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Wilson County, Texas
At a Glance
Population 49,753
County Seat Wilson County Courthouse Annex
State FIPS 48
County FIPS 493
Num Towns 4
Census-Designated Places 0
Total Town Population 11,512
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 50,381
Median Age 39.9
Veterans 4,596
Housing Units 19,017
Uninsured 994
Net Migration (recent) 2,461
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 846
Total Employees 7,284
Avg Annual Pay $51,619
Median Household Income $89,708
Poverty Rate 10.3%
Unemployment Rate 3.3%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $89,351
Federal Spending FY2024 $356,338,303
Federal Spending Per Capita $7,162
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $266,600
Median Rent $1,054
FMR Studio $1,116
FMR 1BR $1,231
FMR 2BR $1,501
FMR 3BR $1,907
FMR 4BR $2,243
Health & Safety
Hospitals 4
EMS Stations 12
Fire Stations 12
Police Stations 12
Adult Smoking 14.7%
Adult Obesity 36.1%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 12.6
Air Quality Good Days 190
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 14.94
Electric Customers 12547863
Towns with Broadband Data 4
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 4
Community
Churches 30
Libraries 5
Historic Places (NRHP) 6
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 31
SNAP Stores 29
Bank Branches 9
Agriculture
Total Farms 18
Land in Farms (acres) 49,885
Avg Farm Size (acres) 2,771.4
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS 2021-02-19
EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2021-02-14
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-25
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2015-11-25
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING 2015-05-29
EM TROPICAL STORM ALEX 2010-06-29
EM WILDFIRES 2008-03-14
DR EXTREME WILDFIRE THREAT 2006-01-11
DR HURRICANE RITA 2005-09-24
Detailed Topics
Communities in Wilson County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.