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Wilmington township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
51.414

Wilmington township is located in New Hanover County, North Carolina. Wilmington township has a 2025 population of 118,578. Wilmington township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Wilmington township is $98,401 with a poverty rate of 16.28%. The median age in Wilmington township is 37.5 years: 36.4 years for males, and 38.7 years for females.

118.6K
Total Population
2,306
Density (mi²)
0 0%
Growth

Wilmington township Population

Wilmington township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wilmington township includes 72.91% White, 14.87% Black or African American, 4.77% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White86,46172.91%
Black or African American17,62914.87%
Two or more races6,9475.86%
Other race5,6604.77%
Asian1,5511.31%
Native American3130.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander170.01%

Wilmington township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wilmington township's average per capita income is $47,325. Household income levels show a median of $63,900. The poverty rate stands at 16.28%.

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
Married Families$117,518$165,024
Families$93,732$137,054
Households$63,900$98,401
Non Families$46,017$61,693

$47,325

Average Income

$63,900

Median Household Income

16.28%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)