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Crime in Wilson summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Wilson. Key points include:
There were 137 total crimes in Wilson in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Wilson is 1,691.4 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Wilson is 98.8 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Wilson is 1,592.6 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Wilson is -20.19% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Wilson Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Wilson / 100k People |
Pennsylvania / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 137 | 1,691.4 | 1,680.6 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 8 | 98.8 | 245.6 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 2 | 24.7 | 51.4 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 4 | 49.4 | 161.4 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 129 | 1,592.6 | 1,435.0 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 11 | 135.8 | 116.7 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 109 | 1,345.7 | 1,129.8 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 9 | 111.1 | 188.5 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Wilson summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Wilson. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Pennsylvania. Key points include:
The cost of living in Wilson is 98 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Wilson is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Wilson is $234,076.
The median income in Wilson is $82,902.
Wilson's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Wilson Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Wilson | Pennsylvania | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Services | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Groceries | 97 | 100 | 100 |
| Health | 92 | 88 | 100 |
| Housing | 100 | 102 | 100 |
| Transportation | 99 | 100 | 100 |
| Utilities | 99 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Wilson, PA Weather
The average high in Wilson is 61.4° and the average low is 40.7°.
There are 78.8 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 46.7 inches of precipitation each year with 32.4 inches of snow.
| Stat | Wilson |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 61.4 |
| Average Annual Low | 40.7 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 78.8 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 46.7 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 32.4 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Wilson Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Wilson
The current population in Wilson is 8,183. The population has increased 3.4% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,183 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 8,196 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 8,208 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 8,215 | 5.2% |
| 2020 | 7,809 | 0.2% |
| 2019 | 7,797 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 7,795 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 7,817 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 7,819 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 7,838 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 7,852 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 7,871 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 7,895 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 7,916 | 0.1% |
| 2010 | 7,912 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Wilson
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Wilson is:
53.0% White with 4,341 White residents.
13.5% African American with 1,107 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
4.0% Asian with 329 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
5.9% Two Or More with 482 Two Or More residents.
23.5% Hispanic with 1,924 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Wilson | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 53.0% | 73.0% | 57.4% |
| African American | 13.5% | 10.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 4.0% | 3.8% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 5.9% | 3.6% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 23.5% | 8.7% | 19.3% |
Gender in Wilson
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Wilson is 50.5% female with 4,130 female residents.
Wilson is 49.5% male with 4,052 male residents.
| Gender | Wilson | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 50.7% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.5% | 49.3% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Wilson for adults over 25
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5.0% of adults in Wilson completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Wilson completed 9-12th grade.
37.0% of adults in Wilson completed high school / ged.
18.0% of adults in Wilson completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Wilson completed associate's degree.
15.0% of adults in Wilson completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Wilson completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Wilson completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Wilson completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Wilson | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 5.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 37.0% | 33.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 18.0% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 15.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Wilson, Pennsylvania
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2.9% of households in Wilson earn Less than $10,000.
3.2% of households in Wilson earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.0% of households in Wilson earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.6% of households in Wilson earn $25,000 to $34,999.
14.1% of households in Wilson earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.6% of households in Wilson earn $50,000 to $74,999.
20.2% of households in Wilson earn $75,000 to $99,999.
11.6% of households in Wilson earn $100,000 to $149,999.
9.9% of households in Wilson earn $150,000 to $199,999.
11.9% of households in Wilson earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Wilson | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.9% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.2% | 3.5% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.0% | 6.7% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.6% | 6.9% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.1% | 10.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12.6% | 15.9% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 20.2% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 11.6% | 17.7% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9.9% | 9.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 11.9% | 11.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
