Wilkesboro township

County:: Wilkes County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 31.528
State:: North Carolina

Wilkesboro township is located in Wilkes County, North Carolina. Wilkesboro township has a 2025 population of 10,276. Wilkesboro township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Wilkesboro township is $75,281 with a poverty rate of 14.43%. The median age in Wilkesboro township is 41.6 years: 41.3 years for males, and 42.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Wilkesboro township includes 76.7% White, 9.32% Black or African American, 7.2% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	7,882	76.7%
Black or African American	958	9.32%
Other race	740	7.2%
Two or more races	673	6.55%
Native American	23	0.22%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Wilkesboro township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wilkesboro township's average per capita income is $35,686. Household income levels show a median of $58,162. The poverty rate stands at 14.43%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$101,935	-
Families	$67,202	$88,800
Households	$58,162	$75,281
Non Families	$38,651	$46,189

$35,686

Average Income

$58,162

Median Household Income

14.43%

Poverty Rate