Wolcott (/ˈwʊlkət/ WUUL-kət) is a town in Princeton Township, White County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Oliver Wolcott, an ancestor of Anson, was a signer of the Declaration of Independence.

[6] The Wolcott House was formerly listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Major businesses in Wolcott (as of 2020) include Indiana Ribbon (one of the few decorative ribbon manufacturing plants left in the U.S.), Dwyer Instruments, the Bank of Wolcott (with branches in Remington and Monticello), Cives Steel Company, and the Farmers Elevator.

Town members can be fined for producing any audible sound that can be heard from a neighbor's property line.

This could include a dog bark, normal conversations, generators, radios, wind chimes, etc.

According to the 2010 census, Wolcott has a total area of 0.59 square miles (1.53 km2), all land.

26.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

27.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.