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Wilson, NC Micro Area Demographics

Wilson, NC Micro Area is the 454th most populous of 935 metro areas in the United States, with 78,784 residents across 368 square miles. That is about 214 people per square mile.

At the 2020 census

Population 78,784
Land area 368 sq mi
Density 214 / sq mi

Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024

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Central Location: Wilson, NC Micro Area

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Counties in the Wilson, NC Micro Area area

Name Population Sq mi Per sq mi
Wilson County, NC 78,784 367.6 214

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