| Name | Wilson County |
| State | North Carolina |
| FIPS Code | 37195 |
| County Seat | Wilson |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) |
| Population (2024) | 79,606 |
| Population Growth Rate(2020-2024) | 0.42% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 46.78% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | African American 45% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Democratic:+1 |
| Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.0% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.75% |
| Area Code(s) | 252 / 919 / 984 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 46.78% |
| African American | 39.88% |
| Hispanic | 12.08% |
| Asian | 1.04% |
| Native American | 0.23% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 26.24% |
| African American | 44.63% |
| Hispanic | 23.17% |
| Asian | 1.25% |
| Native American | 0.17% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.09% |