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BG 1, Tract 9608.02, Wilkes, NC

1,402 Population
2.3 square miles 614.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

52.9 ±10 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wilkesboro: 47.9 † ±5.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Wilkes County: 45.7 ±0.4

Economics

$28,331 ±$6,436 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Wilkesboro: $30,058 † ±$5,106
  • about the same as the amount in Wilkes County: $27,947 ±$1,144
$41,875 ±$20,307 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Wilkesboro: $40,907 † ±$6,060
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wilkes County: $51,721 ±$2,459

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Families

628 ±178 Number of households
  • Wilkesboro: 1,670 † ±202
  • Wilkes County: 27,107 ±553
2.2 ±0.9 (1,402  ±392) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wilkesboro: 2 † 3,325 (±0.2 / ±50)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wilkes County: 2.4 64,944 (±0.1 / ±36)

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Housing

695 ±175 Number of housing units
  • Wilkesboro: 1,943 † ±226
  • Wilkes County: 31,836 ±43

$165,800 ±$14,991 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Wilkesboro: $223,700 † ±$57,036
  • about the same as the amount in Wilkes County: $168,800 ±$8,937

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Social

80.7% ±26.7% (883  ±190.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wilkesboro: 89.2% † 2,326 (±12.2% / ±371.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Wilkes County: 81.7% 39,024 (±3.2% / ±1,550.1)
13.4% ±6.1% (147  ±76.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Wilkesboro: 24.5% † 640 (±7% / ±189.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wilkes County: 16.9% 8,063 (±1.6% / ±776.8)

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9.1% ±5.6% (108  ±71) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wilkesboro: 11.1% † 314 (±4.4% / ±127)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wilkes County: 6.1% † 3,211 (±0.7% / ±368)
108 Total veterans ±71 108 Male ±71 N/A Female ±14

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