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Wilson Mills township, Johnston County, NC

8,611 Population
20.1 square miles 427.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.4 ±3.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Johnston County: 38.1 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$27,814 ±$3,002 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Johnston County: $38,897 ±$1,109
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$83,143 ±$12,720 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Johnston County: $83,384 ±$2,239
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

16.2% ±7.9% (1,280  ±644) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Johnston County: 10.6% † 24,646 (±1.1% / ±2,636)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

29.1 minutes ±1.7 (95,640  ±18,363) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Johnston County: 32.3 3,151,545 (±0.6 / ±94,104)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,686 ±353 Number of households
  • Johnston County: 85,591 ±730
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.9 ±0.5 (7,900  ±941) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Johnston County: 2.7 232,417 (±0 / ±59)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

7.4% ±4.3% (157  ±95) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Johnston County: 5.9% † 3,344 (±1% / ±549)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,880 ±405 Number of housing units
  • Johnston County: 91,218 ±65
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$327,000 ±$21,175 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Johnston County: $305,600 ±$6,039
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12% ±5.9% (1,024  ±514.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Johnston County: 9.1% † 21,109 (±1% / ±2,208.1)
  • a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.2% ±4.6% (4,668  ±551.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Johnston County: 90.5% 141,994 (±2.1% / ±3,274.5)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
19.2% ±4.8% (970  ±262.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Johnston County: 28.9% 45,373 (±1.2% / ±1,823.1)
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.5% ±2.3% (560  ±207) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Johnston County: 8.3% 19,441
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.8% ±3% (593  ±198) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Johnston County: 7.4% 13,032 (±0.6% / ±1,109)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
593 Total veterans ±198 556 Male ±187 37 Female ±40

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