Wilson city, North Carolina demographics
Population: 47,914
Median age: 38.1
Median household income: 46,146
Wilson is a city in Wilson County, North Carolina, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Wilson city, NC.
Population
| 2021 | 47,914 |
| 2020 | 49,310 |
| 2019 | 49,272 |
| 2018 | 49,230 |
| 2017 | 49,237 |
| 2016 | 49,558 |
| 2015 | 49,478 |
| 2014 | 49,389 |
| 2013 | 49,347 |
| 2012 | 49,086 |
| 2011 | 48,681 |
| 2010 | 48,219 |
| 2009 | 47,577 |
Census data for Wilson city, North Carolina
Demographic and housing estimates in Wilson city, North Carolina
| Total population | 47,914 |
| Male | 21,888 |
| Female | 26,026 |
| Total population | 47,914 |
| Under 5 years | 2,594 |
| 5 to 9 years | 3,074 |
| 10 to 14 years | 3,860 |
| 15 to 19 years | 3,410 |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,958 |
| 25 to 34 years | 6,076 |
| 35 to 44 years | 5,338 |
| 45 to 54 years | 5,937 |
| 55 to 59 years | 3,297 |
| 60 to 64 years | 3,082 |
| 65 to 74 years | 5,069 |
| 75 to 84 years | 2,149 |
| 85 years and over | 1,070 |
| Median age (years) | 38.1 |
| Under 18 years | 11,404 |
| 16 years and over | 37,705 |
| 18 years and over | 36,510 |
| 21 years and over | 34,315 |
| 62 years and over | 10,299 |
| 65 years and over | 8,288 |
| Total population | 47,914 |
| One race | 46,507 |
| White | 18,965 |
| Black or African American | 23,167 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 206 |
| Asian | 653 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 3,516 |
| Two or more races | 1,407 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 34,579 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 15,214 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 19,365 |
Social characteristics in Wilson city, North Carolina
| Total households | 19,535 |
| Family households (families) | 7,156 |
| Married-couple family | 1,443 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 3,338 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,296 |
| Nonfamily households | 7,598 |
| Average household size | 6,262 |
| Average family size | 2.39 |
Economic characteristics in Wilson city, North Carolina
| Total households | 19,535 |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,575 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,467 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,629 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,002 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,775 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 3,869 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,970 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,893 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 729 |
| $200,000 or more | 626 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 46,146 |
Housing characteristics in Wilson city, North Carolina
| Total housing units | 22,142 |
| Occupied housing units | 19,535 |
| Vacant housing units | 2,607 |
| Total housing units | 22,142 |
| 1-unit, detached | 13,704 |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,019 |
| 2 units | 2,473 |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,426 |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,780 |
| 10 to 19 units | 263 |
| 20 or more units | 634 |
| Mobile home | 843 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 22,142 |
| Built 2014 or later | 19 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 867 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 3,506 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 3,659 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 3,427 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 3,199 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 2,299 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 2,666 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,239 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,261 |
| Total housing units | 22,142 |
| 1 room | 334 |
| 2 rooms | 368 |
| 3 rooms | 2,143 |
| 4 rooms | 5,419 |
| 5 rooms | 5,333 |
| 6 rooms | 3,156 |
| 7 rooms | 2,231 |
| 8 rooms | 1,440 |
| 9 rooms or more | 1,718 |
| Median rooms | 5.0 |
| Total housing units | 22,142 |
| No bedroom | 339 |
| 1 bedroom | 1,971 |
| 2 bedrooms | 7,529 |
| 3 bedrooms | 9,723 |
| 4 bedrooms | 2,122 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 458 |
| Occupied housing units | 19,535 |
| Owner-occupied | 9,703 |
| Renter-occupied | 9,832 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.40 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.38 |
| Occupied housing units | 19,535 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 1,751 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 6,279 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 3,592 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 4,007 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 2,223 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 1,683 |
| Owner-occupied units | 9,703 |
| Less than $50,000 | 717 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,849 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,287 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,051 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,678 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 888 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 101 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 132 |
| Median (dollars) | 150,000 |
| Owner-occupied units | 9,703 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 6,143 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 3,560 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 9,467 |
| Less than $500 | 1,455 |
| $500 to $999 | 5,486 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,236 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 271 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 19 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 812 |
| No rent paid | 365 |
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