Census Data for Wilson

As far as we can tell, Wilson has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Wilson, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

• Black Mountain
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Black Mountain is located in Buncombe County
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• Asheville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Asheville is located in Buncombe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asheville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Asheville <1>
• Biltmore Forest
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Biltmore Forest is located in Buncombe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biltmore Forest
• Montreat
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Montreat is located in Buncombe County
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• Woodfin
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Woodfin is located in Buncombe County
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• Weaverville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Weaverville is located in Buncombe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weaverville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weaverville <1>
• Fletcher
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Fletcher is located in Henderson County
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  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fletcher <1>
• Old Fort
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Old Fort is located in McDowell County
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  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Old Fort <1>
• Chimney Rock
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Chimney Rock is located in Rutherford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chimney Rock
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chimney Rock <1>
• Lake Lure
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Lake Lure is located in Rutherford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Lure
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Lure <1>
• Mills River
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Mills River is located in Henderson County
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• Mars Hill
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Mars Hill is located in Madison County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mars Hill
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mars Hill <1>
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  • Hendersonville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Hendersonville is located in Henderson County
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  • Laurel Park
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Laurel Park is located in Henderson County
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    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel Park <1>
  • Marshall
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Marshall is located in Madison County
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Buncombe County ...

Wilson is located in Buncombe County<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Buncombe County.

Miscellaneous Information for Wilson ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Buncombe County or the community of Wilson:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Wilson:
  • GNIS ID for Wilson: 1023272
  • GNIS ID for Buncombe County: 1008538
  • GNIS ID for State of North Carolina: 1027616

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 37 (North Carolina)
  • County Code: 021 (Buncombe County)
  • Place Code: 74520 (Wilson)
  • State & County Code: 37/021 (North Carolina / Buncombe County)
  • State & Place Code: 37/74520 (North Carolina / Wilson)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Wilson is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Wilson.