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 and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

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%

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