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| People QuickFacts | Wilson County | Texas |
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Population, 2014 estimate | 46,402 | 26,956,958 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 42,913 | 25,146,104 |
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Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2014 | 8.1% | 7.2% |
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Population, 2010 | 42,918 | 25,145,561 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2014 | 5.7% | 7.3% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2014 | 24.8% | 26.4% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2014 | 14.9% | 11.5% |
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Female persons, percent, 2014 | 49.9% | 50.4% |
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White alone, percent, 2014 (a) | 95.4% | 80.0% |
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Black or African American alone, percent, 2014 (a) | 1.7% | 12.5% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2014 (a) | 0.9% | 1.0% |
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Asian alone, percent, 2014 (a) | 0.5% | 4.5% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2014 (a) | Z | 0.1% |
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Two or More Races, percent, 2014 | 1.4% | 1.8% |
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Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2014 (b) | 38.6% | 38.6% |
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White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2014 | 58.2% | 43.5% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2009-2013 | 89.7% | 82.8% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2009-2013 | 4.6% | 16.3% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2009-2013 | 23.4% | 34.7% |
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High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2009-2013 | 84.6% | 81.2% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2009-2013 | 18.0% | 26.7% |
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Veterans, 2009-2013 | 4,636 | 1,583,272 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2009-2013 | 32.7 | 25.0 |
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Housing units, 2014 | 16,991 | 10,426,080 |
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Homeownership rate, 2009-2013 | 84.9% | 63.3% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 | 3.1% | 24.2% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2009-2013 | $143,500 | $128,900 |
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Households, 2009-2013 | 15,157 | 8,886,471 |
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Persons per household, 2009-2013 | 2.85 | 2.82 |
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Per capita money income in past 12 months (2013 dollars), 2009-2013 | $27,238 | $26,019 |
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Median household income, 2009-2013 | $64,571 | $51,900 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2009-2013 | 11.5% | 17.6% |
| Business QuickFacts | Wilson County | Texas |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2013 | 601 | 547,1902 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2013 | 5,631 | 9,663,5672 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2012-2013 | 7.2% | 3.3%2 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2013 | 3,248 | 2,039,732 |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 3,222 | 2,164,852 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 7.1% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.9% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 5.3% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.1% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 22.6% | 20.7% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 28.2% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 01 | 593,541,502 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 48,987 | 424,238,194 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 180,452 | 311,334,781 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $4,609 | $13,061 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 20,847 | 42,054,592 |
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Building permits, 2014 | 34 | 166,982 |