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Wilson County, Tennessee demographics

Population: 144,748

Median age: 40.0

Median household income: 82,224

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Wilson County, Tennessee.

Population

2021	144,748
2020	140,604
2019	136,666
2018	132,663
2017	128,874
2016	125,616
2015	122,445
2014	119,584
2013	116,948
2012	114,618
2011	112,151
2010	109,563
2009	106,472

Wilson County, TN cities

Green Hill CDP - 7,018

Lebanon city - 37,471

Mount Juliet city - 38,059

Rural Hill CDP - 2,486

Watertown city - 1,812

Census data for Wilson County, Tennessee

Demographic and housing estimates in Wilson County, Tennessee

Total population
Total population	144,748
Male	71,494
Female	73,254

Population by age
Total population	144,748
Under 5 years	8,587
5 to 9 years	9,462
10 to 14 years	10,158
15 to 19 years	9,600
20 to 24 years	7,589
25 to 34 years	16,619
35 to 44 years	20,494
45 to 54 years	20,388
55 to 59 years	10,135
60 to 64 years	9,416
65 to 74 years	14,132
75 to 84 years	6,382
85 years and over	1,786
Median age (years)	40.0
Under 18 years	34,287
16 years and over	114,665
18 years and over	110,461
21 years and over	105,566
62 years and over	27,869
65 years and over	22,300

Population by race
Total population	144,748
One race	138,835
White	123,111
Black or African American	9,846
American Indian and Alaska Native	465
Asian	2,589
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	30
Some other race	2,794
Two or more races	5,913

Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	106,795
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	52,032
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	54,763

Social characteristics in Wilson County, Tennessee

Households by type
Total households	52,983
Family households (families)	31,570
Married-couple family	2,937
Male householder, no wife present, family	7,698
Female householder, no husband present, family	4,756
Nonfamily households	10,778
Average household size	15,071
Average family size	2.70

Economic characteristics in Wilson County, Tennessee

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households	52,983
Less than $10,000	2,203
$10,000 to $14,999	1,378
$15,000 to $24,999	2,961
$25,000 to $34,999	3,069
$35,000 to $49,999	5,381
$50,000 to $74,999	8,859
$75,000 to $99,999	7,460
$100,000 to $149,999	11,776
$150,000 to $199,999	4,757
$200,000 or more	5,139
Median household income (dollars)	82,224

Housing characteristics in Wilson County, Tennessee

Housing occupancy
Total housing units	56,971
Occupied housing units	52,983
Vacant housing units	3,988

Units in structure
Total housing units	56,971
1-unit, detached	43,884
1-unit, attached	1,970
2 units	1,363
3 or 4 units	789
5 to 9 units	1,201
10 to 19 units	1,929
20 or more units	2,322
Mobile home	3,455
Boat, RV, van, etc.	58

Year structure built
Total housing units	56,971
Built 2014 or later	197
Built 2010 to 2013	10,985
Built 2000 to 2009	12,452
Built 1990 to 1999	9,797
Built 1980 to 1989	7,992
Built 1970 to 1979	6,779
Built 1960 to 1969	4,183
Built 1950 to 1959	2,080
Built 1940 to 1949	962
Built 1939 or earlier	1,544

Rooms
Total housing units	56,971
1 room	630
2 rooms	657
3 rooms	2,443
4 rooms	5,344
5 rooms	9,669
6 rooms	10,525
7 rooms	10,217
8 rooms	7,085
9 rooms or more	10,401
Median rooms	6.4

Bedrooms
Total housing units	56,971
No bedroom	710
1 bedroom	2,070
2 bedrooms	9,925
3 bedrooms	30,704
4 bedrooms	11,123
5 or more bedrooms	2,439

Housing tenure
Occupied housing units	52,983
Owner-occupied	40,645
Renter-occupied	12,338
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.75
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.55

Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units	52,983
Moved in 2017 or later	5,706
Moved in 2015 to 2016	15,152
Moved in 2010 to 2014	10,389
Moved in 2000 to 2009	11,381
Moved in 1990 to 1999	5,750
Moved in 1989 and earlier	4,605

Value
Owner-occupied units	40,645
Less than $50,000	1,070
$50,000 to $99,999	1,213
$100,000 to $149,999	2,509
$150,000 to $199,999	3,582
$200,000 to $299,999	11,863
$300,000 to $499,999	15,949
$500,000 to $999,999	4,073
$1,000,000 or more	386
Median (dollars)	300,800

Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units	40,645
Housing units with a mortgage	27,001
Housing units without a mortgage	13,644

Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent	11,438
Less than $500	615
$500 to $999	3,367
$1,000 to $1,499	4,621
$1,500 to $1,999	1,926
$2,000 to $2,499	629
$2,500 to $2,999	267
$3,000 or more	13
Median (dollars)	1,171
No rent paid	900

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