Sims

County:: Wilson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.22
State:: North Carolina

Sims is a town located in Wilson County, North Carolina. Sims has a 2025 population of 338. Sims is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 337 in 2020.

The average household income in Sims is $73,491 with a poverty rate of 9.29%. The median age in Sims is 30.8 years: 30.6 years for males, and 31.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sims includes 73.5% White, 16.12% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	269	73.5%
Black or African American	59	16.12%
Two or more races	35	9.56%
Other race	3	0.82%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Sims Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sims' average per capita income is $48,500. Household income levels show a median of $73,667. The poverty rate stands at 9.29%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$81,875	$80,770
Married Families	$80,313	-
Households	$73,667	$73,491
Non Families	$36,500	$57,718

$48,500

Average Income

$73,667

Median Household Income

9.29%

Poverty Rate