In 2022, Wilkesboro, NC had a population of 3.67k people with a median age of 40 and a median household income of $43,480. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Wilkesboro, NC grew from 3,578 to 3,674, a 2.68% increase and its median household income grew from $40,602 to $43,480, a 7.09% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Wilkesboro, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.78%), White (Hispanic) (5.44%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.35%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.66%).
None of the households in Wilkesboro, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99% of the residents in Wilkesboro, NC are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Wilkesboro, NC are Wilkes Community College (1,085 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2022, the median property value in Wilkesboro, NC was $175,900, and the homeownership rate was 51.2%.
Most people in Wilkesboro, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Wilkesboro, NC was 2 cars per household.