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Wilson, Arkansas: commercial real estate data.
Wilson is a Census city of 1,023 people across 1.05 square miles of land, in Mississippi County. Median household income is $78,646, 72.6 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Wilson
What Wilson is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.05 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land977 plus or minus 213
- County holding the largest share of its areaMississippi County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Wilson
How many people live in Wilson
- Population1,023 plus or minus 223
- Median age33.3
- Population under 18259 plus or minus 77
- Share under 1825.3 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Population 65 and over114 plus or minus 30
- Share 65 and over11.1 percent
- Households412 plus or minus 97
- Family households267 plus or minus 72
- Share of households that are families64.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Wilson
- Median household income$78,646
- Per capita income$43,188 plus or minus $9,487
- Civilian labor force562 plus or minus 134
- Employed536 plus or minus 129
- Unemployed26 plus or minus 31
- Unemployment rate4.6 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Adults 25 and over622
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher26.7 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.1 percent plus or minus 3.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Wilson
- Housing units502 plus or minus 116
- Occupied units412 plus or minus 97
- Vacant units90 plus or minus 57
- Vacancy rate17.9 percent plus or minus 10.6
- Owner occupied299 plus or minus 86
- Renter occupied113 plus or minus 61
- Ownership rate72.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$145,300 plus or minus $38,225
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,000
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.3 percent
- Single family units407 plus or minus 103
- Share single family81.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more80 plus or minus 52
- Share in buildings of two or more15.9 percent plus or minus 9.8
- Mobile homes15 plus or minus 9
- Median year structure built1979
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Wilson gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute451 plus or minus 117
- Commuting under 15 minutes159 plus or minus 55
- Share commuting under 15 minutes35.3 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more122 plus or minus 48
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more27.1 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Drove alone88.1 percent
- Carpooled6.6 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.3 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Worked from home4.0 percent plus or minus 3.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Wilson
- NFIP communityCity of Wilson
- NFIP community number050153
- Participating in the NFIPNo
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/18/10
The City of Wilson does not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 050153 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Mississippi County, not Wilson
Mississippi County context, not Wilson figures
- Establishments in Mississippi County737
- Covered employment, Mississippi County20,139
- Average annual pay, Mississippi County$72,605
- Housing units permitted, Mississippi County66
Every figure in this section is published for Mississippi County as a whole and is not a measurement of Wilson.
All Mississippi County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Wilson questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Wilson, Arkansas?
1,023, in 412 households. Wilson city covers 1.05 square miles of land, which is 977 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Wilson in?
Mississippi County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Wilson?
$78,646. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $145,300. Median gross rent is $1,000 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Wilson in the National Flood Insurance Program?
No, it is listed but not participating. Wilson appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Wilson, city of, community 050153, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Wilson figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Mississippi County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Wilson.
Is zoning published for Wilson?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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