Wilson
County in North Carolina
County
The population development of Wilson.
| Name | Status | Population Census 1990-04-01 | Population Census 2000-04-01 | Population Census 2010-04-01 | Population Census 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate 2024-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson | County | 66,061 | 73,814 | 81,234 | 79,269 | 79,958 | → |
| North Carolina | State | 6,628,637 | 8,049,313 | 9,535,483 | 10,441,499 | 11,046,024 |
Contents: Incorporated Places
The population development of the incorporated places in Wilson.
| Name | Status | County | Population Census 1990-04-01 | Population Census 2000-04-01 | Population Census 2010-04-01 | Population Census 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate 2024-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Creek | Town | Wilson | 673 | 731 | 761 | 688 | 698 | → |
| Elm City | Town | Wilson / Nash | 1,799 | 1,256 | 1,302 | 1,216 | 1,223 | → |
| Kenly | Town | Johnston / Wilson | 1,595 | 1,579 | 1,340 | 1,494 | 1,687 | → |
| Lucama | Town | Wilson | 894 | 888 | 1,136 | 1,038 | 1,060 | → |
| Saratoga | Town | Wilson | 342 | 402 | 408 | 350 | 352 | → |
| Sharpsburg | Town | Nash / Wilson / Edgecombe | 1,720 | 2,647 | 2,024 | 1,722 | 1,774 | → |
| Sims | Town | Wilson | 124 | 166 | 282 | 341 | 345 | → |
| Stantonsburg | Town | Wilson | 770 | 744 | 786 | 760 | 765 | → |
| Wilson | City | Wilson | 39,022 | 45,208 | 49,149 | 48,456 | 48,579 | → |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Explanation: Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 37,373 |
| Females | 41,411 |
| Age Groups (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 17,729 |
| 18-64 years | 45,541 |
| 65+ years | 15,514 |
| Age Distribution (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 3,364 |
| 70-79 years | 7,000 |
| 60-69 years | 10,580 |
| 50-59 years | 10,923 |
| 40-49 years | 9,322 |
| 30-39 years | 9,215 |
| 20-29 years | 8,756 |
| 10-19 years | 10,643 |
| 0-9 years | 8,981 |
| Urbanization (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 29,894 |
| Urban | 48,890 |
| »Race« (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| White | 37,341 |
| Black/African American | 30,097 |
| Indigenous | 489 |
| Asian | 900 |
| Pacific Islander | 25 |
| Some other | 5,661 |
| 2 or more | 4,271 |
| Ethnicity (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 9,024 |
| Other | 69,760 |