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Wilson County Statistics

Facts

Land area368.2 square miles
Population Density220.6 persons per square mile.

Population

Population (2013)81,667
Population change0.5%
Under 5 years of age6.4%
Under 1823.8%
65 and over16%
Females52.4%
White57.3
Hispanic or Latino of any race10
Asian1%
Two or more races1.4%
Black or African American39.6%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Had graduated from high school79%
Had a bachelor degree or higher17.9%
Veterans6,104

Households and Housing

Households31,690
Persons per household2.5
Living in the same house for one year or more85.3%
Median household income$39,204
The Per capita income$20,972
Live below the poverty line23.2%
Housing units35,514
Multi-unit structures20%
The median value of owner-occupied housing$111,500
Residents owning their homes60.9%

Business Facts

Total number of firms6,123
Women-owned firms27.7%
Asian-owned firms0%
Hispanic-owned firms0%
Black-owned firms16.6%
Native American-owned firms0%
Pacific Islander-owned firms0%
Retail sales$1,058,605
Retail sales per capita$13,816
Manufacturers shipments$8,357,064
Merchant wholesaler sales$728,827
Source US Census Data