Wilson County, North Carolina
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there 73,814 people, 28,613 households, and 19,771 families residing in the county. The population density was 199 people per square mile (77/km²).

Wilson County, North Carolina

Section Title: Demographics
Table Section Text: As of the census of 2000, there 73,814 people, 28,613 households, and 19,771 families residing in the county. The population density was 199 people per square mile (77/km²).

Historical population

Census	Pop.	%±

1860	9,720	—

1870	12,258	26.1%

1880	16,064	31.0%

1890	18,644	16.1%

1900	23,596	26.6%

1910	28,269	19.8%

1920	36,813	30.2%

1930	44,914	22.0%

1940	50,219	11.8%

1950	54,506	8.5%

1960	57,716	5.9%

1970	57,486	−0.4%

1980	63,132	9.8%

1990	66,061	4.6%

2000	73,814	11.7%

2010	81,234	10.1%

Est. 2016	81,661	0.5%

U.S. Decennial Census 1790-1960 1900-1990 1990-2000 2010-2013

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As of the 2010 Census, the population was 81,234.

final_sentence: As of the 2010 Census, the population was 81,234.