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Wilson's Mills, North Carolina
Official seal of Wilson's Mills, North Carolina
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Location of Wilsons Mills, North Carolina
Location of Wilsons Mills, North Carolina
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Johnston
Area
 • Total 5.20 sq mi (13.46 km2)
 • Land 5.19 sq mi (13.44 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
230 ft (70 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 2,277
 • Estimate 
(2019)
2,756
 • Density 531.12/sq mi (205.05/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
27593
Area code(s) 919
FIPS code 37-74580
GNIS feature ID 0997462

Wilson's Mills is a town in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States. In 2010, the population was 2,277, up from 1,291 in 2000. As of 2018, the estimated population was 2,689.

Geography

Wilson's Mills is located at 35°34′40″N 78°21′21″W / 35.57778°N 78.35583°W / 35.57778; -78.35583 (35.577671, -78.355791).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.7 square miles (9.6 km2), of which 3.7 square miles (9.6 km2) is land and 0.27% is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1930 350
2000 1,291
2010 2,277 76.4%
2019 (est.) 2,756 21.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

Wilson's Mills racial composition
Race Number Percentage
White (non-Hispanic) 1,180 46.57%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 493 19.46%
Native American 11 0.43%
Asian 6 0.24%
Other/Mixed 77 3.04%
Hispanic or Latino 767 30.27%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,534 people, 840 households, and 648 families residing in the town.

Education

  • Wilson's Mills Elementary School

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Wilson's Mills (Carolina del Norte) para niños

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