Wilton Center, Illinois

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Wilton Center
Unincorporated community
Census designated place
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Wilton Center
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Wilton Center
Wilton Center (the United States)
Coordinates: 41°21′05″N87°57′35″W / 41.35139°N 87.95972°W / 41.35139; -87.95972
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
County Will
Township Wilton
Elevation
663 ft (202 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
150
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
60442
Area code 815
[1]

Wilton Center is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) in southern Will County, Illinois, United States. It is located on flat land 10 miles northeast of Wilmington, 5 miles south of Manhattan, and 8 miles west of Peotone. It has a population of about 150.

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Geography

U.S. Route 52 goes through Wilton Center. Other main roads are Cedar Rd., Peotone-Wilmington Rd., and Elevator Rd. Other roads in Wilton Center are Arsenal Rd. and Quigley Rd. Wilton Center is half surrounded by a forest preserve controlled by Will County. There is a church on Rt. 52.

Education

Wilton Center is a part of Peotone School District 207-U. Wilton Center Elementary School was closed, after a 4–3 vote by the school board, upon the completion of the 2013–2014 school year.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020 122—
U.S. Decennial Census [2]

Wilton Center first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census. [3]

2020 census

Wilton Center CDP, Illinois – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2020 [4] % 2020
White alone (NH)10888.52%
Black or African American alone (NH)10.82%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)00.00%
Asian alone (NH)00.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)00.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)00.00%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1310.66%
Total122100.00%

Notable people

Notes

  1. ↑ "Wilton Center". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved September 11, 2012.
  2. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  3. ↑ "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
  4. ↑ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Wilton Center CDP, Illinois". United States Census Bureau .
  5. ↑ 'Services Held in Joliet For Richard J. Barr,' The Farmers Weekly Review (Will County, Illinois), June 13, 1951, pg. 1


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