Wilson County, North Carolina
Total Population: 78,648
County Seat: Wilson
Median Home Value
$171,800
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$51,381
Across all households
Median Age
40.7 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
20.3%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
23.0%
65 Years and Over
19.0%
Male
47.7%
Female
52.3%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
95.5%
No Health Insurance
12.8%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
84.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
20.3%
Enrolled in College (18+)
5.1%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$51,381
Mean Household Income
$71,763
Per Capita Income
$30,057
Unemployment Rate (16+)
6.0%
In Labor Force (19–64)
73.2%
SNAP / Food Stamps
18.4%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$171,800
Median Rent
$915/mo
Total Housing Units
36,702
Owner-Occupied
59.1%
Renter-Occupied
40.9%
Vacancy Rate
10.5%
Married Couple Households
43.1%
Cohabiting Couple Households
6.2%
Male Householder, No Partner
18.1%
Female Householder, No Partner
32.7%
Average Household Size
2.35
Broadband Internet Access
81.7%
Housing Built Since 2010
8.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 37195.