U.S. Beacon May 18, 2024

Wilson, NC

Wilson County, North Carolina

Latitude: 35.731093     Longitude: -77.923509
Population 46,967 (2005)
Elevation of Wilson, North Carolina: 130 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3774540, place: Wilson city, North Carolina)

Total Population: 44,405
Male: 20,783 (46.8%)
Female: 23,622 (53.2%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 3,284 (7.4%)
5 to 9 years: 3,312 (7.46%)
10 to 14 years: 3,096 (6.97%)
15 to 19 years: 3,163 (7.12%)
20 to 24 years: 3,060 (6.89%)
25 to 34 years: 6,215 (14%)
35 to 44 years: 6,602 (14.87%)
45 to 54 years: 5,955 (13.41%)
55 to 59 years: 1,982 (4.46%)
60 to 64 years: 1,760 (3.96%)
65 to 74 years: 3,167 (7.13%)
75 to 84 years: 2,120 (4.77%)
85 years and over: 689 (1.55%)

Median age: 35.1 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 32,849 (73.98%)
21 years and over: 30,921 (69.63%)
62 years and over: 7,046 (15.87%)
65 years and over: 5,976 (13.46%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 32,849 (73.98%)
--Male: 14,912 (33.58%)
--Female: 17,937 (40.39%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 5,976 (13.46%)
--Male: 2,152 (4.85%)
--Female: 3,824 (8.61%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 43,958 (98.99%)
--White: 19,479 (43.87%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 3,237 (7.29%)
--Black or African American: 21,106 (47.53%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 136 (0.31%)
--Asian: 257 (0.58%)
----Asian Indian: 86 (0.19%)
----Chinese: 43 (0.1%)
----Filipino: 31 (0.07%)
----Japanese: 15 (0.03%)
----Korean: 27 (0.06%)
----Vietnamese: 16 (0.04%)
----Other Asian: 39 (0.09%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 8 (0.02%)
----Native Hawaiian: 4 (0.01%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 2 (0%)
----Samoan: 2 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 1,728 (3.89%)
Two or more Races: 447 (1.01%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 3,237 (7.29%)
--Mexican: 2,637 (5.94%)
--Puerto Rican: 89 (0.2%)
--Cuban: 27 (0.06%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 484 (1.09%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 41,168 (92.71%)
--White Alone: 19,479 (43.87%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 42,760 (96.3%)
--Householder: 17,296 (38.95%)
--Spouse: 7,267 (16.37%)
--Child: 12,675 (28.54%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 9,753 (21.96%)
--Other relatives: 3,344 (7.53%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 1,543 (3.47%)
--Nonrelatives: 2,178 (4.9%)
----Unmarried partner: 843 (1.9%)
Living in group quarters: 1,645 (3.7%)
--Institutionalized Population: 992 (2.23%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 653 (1.47%)
Total households: 17,296
Family households (families): 11,324 (65.47%)
----With own children under 18 years: 5,470 (31.63%)
--Married-couple families: 7,267 (42.02%)
----With own children under 18 years: 3,166 (18.3%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 3,332 (19.26%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,999 (11.56%)
Nonfamily households: 5,972 (34.53%)
--Householder living alone: 5,090 (29.43%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 1,877 (10.85%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 6,292 (36.38%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 4,124 (23.84%)
Average household size: 2.47 people
Average family size: 3.06 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 18,660
Occupied housing units: 17,296 (92.69%)
Vacant housing units: 1,364 (7.31%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 62 (0.33%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.4%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 4.8%
Occupied housing units: 17,296 (92.69%)
Owner occupied housing units: 8,820 (47.27%)
Renter occupied housing units: 8,476 (45.42%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.5 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.44 people

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