Wilmore is a somewhat small city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 6,104 people and two associated neighborhoods, Wilmore is the 76th largest community in Kentucky. Wilmore real estate is some of the most expensive in Kentucky, although Wilmore house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Wilmore is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 88.72% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Wilmore is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Wilmore who work in sales jobs (21.33%), teaching (9.01%), and office and administrative support (8.43%). Also of interest is that Wilmore has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Wilmore telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 11.89% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.Wilmore is also a college town, where lots of students live while attending area colleges. Because of the high percentage of people living in Wilmore enrolled in college, Wilmore has a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards the needs and activities of students. As is often the case in a small city, Wilmore doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The citizens of Wilmore are among the most well-educated in the nation: 45.28% of adults in Wilmore have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Wilmore in 2022 was $25,845, which is middle income relative to Kentucky, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $103,380 for a family of four. However, Wilmore contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Wilmore home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wilmore residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Wilmore include English, German, Irish, European, and Swedish. The most common language spoken in Wilmore is English. Other important languages spoken here include African languages and Other Asian languages.
