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Wilson

Ohio · 125 residents · 0.408 sq mi
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Wilson has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $53,333. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $87,500. With a median age of 49.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 49.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
125
+6%since 2000
from 118 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
306 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 289 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
49.8
+6%since 2000
from 47.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
851041231421611990201020202024Wilson
202494
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,333
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,188 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,067
+46%since 2000
from $18,552 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.2%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.359
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing28.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing28.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Information19.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade14%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade3.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$87,500
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
35.7%
−62.4 ptssince 2000
from 98.1% in 2000
14.3% rent
Vacancy rate
27.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
9.1%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.0%
+30.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.6
−1%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(117)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(119)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score6%(7)
Diversity Score
6
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.1%
−7.0 ptssince 2000
from 19.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 95.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.3%
−7.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.1 min
+9%since 2000
from 25.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
78.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 78.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
18.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
15.8%
−39.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
59.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 57.4% in 2009
Female
40.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.9%
−39.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wilson, Ohio?

Wilson, Ohio has about 125 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wilson, Ohio?

The typical household in Wilson, Ohio earns about $53,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wilson, Ohio expensive?

In Wilson, Ohio, the median home is worth about $87,500.

How educated are people in Wilson, Ohio?

About 12.1% of adults age 25 and over in Wilson, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wilson, Ohio?

About 8.7% of people in Wilson, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wilson, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Wilson, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 7 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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