11.4 6.7
$15,000 - $19,999 155 13.0 6.7
$20,000 - $24,999 140 11.8 7.1
$25,000 - $29,999 92 7.7 6.9
$30,000 - $34,999 100 8.4 6.5
$35,000 - $39,999 71 6.0 6.0
$40,000 - $44,999 63 5.3 5.6
$45,000 - $49,999 38 3.2 5.1
$50,000 - $59,999 99 8.3 8.8
$60,000 - $74,999 43 3.6 9.6
$75,000 - $99,999 25 2.1 9.5
$100,000 - $124999 0 0.0 4.4
$125,000 - $149,999 0 0.0 2.2
$150,000 - $199,999 0 0.0 1.9
$200,000 + 6 0.5 2.2
TOTALS 1189 100 100

Source: US Census 2000

Education
(Only persons age 25 and over were surveyed)
  Male Female Total (Male + Female) Percent of Total

Percent of Total Louisville Metro
No schooling completed 18 28 46 2.8 0.7
Nursery to 4th grade 22 6 28 1.7 0.3
5th and 6th grade 16 6 22 1.3 0.8
7th and 8th grade 56 91 147 8.9 3.6
9th grade 86 38 124 7.5 2.8
10th grade 42 49 91 5.5 3.5
11th grade 12 40 52 3.1 3.0
12th grade, no diploma 30 59 89 5.4 3.4
Not a high school graduate 282 317 599 36.3 18.2
           
All high school graduates 542 513 1055 63.9 29.1
Some college, under 1 year 43 54 97 5.9 7.5
Some college, 1 + years, no degree 92 151 243 14.7 14.9
Associate degree 42 16 58 3.5 5.6
           
Bachelor's degree 22 44 66 4.0 24.8
All college graduates 56 44 100 6.1 15.2
Master's degree 27 0 27 1.6 6.5
Professional school degree 7 0 7 0.4 2.4
Doctorate degree 0 0 0 0.0 0.8
           
Total Population 25+ 822 830 1652 100 100

Source: US Census 2000

*Methods Note

Census data is not normally available at the neighborhood level.  To create this table, Census data was split using GIS to provide estimates of neighborhood populations and demographics.  Please note that since the data on this page is an estimate and involves rounding some sub-categories may not add up to exactly 100% or to the estimated total.