Wilson County

Wilson County

Economy Overview: Wilson County, TX

Population

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Population

Population 2000 2010 2026 2031
Wilson County 32,408 42,918 54,602 57,673

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Population by Age

Population 2026
0-4 2,974
5-9 3,204
10-14 3,632
15-19 3,430
20-24 3,113
25-29 3,248
30-34 2,994
35-39 3,310
40-44 3,594
45-49 3,180
50-54 3,693
55-59 3,565
60-64 4,006
65-69 3,476
70-74 2,902
75-79 2,166
80-84 1,200
85+ 915
18+ 42,662
Median Age 42

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Population by Race

Wilson County 2026
Total 54,602.00
White Alone 66.9%
Black Alone 1.99%
American Indian Alone 0.97%
Asian Alone 0.89%
Pacific Islander Alone 0.08%
Some Other Race 9.27%
Two or More Races 19.9%
Hispanic Origin 40.68%
Diversity Index 74.30

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Growth Rate

Wilson County 2026 - 2031
Population 1.10%
Households 1.35%
Families 1.24%
Median Household Income 2%
Per Capita Income 3%

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Housing

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Households

Population 2000 2010 2026 2031
Households 11,038 15,009 19,574 20,930
Housing Units 12,110 16,766 21,025 22,412
Owner Occupied Units 16,556 17,867
Renter Occupied Units 3,018 3,063
Vacant Units 1,451 1,482

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Home Value

Wilson County 2026 2031
Median Home Value $347,418 $456,608
Average Home Value $373,652 $479,050
<$50,000 796 500
$50,000 - $99,999 954 274
$100,000 - $149,999 1,025 311
$150,000 - $199,999 1,430 619
$200,000 - $249,999 1,206 690
$250,000 - $299,999 1,600 1,278
$300,000 - $399,999 2,672 2,910
$400,000 - $499,999 2,959 4,154
$500,000 - $749,999 3,136 5,668
$1,000,000 + 139 244

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Housing Year Built

Year Range Houses Built
2010 or Later 3,955
2000-2009 4,676
1990-1999 4,676
1980-1989 1,871
1970-1979 1,289
1960-1969 870
1950-1959 345
1940-1949 366
1939 or Before 443

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Income

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Income

Wilson County 2026 2031
Median Household $95,121 $106,152
Average Household $121,303 $136,058
Per Capita $43,634 $49,520

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Household Income

Wilson County 2026
<$15,000 1,303
$15,000 - $24,999 984
$25,000 - $34,999 900
$35,000 - $49,999 1,668
$50,000 - $74,999 2,695
$75,000 - $99,999 2,652
$100,000 - $149,999 4,247
$150,000 - $199,999 2,465
$200,000+ 2,660

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Employees

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Commute

Category Commuters
Workers 16+ 23,884
In-County Residents 11,174
Out-of-County Residents 12,595
Drive Alone 17,871
Carpooled 2,145
Public Transport 32
Work at Home 3,511
Motorcycle 16
Bicycle 35
Walked 87
Other 187
Less than 5 minutes 619
5-9 minutes 1,199
10-14 minutes 1,736
15-19 minutes 1,798
20-24 minutes 1,704
25-29 minutes 930
30-34 minutes 2,669
35-39 minutes 1,220
40-44 minutes 1,265
45-59 minutes 4,864
60-89 minutes 1,817
90+ minutes 552
Average Travel Time 35

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Employees by NAICS

Category Number
Total Employees 9,486
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt 80
Mining 57
Utilities 49
Construction 709
Manufacturing 433
Wholesale Trade 258
   
Retail Trade 1,204
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers 188
Furn & Home Furnish Str 30
Electronics & Appl Store 17
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip 86
Food & Beverage Stores 384
Health/Pers Care Stores 78
Gasoline Stations 99
Clothing/Accessory Store 40
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music 78
General Merchandise Str 204
   
Transportation/Warehouse 313
Information 116
   
Finance & Insurance 233
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn 112
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv 29
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other 92
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing 174
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv 625
Legal Services 73
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt 124
Educational Services 1,314
HealthCare/Social Assist 1,382
Arts/Entertainment/Rec 96
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs 1,222
Accommodation 100
Food Srv/Drinking Places 1,122
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin 660
Auto Repair/Maintenance 135
Public Administration Emp 429

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Educational Attainment (25+)

Wilson County 2026
<9th Grade 1,393
Some High School 1,880
GED 2,086
Graduated High School 9,929
Some College/No Degree 7,697
Associates Degree 4,475
Bachelor's Degree 7,523
Graduate Degree 3,266

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

Category Number
Total Businesses 1,221
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus 20
Mining Bus 4
Utilities Bus 5
Construction Bus 120
Manufacturing Bus 40
Wholesale Trade Bus 39
   
Retail Trade Bus 160
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus 18
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus 7
Electronics & Appl Store Bus 4
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus 19
Food & Beverage Stores Bus 34
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus 9
Gasoline Stations Bus 16
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus 11
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus 25
General Merchandise Str Bus 17
   
Transportation/Warehouse Bus 22
Information Bus 19
   
Finance & Insurance Bus 56
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus 22
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus 10
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus 24
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus 57
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus 79
Legal Services Bus 17
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus 29
Educational Services Bus 41
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus 93
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus 17
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus 122
Accommodation Bus 15
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus 107
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus 171
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus 33
Public Administration Bus 59

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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