Wilson County, North Carolina Cities (2024)

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

City
Rank
2024 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
Wilson147,82447,859-0.02%1,52431.4City
Elm City21,2121,218-0.17%5632.2Town
Lucama31,0491,0370.29%1,7250.6Town
Stantonsburg4756758-0.13%1,2080.6Town
Black Creek56906900%9750.7Town
Saratoga63503500%5540.6Town
Sims73383370%1,5360.2Town

Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in Wilson County, North Carolina?

Wilson is the largest city in Wilson County.

What is the smallest city in Wilson County, North Carolina?

Sims is the smallest city in Wilson County.

How many cities are in Wilson County?

There are 7 cities in Wilson County, North Carolina.

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