Wilmette is a city in Illinois state in USA with a population of 27114 residents.. The poverty rate of Wilmette is 3.3%, which is 76% lower than national average. The typical household in Wilmette earns $161765 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 13.9% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Wilmette, only 98% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Wilmette remained 4%, which is 15% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Wilmette, only 85% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 9% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Wilmette is 166, which is 66% higher than national average. Median home value in Wilmette is $685600 , which is 198% higher than national average. While median income in Wilmette remained $161765, which is 140% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.