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Wilson's Mills

County:
Johnston County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
6.616

Wilson's Mills is a town located in Johnston County, North Carolina. Wilson's Mills has a 2026 population of 3,092. Wilson's Mills is currently growing at a rate of 3% annually and its population has increased by 21.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,554 in 2020.

The median household income in Wilson's Mills is $62,813 with a poverty rate of 31.93%. The median age in Wilson's Mills is 29 years: 28.9 years for males, and 29.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.0 males.

3.1K
Total Population
467
Density (mi²)
90 3%
Growth

Wilson's Mills Population

Wilson's Mills Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,092903%
20253,002893.06%
20242,913782.75%
20232,835913.32%
20222,744883.31%
20212,6561023.99%
20202,554180.71%
20192,767712.63%
20182,696752.86%
20172,621672.62%
20162,554742.98%
20152,480572.35%
20142,423441.85%
20132,379331.41%
20122,346261.12%
20112,320431.89%
20102,283120.53%

Median Age

Overall: 29 years
Female: 29.3 years
Male: 28.9 years

Wilson's Mills Adults

There are 1,723 adults, (174 of whom are seniors) in Wilson's Mills.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,504 (54.6%)
Male: 1,249 (45.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Wilson's Mills includes 37.05% White, 25.5% other race, 17.65% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,02037.05%
Other race70225.5%
Two or more races51918.85%
Black or African American48617.65%
Asian240.87%
Native American20.07%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race70225.5%
Two or more races38614.02%
White963.49%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White92433.56%
Black or African American48617.65%
Two or more races1334.83%
Asian240.87%
Native American20.07%

Wilson's Mills Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Wilson's Mills ' average per capita income is $48,080. Household income levels show a median of $62,813. The poverty rate stands at 31.93%.

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$76,667-
Families$65,227$73,268
Households$62,813$68,384
Non Families$62,604$55,594

$48,080

Average Income

$62,813

Median Household Income

31.93%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)