Wilder, KY is a small city located in Campbell County with a population of 3,147 and a population density of 844 people per square mile. The city has many local businesses, such as Wilder Grocery Store, Brown’s Hardware and Supply Co., the J. Pimentel Mexican Restaurant, and Big B Automotive Repair Service. There are also year-round outdoor activities for residents to enjoy like fishing at East Fork State Park or camping at Clifty Falls State Park. Other organizations in the area include Boys & Girls Club of Northern Kentucky and Dream Center KY Inc., which provides community outreach programs to those in need. Finally, Wilder hosts several sporting events throughout the year like baseball tournaments at Patterson Field or basketball games at Newport Central Catholic High School gymnasium.
The population in Wilder is 3,147. There are 868 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Wilder is 43, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Wilder is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Wilder
- 40.7% are married
- 15.7% are divorced
- 33.0% are married with children
- 12.2% have children, but are single
Race in Wilder
- 93.6% are White
- 1.7% are Black
- 3.4% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander