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Wilson County, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Wilson County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
13% of residents
top 3% nationally
High Incomes
$96k/year
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Wholesale Trade · Transportation
3% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆
+9.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population52,781
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
13.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$318,705
Median Gross Rent$1,118/mo
Owner Occupied
84.7%
Renter Occupied
15.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$95,605
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score39 / 100
Walkability / Amenities45 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wilson County?›

The total population of Wilson County is approximately 52,781. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wilson County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Wilson County has an amenity and walkability score of 45/100 and a transit score of 39/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wilson County?›

The housing market in Wilson County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wilson County?›

In Wilson County, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.