Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 20 min5:57 am – 8:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 58 min7:05 am – 5:03 pm
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People529 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 59.5222 householdsMedian household income $26,184Median home value $42,20078% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $389 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.3% unemployment rate26% of adults are in the labour force, 124 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 45%, professional and business services 17%, retail 12%Average commute 29 minutes98% drive alone, 2% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, German or Dutch 3%, French or Haitian Creole 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 91°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 53°F, lows 33°F56 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month February1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days88 days above 90°F, 52 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Portland station, 14 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Enterpriselake · 2.8 miHorseshoe Lakelake · 8.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOverflow National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 3.6 mi · 13,540 acresChemin A Haut State Parkstate park · 18.4 mi · 871 acresHandy Brake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 20.6 mi · 466 acresDelta National Forestnational forest · 43.7 mi · 61,472 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 8 Jan 201937 mi away, near Hollandale, MississippiMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 8 Jan 201937 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowAshley County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality56% of days had good air in 202568 of 122 days measured54 moderate daysMedian index 48, worst day 79main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Ashley County monitors, AR
Internet at home64% of households have a broadband subscription45% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone35% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWilmot Waterworksserves 416 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Sep 2024: coliform bacteria, maximum contaminant level1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation109 ft33 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWest Carroll Memorial Hospital16.1 miPost officeWilmot Post Office1.1 miTown hallMilmot City Hall1.2 miPoliceWilmot Police Department1.1 miFire stationWilmot Volunteer Fire Department1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMid Delta Regional Airport GLH44 miUS highwayUS 1651.2 miAmtrakYazoo City, MS YAZ68 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 71676 ZIP area.
