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We would like to provide the residents of  Wilson  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Wilson Home page. The Wilson Home page provides as much information as possible on Wilson. Knowing Wilson’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Wilson’s Home page, you will also find Wilson’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Wilson has a population of 49310. 46% of Wilson’s inhabitants are Male, and 54 are female. 38.8% of Wilson is married and 51.1% own their own home. The Average Home price is $143,709, and the average rent is $747. Household median income in Wilson is $43,126, and the individual median income is $23,164. Wilson’s Ethnic is the following: Black(48.6%), White(41%), Hispanic(10.4%), Other(5.8%), Multiple(3.2%), Asian(0.7%), Native(0.6%).


Wilson is a city in and the county seat of Wilson County, North Carolina, United States. Located approximately 40 mi (64 km) east of the capital city of Raleigh, it is served by the interchange of Interstate 95 and U.S. Route 264. Wilson had an estimated population of 49,459 in 2019, according to the U.S.


Census Bureau, and is also an anchor city of the Rocky Mount-Wilson-Roanoke Rapids CSA, with a total population of 297,726 as of 2018.In the early 21st century, Wilson was ranked as 18th in size among North Carolina's 500-plus municipalities. From 1990 to 2010, the city population increased by more than 40 percent, primarily due to construction of new subdivisions that attracted many new residents.


This has been accompanied by new retail and shopping construction, primarily in the northwestern parts of the city. Wilson is a diverse community; in 2012, the US Census estimated that 48% of the population identified as African American, and 43% as Whites; the remaining 9% includes Latinos and Asians, such as Vietnamese, Chinese and Indian groups.


The U.S. Census Bureau estimated in 2012 that nearly 5,000 county residents (7.5 percent) were foreign-born. Of those, nearly 3,000 people, or 62 percent, had entered the U.S. since 2000.Once a center of tobacco cultivation, the city was widely known as "The World’s Greatest Tobacco Market" in the 19th century.


In the 21st century, Wilson enjoys a diverse economy based on agriculture, manufacturing, commercial, and service businesses.


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