Demographics

People

Total Population6,557
Male Share of the Population47.6%
Female Share of the Population52.4%
Senior Citizens28.8%
Employed Population 16+2,120
Age of the Population44

Families

% of people married41.1%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher9%
Median Earnings25+$28,036
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$18,625
Median Earnings With High School Degree$21,426

Wealth

Median Family Income$48,173
% Above Poverty Level74.4%
% Below Poverty Level25.6%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time22 minutes
% Working from Home10%
% Walking and Biking to Work1.8%
% Using Public Transportation1.1%

Housing

People Living Alone45.8%
Median Gross Rent$872
Median House Value$108,100

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)28.2%
German16.4%
Irish13.7%
English6.6%
Italian5.1%
French Except Basque4.2%
Polish3.4%
West Indian2%
Haitian1.8%
Scottish1.2%
Swedish0.9%
Brazilian0.6%
Danishn0.6%
Slovene0.5%
Canadian0.3%
Slovak0.2%
Serbian0.2%
Austrian0.2%
Dutch0.2%
Norwegian0.2%
Finnish0.2%
Welsh0.2%
Bahamian0.1%
Iranian0.1%
Croatian0.1%
Czech0.1%
African0.1%
Swiss0.1%
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Wildwood Almanac

CategoryValue
CountySumter County
Standard Zip Codes34785
Phone Area Codes352
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Approximate Latitude28.85
Approximate Longitude-82.04

Wildwood Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationBUSHNELL 2 E
Distance14 miles
Jan Temp47 to 71 F
Apr Temp57 to 84 F
Jul Temp71 to 92 F
Oct Temp62 to 85 F
Annual Precip49.2 inches
StationLISBON
Distance15.5 miles
Jan Temp45 to 68 F
Apr Temp57 to 81 F
Jul Temp71 to 91 F
Oct Temp62 to 83 F
Annual Precip48.6 inches
StationOCALA
Distance23.3 miles
Jan Temp46 to 70 F
Apr Temp56 to 83 F
Jul Temp71 to 92 F
Oct Temp61 to 84 F
Annual Precip49.6 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Belleview4,844$48,227
Bushnell3,047$38,036
Coleman541$43,958
Fruitland Park6,598$61,103
Lady Lake15,118$53,836
Leesburg22,243$48,672

Wildwood Public Libraries

Sumter County Library System
7375 POWELL ROAD, SUITE 150
Wildwood, Florida
(352) 689-4560

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Wildwood Public Schools

Wildwood Elementary School
300 Huey St
ZIP: 34785
(352) 748-3353
Primary
Total Enrollment 779
Wildwood Middle/ High School
700 Huey St
ZIP: 34785
(352) 748-1314
Other
Total Enrollment 722
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