Home > States > Louisiana > Wilson

Wilson (LA) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Billy Goat Rd

Population of Wilson, Louisiana

StateLouisiana
Land Area (mi²)2.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)109.9/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-7.74% (-25)
Growth Since 2020-47.99% (-275)
Rank in State388th
Rank in Country22055th

The population of Wilson, LA in 2022 is estimated to be 298. This is a decrease of -7.74% (-25 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Wilson by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Wilson by Age

Wilson Population Pyramid 2022
Wilson Median Age
52
Total
56
Male
47.8
Female
Wilson Sex Ratio
41.01%
235
Male
58.99%
338
Female
Wilson Age Dependency Ratio
21
Old Age Dependency Ratio
17.1
Child Dependency Ratio
Wilson Adults
502
Adults
(87 of whom are seniors) in Wilson.

Population of Wilson by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Wilson

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 29.67%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 34.04%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 26.63%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wilson

While the overall poverty rate of Wilson is 29.67%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (26.63%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (34.04%).

Poverty Rate of Wilson by Employment Status and Sex

21.5%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
0%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Wilson by Education

60.47%
Less Than 9th Grade
27.14%
High School
8.82%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Wilson

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Wilson

The most common language spoken in Wilson is English, with 98.19% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 1.27% of people speak Asian and Pacific Island Languages, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Wilson by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Wilson, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Wilson by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree51.13%
Bachelors Degree4710.66%
Associates Degree00%
Some College347.71%
High School Graduate26961%
9th to 12th Grade8118.37%
Less Than 9th Grade51.13%

Earnings Statistics of Wilson by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$33,125

Average Earnings

$29,219

Average Male

$41,000

Average Female

Employment of Wilson by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Wilson by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
34.5%
Labor Force Participation
33.7%
Employment Rate
2.3%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Wilson by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Crime Statistics of Wilson

2019 Crime (Actual Data) Incidents
Violent Crime0
Property Crime0
Crime Rate0
Robbery0
Rape0
Murder and Mans laughter0
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Larceny and Theft0
Burglary0
Arson0
Aggravated Assault0
2022 Crime (Actual Data) Incidents
Violent Crime1
Property Crime0
Crime Rate0
Robbery0
Rape0
Murder and Mans laughter0
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Larceny and Theft0
Burglary0
Arson0
Aggravated Assault0

Marital Status of Wilson

Marriage Rates

  • 63.6%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 63.9%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 63.4%

    Female Marriage Rate

Wilson Marriage

In Wilson, 63.9% of males have never been married, a higher rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 55-64, while males are more likely to be married at age 35-44.

Households and Families of Wilson

Wilson Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Wilson Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
72%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Wilson by Type

2.16
Average Family Size
1.91
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned