Wilson

Population: 1,606
Median household income: $65,375
Median home value: $102,300

Wilson, a community in Carter County, Oklahoma, has 1,606 residents. The median household income of $65,375 is above the Carter County median ($58,856).

Between 2019 and 2023, Wilson's population grew 12.6% from 1,426 to 1,606, while its median home value rose 47.2% from $69,500 to $102,300.

The median gross rent is $832. 12.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,606
Median age: 38.4 yrs
Median household income: $65,375
Median home value: $102,300
Median gross rent: $832
Housing units: 811
Homeownership rate: 80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
Unemployment rate: 4.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,4261,606

Median household income

$50,455$65,375

Median home value

$69,500$102,300

Median gross rent

$660$832

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,426	$50,455	$69,500	$660
2020	1,494	$60,848	$103,800	$696
2021	1,590	$62,902	$101,200	$742
2022	1,611	$66,500	$100,300	$831
2023	1,606	$65,375	$102,300	$832

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.3%

5 to 1717.0%

18 to 246.0%

25 to 3416.2%

35 to 447.8%

45 to 548.7%

55 to 6410.6%

65 to 7419.7%

75 and over6.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	118	7.3%
5 to 17	273	17.0%
18 to 24	97	6.0%
25 to 34	260	16.2%
35 to 44	126	7.8%
45 to 54	140	8.7%
55 to 64	171	10.6%
65 to 74	316	19.7%
75 and over	105	6.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,293	80.5%
Black or African American	9	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	97	6.0%
Asian	13	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	156	9.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	38	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.8%

High school graduate41.5%

Some college or associate's31.1%

Bachelor's degree4.9%

Graduate or professional degree7.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	166	14.8%
High school graduate	464	41.5%
Some college or associate's	348	31.1%
Bachelor's degree	55	4.9%
Graduate or professional degree	85	7.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone63.5%

Carpooled11.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home21.1%

Other means2.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	394	63.5%
Carpooled	72	11.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	9	1.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	131	21.1%
Other means	14	2.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	143	29.2%
15 to 29 min	136	27.8%
30 to 44 min	146	29.9%
45 to 59 min	23	4.7%
60+ min	41	8.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.27
Poverty rate: 17.9% (281 of 1,566)

	Count	Share
Family households	407	59.1%
Nonfamily households	282	40.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	689	85.0%
Vacant	122	15.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	553	80.3%
Renter-occupied	136	19.7%

1-unit, detached73.2%

1-unit, attached2.8%

2 to 4 units2.2%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other21.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	594	73.2%
1-unit, attached	23	2.8%
2 to 4 units	18	2.2%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	176	21.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4081500
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 5.64 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 34.1687, -97.4254