Wilson County, Texas Facts
Facts |
State |
Texas |
Land area |
803.7 square miles |
Population Density |
53.4 persons per square mile. |
Population |
Population (2013) |
45,418 |
Population change |
5.8% |
Under 5 years of age |
5.6% |
Under 18 |
25% |
65 and over |
14.3% |
Females |
49.9% |
White |
95.3 |
Hispanic or Latino of any race |
38.8 |
Asian |
0.5% |
Two or more races |
1.4% |
Black or African American |
1.8% |
Native American |
0.9% |
Pacific Islander |
0% |
Had graduated from high school |
85% |
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher |
18% |
Veterans |
4,636 |
Households and Housing |
Households |
15,157 |
Persons per household |
2.9 |
Living in the same house for one year or more |
89.7% |
Median household income |
$64,571 |
The per capita income |
$27,238 |
Live below the poverty line. |
11.5% |
housing units |
16,812 |
Multi-unit structures |
3% |
The median value of owner-occupied housing |
$143,500 |
Residents owning their homes. |
84.9% |
Business Facts |
Total number of firms |
3,222 |
Women-owned firms |
0% |
Asian-owned firms |
0% |
Hispanic-owned firms |
22.6% |
Black-owned firms |
0% |
Native American-owned firms |
0% |
Pacific Islander-owned firms |
0% |
Retail sales |
$180,452 |
Retail sales per capita |
$4,609 |
Manufacturers shipments |
$0 |
Merchant wholesaler sales |
$48,987 |