Wilson County, North Carolina

Wilson County
County
Wilson County Courthouse
Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina
North Carolina's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 35°42′01″N 77°55′18″W / 35.700357°N 77.921598°W / 35.700357; -77.921598
Country United States
State North Carolina
Founded1855
Named forCol. Louis D. Wilson
SeatWilson
Largest communityWilson
Area
 • Total373.10 sq mi (966.3 km2)
 • Land367.57 sq mi (952.0 km2)
 • Water5.53 sq mi (14.3 km2)  1.48%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total78,784
 • Density214.34/sq mi (82.76/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
27542, 27557, 27803, 27807, 27813, 27822, 27829, 27830, 27851, 27852, 27873, 27878, 27880, 27883, 27888, 27893, 27895, 27896
Area code252
Congressional district1st
Websitewww.wilsoncountync.gov

Wilson County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 78,784.[1] The county seat is Wilson.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "QuickFacts: Wilson County, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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