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Wilson County, TX


Metropolitan Statistical Area: San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
Designated Market Area: San Antonio, TX
USDA County Type (2015): Farming, Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Exurbs

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2022 population: 52,735   ( 9,817 from 2010 , 2,978 from 2020)
Land area: 803.7 square miles
Population density: 65.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:28,727 54.47% 14.1%
Black:9411.78% 46.1%
Indian:2020.38% 61.6%
Asian:3730.71% 145.4%
2+ races:5901.12% 57.8%
Hispanic:21,90241.53% 33.5%
Total non-White:24,00845.53% 35.4%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,211 12.2
Deaths:1,26412.7
Net Migration: 2,96729.8
Net Immigration: 710.7
Change in White population:3,541 8.3
Change in Non-White pop.:6,276 14.6




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
42,918
25,18658.68%
6441.50%
1250.29%
1520.35%
3740.87%
16,41238.24%
17,73241.32%

2000
32,408
19,72860.87%
3611.11%
1010.31%
1050.32%
2570.79%
11,83436.52%
12,68039.13%

1990
22,650
14,32963.26%
2040.90%
430.19%
110.05%
n/a
8,06335.60%
8,32136.74%

1980
16,756
10,39662.04%
1691.01%
320.19%
130.08%
n/a
6,11236.48%
6,36037.96%

1970
13,041
7,45357.15%
1311.00%
110.08%
20.02%
n/a
5,40741.46%
5,588 42.85%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
4,348 13.4
2,7278.4
6,80221.0
460.1
5,458 16.8
5,052 15.6
1990's
NumberRate
3,566 15.7
2,0949.2
8,98639.7
3181.4
5,399 23.8
4,359 19.2
1980's
NumberRate
3,006 17.9
1,550 9.3
4,514 26.9
n/a
3,933 23.5
1,961 11.7
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
2,550 19.6
n/a
2,943 22.6
772 5.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Wilson County, TX

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
39.9
11,916 22.6%
40,819 77.4%
8,177 15.5%
17,345
2.88
14,001 80.7%
12,005 85.7%
640 4.6%
3,344 19.3%

2010
NumberPercent
40.0
11,334 26.4%
31,584 73.6%
5,412 12.6%
15,009
2.82
11,865 79.1%
9,631 81.2%
790 6.7%
3,144 20.9%

2000
NumberPercent
35.9
9,472 29.2%
22,936 70.8%
3,698 11.4%
11,028
2.89
8,870 80.4%
7,296 82.3%
616 6.9%
2,158 19.6%

1990
NumberPercent
32.0
6,980 30.8%
15,670 69.2%
2,830 12.5%
7,577
2.96
6,315 83.3%
5,524 87.5%
352 5.6%
1,262 16.7%

1980
NumberPercent
30.2
5,303 31.6%
11,453 68.4%
2,213 13.2%
5,536
3.00
4,567 82.5%
4,123 90.3%
148 3.2%
969 17.5%

2022 Housing Data for Wilson County, TX

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units19,017 
Median Value$266,600 
Occupied17,34591.2%
Vacant1,6728.8%
Owned14,85185.6%
Rented2,49414.4%
Median Rent$1,054 
Single-Family Units13,43770.7%
    Detached13,29569.9%
    Attached1420.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units3982.1%
Mobile Homes4,67024.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wilson County, TX

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0008625.0%
$10,000 to $14,9994052.3%
$15,000 to $19,9995613.2%
$20,000 to $24,9993922.3%
$25,000 to $29,9993652.1%
$30,000 to $34,9993892.2%
$35,000 to $39,9995092.9%
$40,000 to $44,9995593.2%
$45,000 to $49,9994762.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991,1276.5%
$60,000 to $74,9991,3978.1%
$75,000 to $99,9992,47614.3%
$100,000 to $124,9992,22512.8%
$125,000 to $149,9991,4048.1%
$150,000 to $199,9991,96711.3%
$200,000 or more2,23112.9%
Median Household Income89,708 
Per Capita Income40,952 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state100 
Compared to U.S.86 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI9505.5%
Public Assistance2291.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,3457.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed12,88369.6%
Unemployed4632.5%
In Armed Forces1430.8%
Total Labor Force13,48972.9%
Not in Labor Force5,02127.1%
Real Unemployment Rate 29.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector9,2406,05760.4%
Non-Profit35388228.6%
Self-Employed1,76971271.3%
Local Government1,1321,61441.2%
State Government18244029.3%
Federal Government54432063.0%
Total Private + Self11,0096,76961.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,2113,25640.4%
Total13,22010,02556.9%
Pct. Govt.18.2%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts3,55115.2%
Sales and Office Occupations5,25222.5%
Professional, Technical5,02821.5%
Service Occupations3,44014.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing890.4%
All others6,06126.0%
White Collar 59.3%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade2,63611.3%
Educational services2,54510.9%
Health care and social assistance2,51210.8%
Construction2,49310.7%
Manufacturing1,9178.2%
Public administration1,6657.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1,4936.4%
Accommodation and food services1,2525.4%
Transportation and warehousing1,1725.0%
Other services1,0494.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.9444.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction7443.2%
Finance and insurance7363.2%
Utilities5692.4%
Wholesale trade5592.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing3391.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting3201.4%
Information2040.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1650.7%
Management180.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Wilson County, TX

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican18,00635.74%
Puerto Rican2960.59%
Cuban820.16%
Dominican150.03%
Total Central American1380.27%
Costa Rican710.14%
Guatemalan540.11%
Honduran30.01%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian80.02%
Salvadoran20.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American110.02%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American110.02%
Other Hispanic1,9803.93%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Vietnamese980.19%
Filipino230.05%
Laotian220.04%
Indonesian190.04%
Chinese100.02%
Japanese90.02%
Taiwanese30.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English37,23378.3%
Spanish9,70220.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic2940.6%
German, other Germanic1540.3%
Other Indo-European580.1%
Vietnamese540.1%
Other Asian420.1%
Tagalog230.0%
Other70.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German8,30816.5%
English4,5048.9%
Irish4,1018.1%
Polish3,4666.9%
American2,3034.6%
Italian1,0562.1%
European8391.7%
Czech8341.7%
French7181.4%
Scotch-Irish7101.4%
Scottish6051.2%
Swedish3880.8%
Norwegian3170.6%
Greek2590.5%
Dutch2360.5%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen49,10797.5%
Not a citizen1,2742.5%
Native48,22395.7%
Foreign-born2,1584.3%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wilson County, TX

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,622 4.7%1,548 4.5%11,192 32.7%11,211 32.7%6,216 18.1%2,488 7.3%
  Average years of education: 13.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,622 4.7%
9-12 Years 1,548 4.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 11,192 32.7%
Some College 11,211 32.7%
Bach. Degree 6,216 18.1%
Grad Degree 2,488 7.3%
Average years of education: 13.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Wilson County, TX

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 10,395 9,968 427 4.1% 6.4%
1991 10,612 10,154 458 4.3% 7.0%
1992 11,069 10,569 500 4.5% 7.7%
1993 11,497 11,095 402 3.5% 7.2%
1994 12,289 11,904 385 3.1% 6.6%
1995 13,207 12,798 409 3.1% 6.1%
1996 13,807 13,415 392 2.8% 5.8%
1997 14,658 14,222 436 3.0% 5.4%
1998 15,082 14,625 457 3.0% 5.0%
1999 15,706 15,292 414 2.6% 4.7%
2000 15,549 14,975 574 3.7% 4.4%
2001 15,872 15,202 670 4.2% 5.0%
2002 16,393 15,536 857 5.2% 6.3%
2003 16,886 15,921 965 5.7% 6.7%
2004 17,308 16,429 879 5.1% 6.0%
2005 17,762 16,901 861 4.8% 5.5%
2006 18,238 17,422 816 4.5% 5.0%
2007 18,164 17,414 750 4.1% 4.4%
2008 18,746 17,877 869 4.6% 4.9%
2009 18,955 17,729 1,226 6.5% 7.5%
2010 21,262 19,804 1,458 6.9% 8.2%
2011 21,529 20,079 1,450 6.7% 8.0%
2012 21,681 20,487 1,194 5.5% 6.7%
2013 22,166 20,992 1,174 5.3% 6.3%
2014 22,513 21,565 948 4.2% 5.2%
2015 22,981 22,103 878 3.8% 4.5%
2016 23,760 22,830 930 3.9% 4.6%
2017 24,179 23,329 850 3.5% 4.3%
2018 24,538 23,779 759 3.1% 3.9%
2019 24,916 24,208 708 2.8% 3.5%
2020 24,473 23,077 1,396 5.7% 7.6%
2021 25,202 24,083 1,119 4.4% 5.6%
2022 25,982 25,135 847 3.3% 3.9%
2023 26,609 25,761 848 3.2% 3.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com