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BG 3, Tract 9603, Wilkes, NC

1,695 Population
7.2 square miles 236.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.9 ±14.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in North Wilkesboro: 43.1 ±2.9
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wilkes County: 45.7 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$24,389 ±$6,617 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Wilkesboro: $28,364 † ±$6,380
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wilkes County: $27,947 ±$1,144
  • about three-fifths of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$62,384 ±$38,828 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in North Wilkesboro: $38,474 † ±$7,688
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Wilkes County: $51,721 ±$2,459
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

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Families

550 ±179 Number of households
  • North Wilkesboro: 1,859 † ±216
  • Wilkes County: 27,107 ±553
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
3.1 ±0.5 (1,695  ±623) Persons per household
  • about 1.5 times the figure in North Wilkesboro: 2.1 † 3,909 (±0.3 / ±39)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Wilkes County: 2.4 64,944 (±0.1 / ±36)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

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Housing

620 ±168 Number of housing units
  • North Wilkesboro: 2,025 † ±236
  • Wilkes County: 31,836 ±43
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$104,700 ±$46,520 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in North Wilkesboro: $212,700 † ±$68,156
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Wilkes County: $168,800 ±$8,937
  • about one-third of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

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Social

82.3% ±41.1% (820  ±289.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in North Wilkesboro: 77.6% † 2,486 (±11.4% / ±406.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Wilkes County: 81.7% 39,024 (±3.2% / ±1,550.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
10.3% ±11.3% (103  ±117.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Wilkesboro: 24.7% † 790 (±7.2% / ±237.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wilkes County: 16.9% 8,063 (±1.6% / ±776.8)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)

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

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N/A Population with veteran status
N/A Total veterans ±14 N/A Male ±14 N/A Female ±14

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