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Wilson, NC
Demographic Data




Wilson Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:  

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights….

Wilson Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

47,833

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.4%
5 - 17:
17.8%
18 - 24:
9.0%
25 - 34:
13.2%
35 - 54:
23.6%
55 - 64:
13.1%
Over 65 Years:
17.9%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.2%
4.2%
84.4%
84.4%
22.8%
22.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Wilson
USA
$30,203
$30,203
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Wilson
USA
$47,294
$47,294
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

25.1%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Healthcare
Retail
Education
Finance
Construction
Accommodation
Other
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Administration
Public Service
Wholesale
16.9%
16.9%
16.1%
16.1%
12.0%
12.0%
8.2%
8.2%
7.0%
7.0%
7.0%
7.0%
6.0%
6.0%
5.8%
5.8%
4.2%
4.2%
4.2%
4.2%
3.1%
3.1%
2.3%
2.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
48.9%
48.9%
35.2%
35.2%
11.3%
11.3%
3.0%
3.0%
1.3%
1.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
Irish
German
Italian
Scottish
Scots-Irish
European
French
Nigerian
Swedish
British
African
Polish
French Canadian
Turkish
Norwegian
Dutch
Welsh
Hungarian
Haitian
8.3%
8.3%
4.1%
4.1%
3.5%
3.5%
1.3%
1.3%
1.1%
1.1%
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0.8%
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0.6%
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0.3%
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0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Arabic
Polish
Langs. of India
Vietnamese
French Creole
Pacific Island languages
Urdu
Native American languages
Other Asian languages
Japanese
Chinese
German/Yiddish
Portuguese
African languages
Hungarian
Navajo
Tagalog
Laotian
88.1%
88.1%
10.1%
10.1%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
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0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Wilson Residents

6.1%


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