Wilson is a village located in East Feliciana Parish Louisiana. Wilson has a 2024 population of 357. Wilson is currently growing at a rate of 0.56% annually and its population has increased by 2.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 348 in 2020.
The average household income in Wilson is $36,151 with a poverty rate of 20.06%. The median age in Wilson is 50 years: 40.6 years for males, and 52.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wilson was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 606 | 85.59% |
| White | 93 | 13.14% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.99% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 0.28% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Asian
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 298 | 2.38 | 78.2 | 21.8 |
| Female | 113 | 3.08 | 100 | 0 |
| Married | 105 | 2.3 | 78.1 | 21.9 |
| Non Family | 64 | 1.08 | 39.1 | 60.9 |
| Male | 16 | 3.13 | 81.3 | 18.8 |
2.73
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
78.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 212 | 37.79% |
| Associates Degree | 12 | 2.14% |
| Bachelors Degree | 17 | 3.03% |
| Graduate Degree | 5 | 0.89% |
| High School Graduate | 247 | 44.03% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2 | 0.36% |
| Some College | 66 | 11.76% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 479 | 276 | 11 |
| White | 77 | 66 | 8 |
| Asian | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 2 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $32,632 | $38,333 | $24,853 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $33,393 | $33,125 | $33,421 |
| Some College | $32,500 | $30,357 | $0 |
$33,393
Average Earnings
$33,125
Average Male
$33,421
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.58% of Wilson residents speak only English, while 0.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.42% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 606 | 104 | 17.16% |
| White | 93 | 38 | 40.86% |
20.06%
Overall Poverty Rate
31.03%
Male Poverty Rate
13.65%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wilson is White, with 40.86% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wilson is Black, with 17.16% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 21.37%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.04%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.78%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 29.15% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14.95% |
| Some College | 11.54% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 9.09% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 24.68% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 8.24% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $33,304 | $39,634 |
| Households | $32,679 | $36,151 |
| Married Families | $21,392 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $23,417 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
36.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.6%
Male Marriage Rate
31.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
20
Number of Veterans
20
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 3 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 11 |
| 55 to 64 | 6 |
| 65 to 74 | 3 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 20 | 3.8% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
85%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
26.3%
Labor Force Participation
26.3%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
87.71%
Born in Wilson
99.01%
Native Born
0.99%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.99%
Naturalized
99.01% of Wilson residents were born in the United States, with 87.71% having been born in Louisiana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 368 | 2 | 0.55% |
| 2028 | 366 | 2 | 0.55% |
| 2027 | 364 | 3 | 0.83% |
| 2026 | 361 | 2 | 0.56% |
| 2025 | 359 | 2 | 0.56% |
| 2024 | 357 | 2 | 0.56% |
| 2023 | 355 | 2 | 0.57% |
| 2022 | 353 | 3 | 0.86% |
| 2021 | 350 | 2 | 0.57% |
| 2020 | 348 | -206 | -37.18% |
| 2019 | 554 | -6 | -1.07% |
| 2018 | 560 | -4 | -0.71% |
| 2017 | 564 | -5 | -0.88% |
| 2016 | 569 | -1 | -0.18% |
| 2015 | 570 | -4 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 574 | 1 | 0.17% |
| 2013 | 573 | -8 | -1.38% |
| 2012 | 581 | -8 | -1.36% |
| 2011 | 589 | -4 | -0.67% |
| 2010 | 593 | 0 | 0% |