Largest observed gap
Monthly rent
$927 tract average vs. $1,161 citywide (-20%)
A 20% discount to the citywide median is a material local contrast. Read the individual tract values before treating that gap as typical across the city.
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Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods in Wilson
Among 25 census tracts, Tract 5.01 leads at $103,333 median income - about 7× Tract 8.01 at $14,991.
25 census tracts · North Carolina · Census ACS 2023
Avg. Tract Income
$53,419
median household
Income Range
$14,991 – $103,333
lowest to highest tract
Avg. Tract Rent
$927/mo
median gross rent
Census Tracts
25
in Wilson
Where the tract view differs from the citywide view
How these gaps are calculated
These comparisons use the average of the tract medians listed on this page and the ACS citywide median. They are two different geographic summaries, so the gap is a reading aid rather than an estimate of a typical household.
Comparison 2
Home value
$161,274 tract average vs. $192,000 citywide (-16%)
A 16% discount to the citywide median is a material local contrast. Read the individual tract values before treating that gap as typical across the city.
Comparison 3
Household income
$53,419 tract average vs. $47,294 citywide (+13%)
The tract average runs 13% above the citywide median, a modest separation worth checking against the individual rows before drawing a local conclusion.
What counts as a neighborhood here?
PlainCities uses U.S. Census tracts as neighborhood units, small, stable areas of a few thousand residents each. The table below lists this city's tracts, sorted by median household income.
Census Tracts by Income
Showing 25 of 25 tracts, sorted by median household income - Tract 5.01 highest at $103,333 ; Tract 8.01 lowest at $14,991.
| Tract | Population | |
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Tract 14.02 Wilson Co. | 5,789 | View › |
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Tract 4.01 Wilson Co. | 4,893 | View › |
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Tract 5.02 Wilson Co. | 4,495 | View › |
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Tract 17 Wilson Co. | 4,185 | View › |
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Tract 9 Wilson Co. | 3,777 | View › |
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Tract 6.01 Wilson Co. | 3,771 | View › |
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Tract 4.02 Wilson Co. | 3,709 | View › |
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Tract 12 Wilson Co. | 3,625 | View › |
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Tract 8.02 Wilson Co. | 3,574 | View › |
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Tract 16 Wilson Co. | 3,538 | View › |
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Tract 1 Wilson Co. | 3,511 | View › |
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Tract 6.02 Wilson Co. | 3,346 | View › |
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Tract 5.01 Wilson Co. | 3,199 | View › |
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Tract 14.01 Wilson Co. | 3,020 | View › |
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Tract 7.02 Wilson Co. | 3,011 | View › |
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Tract 13.01 Wilson Co. | 3,008 | View › |
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Tract 15.02 Wilson Co. | 2,986 | View › |
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Tract 15.01 Wilson Co. | 2,800 | View › |
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Tract 7.01 Wilson Co. | 2,313 | View › |
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Tract 3 Wilson Co. | 2,260 | View › |
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Tract 8.01 Wilson Co. | 2,060 | View › |
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Tract 13.02 Wilson Co. | 1,934 | View › |
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Tract 10 Wilson Co. | 1,896 | View › |
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Tract 11 Wilson Co. | 1,164 | View › |
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Tract 2 Wilson Co. | 784 | View › |
Source and tract definition
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023. Census tracts are small, stable geographic units used for statistical analysis. Each tract typically contains 1,200–8,000 people. Last updated: 2026