Wilson

Population: 528
Median household income: $45,441
Median home value: $118,800

Wilson is a community in Lynn County, Texas, home to 528 residents. Its median household income of $45,441 runs below the Lynn County figure of $57,411.

From 2019 to 2023, Wilson's population grew 53.9% from 343 to 528, while its median home value rose 98.0% from $60,000 to $118,800.

11.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 74.0% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 528
Median age: 25.9 yrs
Median household income: $45,441
Median home value: $118,800
Median gross rent: $954
Housing units: 231
Homeownership rate: 74.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
Unemployment rate: 4.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

343528

Median household income

$37,625$45,441

Median home value

$60,000$118,800

Median gross rent

$569$954

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	343	$37,625	$60,000	$569
2020	358	$34,250	$78,300	$829
2021	377	$37,750	$77,300	$840
2022	451	$37,500	$111,100	$841
2023	528	$45,441	$118,800	$954

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

Age distribution

Under 57.2%

5 to 1730.3%

18 to 2411.0%

25 to 3411.7%

35 to 445.9%

45 to 5414.4%

55 to 649.3%

65 to 744.5%

75 and over5.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	38	7.2%
5 to 17	160	30.3%
18 to 24	58	11.0%
25 to 34	62	11.7%
35 to 44	31	5.9%
45 to 54	76	14.4%
55 to 64	49	9.3%
65 to 74	24	4.5%
75 and over	30	5.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	100	18.9%
Black or African American	1	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	427	80.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma22.4%

High school graduate41.2%

Some college or associate's25.0%

Bachelor's degree11.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	61	22.4%
High school graduate	112	41.2%
Some college or associate's	68	25.0%
Bachelor's degree	30	11.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1	0.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 36 min

Drove alone68.1%

Carpooled23.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked8.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	113	68.1%
Carpooled	39	23.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	14	8.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	30	18.1%
15 to 29 min	43	25.9%
30 to 44 min	24	14.5%
45 to 59 min	27	16.3%
60+ min	42	25.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.64
Poverty rate: 33.0% (174 of 528)

	Count	Share
Family households	147	73.5%
Nonfamily households	53	26.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1963

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	200	86.6%
Vacant	31	13.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	148	74.0%
Renter-occupied	52	26.0%

1-unit, detached95.7%

1-unit, attached0.4%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	221	95.7%
1-unit, attached	1	0.4%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9	3.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4879612
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.65 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.3193, -101.7275