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Wilson's Mills

County:
Johnston County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
6.384

Wilson's Mills is a town located in Johnston County, North Carolina. Wilson's Mills has a 2025 population of 2,998. Wilson's Mills is currently growing at a rate of 3.06% annually and its population has increased by 17.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,553 in 2020.

The average household income in Wilson's Mills is $70,053 with a poverty rate of 33.61%.The median age in Wilson's Mills is 28.1 years: 28.1 years for males, and 27 years for females.

3K
Total Population
470
Density (mi²)
89 3.06%
Growth

Wilson's Mills Population

Wilson's Mills Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wilson's Mills includes 44.98% White, 19.16% other race, 17.19% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,19344.98%
Other race50819.16%
Two or more races46617.57%
Black or African American45617.19%
Asian250.94%
Native American40.15%

Wilson's Mills Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wilson's Mills' average per capita income is $48,186. Household income levels show a median of $61,677. The poverty rate stands at 33.61%.

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$76,477-
Families$65,865$72,696
Households$61,677$70,053
Non Families$60,593$58,171

$48,186

Average Income

$61,677

Median Household Income

33.61%

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)