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Wilmington, Illinois, in Will county, is 15 miles S of Joliet, Illinois (center to center) and 46 miles SW of Chicago, Illinois. The city is part of the Chicago metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 5,134 people people live in Wilmington.
In Wilmington, about 55% of adults are married.
In 2000, Wilmington had a median family income of $53,648.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($200) in Wilmington than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Wilmington, about 71% are lived in by their owners, not renters.
In Wilmington, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Wilmington to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
Ratings range from
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
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Veranda of Home for Soldiers' Widows between 1900 and 1905
Home for soldiers' widows ca. 1900
Robson's Bridge between 1900 and 1906
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