Wilson County, North Carolina
Wilson County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 81,234.[1] The county seat is Wilson.[2]
Wilson County | |
|---|---|
| County of Wilson | |
 Wilson County Courthouse | |
 Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina | |
 North Carolina's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 35°42′N 77°55′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  North Carolina |
| Founded | February 13, 1855 |
| Named for | Col. Louis D. Wilson |
| Seat | Wilson |
| Largest city | Wilson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 374 sq mi (970 km2) |
| • Land | 368 sq mi (950 km2) |
| • Water | 5.6 sq mi (15 km2) 1.5%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2018) | 81,455 |
| • Density | 221/sq mi (85/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−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 code(s) | 252 |
| Congressional districts | 1st, 2nd |
| Website | www |
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved October 30, 2013.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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