Population of Wilkes County, North Carolina (County)

Map of Population by County Subdivision in Wilkes County

Population Density Population by County Subdivision#1

Population per square mile of land (excluding water areas):
10/mi²100/mi²190/mi²270/mi²360/mi²450/mi²

Population Population by County Subdivision#2

Total population:
3002,5004,6006,8008,90011,100
Road Data ©OpenStreetMap

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Map of Population by Tract in Wilkes County

Population Density Population by Tract#3

Population per square mile of land (excluding water areas):
20/mi²150/mi²270/mi²390/mi²510/mi²640/mi²

Population Population by Tract#4

Total population:
2,5003,5004,6005,6006,6007,700
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Map of Population by Block Group in Wilkes County

Population Density Population by Block Group#5

Population per square mile of land (excluding water areas):
10/mi²210/mi²400/mi²590/mi²780/mi²970/mi²

Population Population by Block Group#6

Total population:
4508701,2801,7002,1102,530
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Population by Place in Wilkes County

There are 11 places that are fully or partially contained within Wilkes County (10 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 11 of those to each other.

Total Population by Place#7

Scope: population of selected places in Wilkes County
0k1k2k3k4k#North WilkesboroN WilkesboroElkinWilkesboroFairplainsMoravian FallsMulberryMillers CreekHaysCricketPleasant HillRonda4,266.0000004,266.0000004.27k14,246.0000004,246.0000004.25k23,552.0000003,552.0000003.55k32,248.0000002,248.0000002.25k41,990.0000001,990.0000001.99k51,940.0000001,940.0000001.94k61,801.0000001,801.0000001.80k71,698.0000001,698.0000001.70k81,686.0000001,686.0000001.69k9671.000000671.0000000.67k10581.000000581.0000000.58k11

Population Density by Place#8

People per square mile (excluding waters).
Scope: population of selected places in Wilkes County
0100200300400500600#North WilkesboroN WilkesboroElkinWilkesboroRondaFairplainsCricketMillers CreekMoravian FallsMulberryHaysPleasant Hill645.519123645.5191236461630.092972630.0929726302578.449540578.4495405783535.966045535.9660455364534.018265534.0182655345471.768404471.7684044726402.384666402.3846664027395.593393395.5933933968380.849281380.8492813819275.735017275.73501727610259.208921259.20892125911

Population by County Subdivision in Wilkes County

There are 21 county subdivisions in Wilkes County. This section compares all 21 of those to each other.

Total Population by County Subdivision#9

Scope: population of selected county subdivisions in Wilkes County
0k2k4k6k8k10k#Reddies River TownshipReddies RivWilkesboro TownshipWilkesboroEdwards TownshipEdwardsNorth Wilkesboro TownshipN WilkesboroMulberry TownshipMulberryRock Creek TownshipRock CrkMoravian Falls TownshipMoravian FallsTraphill TownshipTraphillNew Castle TownshipNew CastleBoomer TownshipBoomerWalnut Grove TownshipWalnut GrvLewis Fork TownshipLewis ForkElk TownshipAntioch TownshipAntiochSomers TownshipSomersBrushy Mountain TownshipBrushy MtnUnion TownshipUnionStanton TownshipStantonJobs Cabin TownshipJobs CabinLovelace TownshipLovelaceBeaver Creek TownshipBeaver Crk11,075.00000011,075.00000011.08k110,542.00000010,542.00000010.54k27,368.0000007,368.0000007.37k37,190.0000007,190.0000007.19k46,822.0000006,822.0000006.82k55,578.0000005,578.0000005.58k63,288.0000003,288.0000003.29k72,940.0000002,940.0000002.94k82,244.0000002,244.0000002.24k92,139.0000002,139.0000002.14k101,675.0000001,675.0000001.68k111,193.0000001,193.0000001.19k121,171.0000001,171.0000001.17k131,072.0000001,072.0000001.07k141,015.0000001,015.0000001.02k15798.000000798.0000000.80k16785.000000785.0000000.79k17677.000000677.0000000.68k18486.000000486.0000000.49k19471.000000471.0000000.47k20359.000000359.0000000.36k21

Population Density by County Subdivision#10

People per square mile (excluding waters).
Scope: population of selected county subdivisions in Wilkes County
0100200300400#North Wilkesboro TownshipN WilkesboroWilkesboro TownshipWilkesboroReddies River TownshipReddies RivRock Creek TownshipRock CrkMulberry TownshipMulberryEdwards TownshipEdwardsMoravian Falls TownshipMoravian FallsNew Castle TownshipNew CastleBoomer TownshipBoomerTraphill TownshipTraphillLewis Fork TownshipLewis ForkAntioch TownshipAntiochStanton TownshipStantonSomers TownshipSomersBrushy Mountain TownshipBrushy MtnWalnut Grove TownshipWalnut GrvElk TownshipLovelace TownshipLovelaceBeaver Creek TownshipBeaver CrkJobs Cabin TownshipJobs CabinUnion TownshipUnion445.094243445.0942434451334.374724334.3747243342296.250695296.2506952963176.577965176.5779651774121.452788121.4527881215115.182721115.1827211156113.521740113.521740114768.02000668.02000668864.93614164.93614165951.36631751.366317511050.91505050.915050511149.13531049.135310491242.23812442.238124421333.53420833.534208341432.11204832.112048321530.09810630.098106301622.22398922.223989221721.16663921.166639211817.58811717.588117181913.20614913.206149132012.78167112.7816711321

Population by County in North Carolina

There are 100 counties in North Carolina. This section compares Wilkes County to the 50 most populous counties in North Carolina. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 56,358.

Total Population by County#11

Scope: population of Wilkes County and selected other counties in North Carolina
0k200k400k600k800k1,000k#Mecklenburg CountyMecklenburgWake CountyWakeGuilford CountyGuilfordForsyth CountyForsythCumberland CountyCumberlandDurham CountyDurhamBuncombe CountyBuncombeUnion CountyUnionNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverGaston CountyGastonCabarrus CountyCabarrusOnslow CountyOnslowJohnston CountyJohnstonPitt CountyPittIredell CountyIredellDavidson CountyDavidsonAlamance CountyAlamanceCatawba CountyCatawbaRandolph CountyRandolphOrange CountyOrangeRowan CountyRowanRobeson CountyRobesonHarnett CountyHarnettWayne CountyWayneBrunswick CountyBrunswickHenderson CountyHendersonCraven CountyCravenCleveland CountyClevelandNash CountyNashMoore CountyMooreRockingham CountyRockinghamBurke CountyBurkeCaldwell CountyCaldwellWilson CountyWilsonLincoln CountyLincolnSurry CountySurryWilkes CountyWilkesChatham CountyChathamCarteret CountyCarteretRutherford CountyRutherfordSampson CountySampsonFranklin CountyFranklinStanly CountyStanlyHaywood CountyHaywoodLee CountyLeeDuplin CountyDuplinLenoir CountyLenoirGranville CountyGranvilleColumbus CountyColumbusPender CountyPender1,011,774.0000001,011,774.0000001,011.77k1998,576.000000998,576.000000998.58k2511,815.000000511,815.000000511.82k3364,691.000000364,691.000000364.69k4325,841.000000325,841.000000325.84k5294,618.000000294,618.000000294.62k6250,112.000000250,112.000000250.11k7217,614.000000217,614.000000217.61k8216,430.000000216,430.000000216.43k9211,753.000000211,753.000000211.75k10192,296.000000192,296.000000192.30k11185,755.000000185,755.000000185.76k12182,155.000000182,155.000000182.16k13175,150.000000175,150.000000175.15k14167,493.000000167,493.000000167.49k15164,058.000000164,058.000000164.06k16156,372.000000156,372.000000156.37k17155,461.000000155,461.000000155.46k18142,588.000000142,588.000000142.59k19139,807.000000139,807.000000139.81k20138,694.000000138,694.000000138.69k21134,576.000000134,576.000000134.58k22126,620.000000126,620.000000126.62k23124,447.000000124,447.000000124.45k24119,167.000000119,167.000000119.17k25110,905.000000110,905.000000110.91k26104,190.000000104,190.000000104.19k2797,113.00000097,113.00000097.11k2894,385.00000094,385.00000094.39k2993,070.00000093,070.00000093.07k3091,898.00000091,898.00000091.90k3189,082.00000089,082.00000089.08k3281,623.00000081,623.00000081.62k3381,617.00000081,617.00000081.62k3479,783.00000079,783.00000079.78k3572,767.00000072,767.00000072.77k3668,888.00000068,888.00000068.89k3768,778.00000068,778.00000068.78k3868,537.00000068,537.00000068.54k3966,701.00000066,701.00000066.70k4063,713.00000063,713.00000063.71k4162,989.00000062,989.00000062.99k4260,610.00000060,610.00000060.61k4359,577.00000059,577.00000059.58k4459,540.00000059,540.00000059.54k4559,121.00000059,121.00000059.12k4658,343.00000058,343.00000058.34k4758,341.00000058,341.00000058.34k4857,015.00000057,015.00000057.02k4956,358.00000056,358.00000056.36k50

Population Density by County#12

People per square mile (excluding waters).
Scope: population of Wilkes County and selected other counties in North Carolina
05001,0001,500#Mecklenburg CountyMecklenburgWake CountyWakeNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverDurham CountyDurhamForsyth CountyForsythGuilford CountyGuilfordGaston CountyGastonCabarrus CountyCabarrusCumberland CountyCumberlandCatawba CountyCatawbaBuncombe CountyBuncombeAlamance CountyAlamanceOrange CountyOrangeUnion CountyUnionHenderson CountyHendersonDavidson CountyDavidsonIredell CountyIredellRowan CountyRowanLincoln CountyLincolnPitt CountyPittOnslow CountyOnslowLee CountyLeeJohnston CountyJohnstonWayne CountyWayneWilson CountyWilsonHarnett CountyHarnettCleveland CountyClevelandRandolph CountyRandolphBurke CountyBurkeNash CountyNashCaldwell CountyCaldwellRockingham CountyRockinghamStanly CountyStanlyCraven CountyCravenLenoir CountyLenoirRobeson CountyRobesonBrunswick CountyBrunswickSurry CountySurryCarteret CountyCarteretMoore CountyMooreFranklin CountyFranklinRutherford CountyRutherfordGranville CountyGranvilleHaywood CountyHaywoodChatham CountyChathamWilkes CountyWilkesDuplin CountyDuplinSampson CountySampsonPender CountyPenderColumbus CountyColumbus1,932.3437311,932.3437311,93211,196.1706231,196.1706231,19621,127.9028351,127.9028351,12831,028.7399121,028.7399121,0294894.360464894.3604648945792.566861792.5668617936594.856366594.8563665957532.324291532.3242915328499.361276499.3612764999387.324016387.32401638710381.042397381.04239738111369.306560369.30656036912351.686758351.68675835213344.489514344.48951434414297.280857297.28085729715296.579456296.57945629716291.700735291.70073529217271.163142271.16314227118269.663372269.66337227019268.484417268.48441726820243.754363243.75436324421233.443040233.44304023322230.213250230.21325023023224.670318224.67031822524222.042678222.04267822225212.801960212.80196021326209.251464209.25146420927182.265285182.26528518228175.965945175.96594517629174.643918174.64391817530172.969968172.96996817331162.470232162.47023216232153.394285153.39428515333147.432488147.43248814734146.191261146.19126114635141.956230141.95623014236140.259062140.25906214037136.327834136.32783413638135.014331135.01433113539133.400818133.40081813340128.091001128.09100112841117.973508117.97350811842109.665485109.66548511043107.623340107.62334010844100.925202100.9252021014591.29800491.298004914672.56447872.564478734767.37110367.371103674864.68298664.682986654960.81546660.8154666150

Population by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Wilkes County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Total Population by County#13

Scope: population of Wilkes County and selected other counties in the United States
0M2M4M6M8M10M#Los Angeles CountyLos AngelesCook CountyCookHarris CountyHarrisMaricopa CountyMaricopaSan Diego CountySan DiegoOrange CountyOrangeMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeKings CountyKingsDallas CountyDallasRiverside CountyRiversideQueens CountyQueensSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoKing CountyKingClark CountyClarkTarrant CountyTarrantSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraBroward CountyBrowardBexar CountyBexarWayne CountyWayneNew York CountyNew YorkAlameda CountyAlamedaMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaSuffolk CountySuffolkSacramento CountySacramentoBronx CountyBronxPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachNassau CountyNassauHillsborough CountyHillsboroughCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaOrange CountyOrangeOakland CountyOaklandFranklin CountyFranklinAllegheny CountyAlleghenyHennepin CountyHennepinTravis CountyTravisFairfax CountyFairfaxContra Costa CountyContra CostaSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMontgomery CountyMontgomeryMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgPima CountyPimaSt. Louis CountySt. LouisWake CountyWakeFulton CountyFultonHonolulu CountyHonoluluWestchester CountyWestchesterFresno CountyFresnoMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFairfield CountyFairfieldWilkes CountyWilkes10,057,155.00000010,057,155.00000010.06M15,227,575.0000005,227,575.0000005.23M24,434,257.0000004,434,257.0000004.43M34,088,549.0000004,088,549.0000004.09M43,253,356.0000003,253,356.0000003.25M53,132,211.0000003,132,211.0000003.13M62,664,418.0000002,664,418.0000002.66M72,606,852.0000002,606,852.0000002.61M82,513,054.0000002,513,054.0000002.51M92,323,892.0000002,323,892.0000002.32M102,310,011.0000002,310,011.0000002.31M112,106,754.0000002,106,754.0000002.11M122,079,550.0000002,079,550.0000002.08M132,070,153.0000002,070,153.0000002.07M141,947,529.0000001,947,529.0000001.95M151,885,056.0000001,885,056.0000001.89M161,863,780.0000001,863,780.0000001.86M171,858,699.0000001,858,699.0000001.86M181,767,593.0000001,767,593.0000001.77M191,634,989.0000001,634,989.0000001.63M201,605,217.0000001,605,217.0000001.61M211,567,610.0000001,567,610.0000001.57M221,559,938.0000001,559,938.0000001.56M231,498,130.0000001,498,130.0000001.50M241,479,300.0000001,479,300.0000001.48M251,436,785.0000001,436,785.0000001.44M261,398,757.0000001,398,757.0000001.40M271,356,801.0000001,356,801.0000001.36M281,323,059.0000001,323,059.0000001.32M291,258,710.0000001,258,710.0000001.26M301,256,055.0000001,256,055.0000001.26M311,235,215.0000001,235,215.0000001.24M321,232,118.0000001,232,118.0000001.23M331,230,360.0000001,230,360.0000001.23M341,209,265.0000001,209,265.0000001.21M351,148,176.0000001,148,176.0000001.15M361,132,887.0000001,132,887.0000001.13M371,107,925.0000001,107,925.0000001.11M381,092,518.0000001,092,518.0000001.09M391,026,371.0000001,026,371.0000001.03M401,011,774.0000001,011,774.0000001.01M411,003,338.0000001,003,338.0000001.00M421,000,560.0000001,000,560.0000001.00M43998,576.000000998,576.0000001.00M44996,757.000000996,757.0000001.00M45986,999.000000986,999.0000000.99M46969,229.000000969,229.0000000.97M47963,160.000000963,160.0000000.96M48955,306.000000955,306.0000000.96M49941,618.000000941,618.0000000.94M5068,888.00000068,888.0000000.07M

Population Density by County#14

People per square mile (excluding waters).
Scope: population of Wilkes County and selected other counties in the United States
0k10k20k30k40k50k60k70k#New York CountyNew YorkKings CountyKingsBronx CountyBronxQueens CountyQueensPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaCook CountyCookNassau CountyNassauOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFairfax CountyFairfaxWayne CountyWayneDallas CountyDallasCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaHarris CountyHarrisLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesFranklin CountyFranklinTarrant CountyTarrantWestchester CountyWestchesterHennepin CountyHennepinAlameda CountyAlamedaMontgomery CountyMontgomerySt. Louis CountySt. LouisMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFulton CountyFultonAllegheny CountyAlleghenyHonolulu CountyHonoluluSuffolk CountySuffolkBroward CountyBrowardSacramento CountySacramentoContra Costa CountyContra CostaFairfield CountyFairfieldBexar CountyBexarSalt Lake CountySalt LakeSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraOakland CountyOaklandMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeOrange CountyOrangeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughWake CountyWakeTravis CountyTravisKing CountyKingSan Diego CountySan DiegoPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachMaricopa CountyMaricopaRiverside CountyRiversideClark CountyClarkFresno CountyFresnoPima CountyPimaSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoWilkes CountyWilkes72,167.60597972,167.60597972.17k137,340.67621837,340.67621837.34k234,167.96880134,167.96880134.17k321,237.94747821,237.94747821.24k411,625.88366911,625.88366911.63k55,531.8762675,531.8762675.53k64,763.9163794,763.9163794.76k73,961.7034453,961.7034453.96k83,953.6841943,953.6841943.95k92,898.4456972,898.4456972.90k102,888.1522602,888.1522602.89k112,878.4220552,878.4220552.88k122,753.3818582,753.3818582.75k132,600.9540812,600.9540812.60k142,478.2396272,478.2396272.48k152,314.3614822,314.3614822.31k162,254.9978792,254.9978792.25k172,251.3192932,251.3192932.25k182,184.2050692,184.2050692.18k192,171.8733742,171.8733742.17k202,081.8544912,081.8544912.08k211,970.4926601,970.4926601.97k221,932.3437311,932.3437311.93k231,917.0752881,917.0752881.92k241,892.4081641,892.4081641.89k251,685.2478291,685.2478291.69k261,643.3391511,643.3391511.64k271,643.1276081,643.1276081.64k281,544.1986571,544.1986571.54k291,533.0483871,533.0483871.53k301,532.9159351,532.9159351.53k311,506.6615071,506.6615071.51k321,499.0984171,499.0984171.50k331,472.2923611,472.2923611.47k341,459.9180661,459.9180661.46k351,423.9503141,423.9503141.42k361,403.3126861,403.3126861.40k371,390.4953151,390.4953151.39k381,296.7175361,296.7175361.30k391,196.1706231,196.1706231.20k401,157.6775431,157.6775431.16k41982.963629982.9636290.98k42773.385727773.3857270.77k43710.067520710.0675200.71k44444.446561444.4465610.44k45322.481032322.4810320.32k46262.321925262.3219250.26k47161.637031161.6370310.16k48109.210256109.2102560.11k49105.036867105.0368670.11k5091.29800491.2980040.09k

Definitions

This page reports on the population distribution in Wilkes County, both in terms of raw head counts, and in terms of population density per square mile.

  • Population: count of all residents of the given entity at the time of the survey, excluding visitors
  • Population Density: population divided by the total land area of the entity (i.e., excluding water areas contained in the entity)

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