Wilson County Information

Wilson in Tennessee occupies 583 square miles and has a 2006 population of 104,035, a change from a 2000 population of 88,808 and 67,675 in 1990. 13.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 13.1% percent is 25-35, and 16.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 356 acts of violent crime reported in Wilson in 2004, a change from 417 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 2,494 people: 4.4% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3.2%.

Read more about Wilson, Tennessee in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyWilson 
StateTennessee 
Land Area583 sq. milesRanked 1,811 of 3,140
Population 2006104,035Ranked 541 of 3,140
Population 2005100,471 
Population 200088,808Ranked 586 of 3,140
Population 199067,675Ranked 655 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion91.4% 
African American6.8% 
Asian American.6% 
Native American.3% 
Pacific Islander.1% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.4% 
Population 5 to 1413.2% 
Population 15 to 2413.8% 
Population 25 to 3413.1% 
Population 35 to 4416.2% 
Population 45 to 5415.6% 
Population 55 to 6411.5% 
Population 65 to 746.2% 
Population 75 and up3.9% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes356417
Murders / Manslaughters3 
Forcible Rapes17 
Robberies23 
Aggravated Assaults313 
Total Property Crimes2,4492,936
Burglaries557 
Larceny Thefts1,717 
Motor Vehicle Thefts175 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population56,21050,132
Unemployed Population2,4941,617
Unemployment Rate4.4%3.2%

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