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Wilson, LA

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Public Administration
10% information & media
Home Value Growth
+1.6% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
87% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population368
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
41.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$203,760
Median Gross Rent$796/mo
Owner Occupied
87.0%
Renter Occupied
13.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,638
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score69 / 100
Walkability / Amenities34 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wilson?

The total population of Wilson is approximately 368. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wilson walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Wilson has an amenity and walkability score of 34/100 and a transit score of 69/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wilson?

The housing market in Wilson is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 87% of housing units being owner-occupied and 13% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wilson?

In Wilson, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.