Population Demographics for Wilkes County, North Carolina in 2020, 2019
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| | Male | Female | Total | Total Population | 34,264 | 35,076 | 69,340 | White | 30,797 | 32,027 | 62,824 | Hispanic or Latino | 2,045 | 1,727 | 3,772 | Black or African American | 1,514 | 1,316 | 2,830 | Some Other Race | 1,276 | 1,036 | 2,312 | Two or More Races | 475 | 450 | 925 | Asian | 127 | 169 | 296 | American Indian | 63 | 70 | 133 |
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| Total population in Wilkes County | | Total Population: | 69,340 | Male Population: | 34,264 | Female Population: | 35,076 |
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| Median age in Wilkes County | | Both sexes | 42 | Male | 41 | Female | 43 |
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| Population in households in Wilkes County | | Total Population: | 68,373 | Male Population: | 33,710 | Under 5 years: | 2,023 | 5 to 9 years: | 2,243 | 10 to 14 years: | 2,263 | 15 to 17 years: | 1,407 | 18 and 19 years: | 806 | 20 years: | 354 | 21 years: | 318 | 22 to 24 years: | 1,031 | 25 to 29 years: | 1,780 | 30 to 34 years: | 1,904 | 35 to 39 years: | 2,233 | 40 to 44 years: | 2,347 | 45 to 49 years: | 2,649 | 50 to 54 years: | 2,684 | 55 to 59 years: | 2,430 | 60 and 61 years: | 908 | 62 to 64 years: | 1,313 | 65 and 66 years: | 806 | 67 to 69 years: | 1,024 | 70 to 74 years: | 1,311 | 75 to 79 years: | 916 | 80 to 84 years: | 589 | 85 years and over: | 371 | Female Population: | 34,663 | Under 5 years: | 1,967 | 5 to 9 years: | 2,067 | 10 to 14 years: | 2,217 | 15 to 17 years: | 1,256 | 18 and 19 years: | 709 | 20 years: | 326 | 21 years: | 326 | 22 to 24 years: | 1,037 | 25 to 29 years: | 1,700 | 30 to 34 years: | 1,888 | 35 to 39 years: | 2,218 | 40 to 44 years: | 2,288 | 45 to 49 years: | 2,753 | 50 to 54 years: | 2,596 | 55 to 59 years: | 2,537 | 60 and 61 years: | 989 | 62 to 64 years: | 1,445 | 65 and 66 years: | 868 | 67 to 69 years: | 1,103 | 70 to 74 years: | 1,637 | 75 to 79 years: | 1,141 | 80 to 84 years: | 813 | 85 years and over: | 782 |
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| Average household size in Wilkes County | | Total: | 2 | Under 18 years: | 0 | 18 years and over: | 1 |
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| Number of occupied homes in Wilkes County | | Total: | 28,360 | Family led homes: | 19,683 | Husband-wife family: | 15,323 | Other family: | 4,360 | Population of male led with no wife present: | 1,381 | Population female led with no husband present: | 2,979 | Population of Nonfamily homes: | 8,677 | Population living alone: | 7,569 | Population not living alone: | 1,108 |
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| Total occupied homes in Wilkes County with people under 18 years old: | | Total: | 28,360 | Population of homes with one or more people under 18 years: | 8,648 | Population of family homes: | 8,555 | Husband-wife family: | 5,863 | Under 6 years only: | 1,271 | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 1,226 | 6 to 17 years only: | 3,366 | Other family: | 2,692 | Male householder, no wife present: | 869 | Under 6 years only: | 216 | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 141 | 6 to 17 years only: | 512 | Female led with no husband present: | 1,823 | Under 6 years only: | 432 | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 346 | 6 to 17 years only: | 1,045 | Nonfamily households: | 93 | Male led households: | 71 | Under 6 years only: | 12 | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 8 | 6 to 17 years only: | 51 | Female led householder: | 22 | Under 6 years only: | 3 | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 2 | 6 to 17 years only: | 17 | Households with no people under 18 years: | 19,712 | Family households: | 11,128 | Husband-wife family: | 9,460 | Other family: | 1,668 | Male led with no wife present: | 512 | Female led with no husband present: | 1,156 | Nonfamily households: | 8,584 | Male led householder: | 3,887 | Female led householder: | 4,697 |
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| Total number led homes in Wilkes County, by type | | Total Home Population: | 28,360 | Population of Family homes: | 19,683 | Population of 15 to 24 year olds: | 624 | Population of 25 to 34 year olds: | 2,634 | Population of 35 to 44 year olds: | 3,899 | Population of 45 to 54 year olds: | 4,349 | Population of 55 to 59 year olds: | 1,989 | Population of 60 to 64 year olds: | 1,823 | Population of 65 to 74 year olds: | 2,788 | Population of 75 to 84 year olds: | 1,283 | Population of 85 year olds and over: | 294 | Population of Nonfamily Homes: | 8,677 | Population of 15 to 24 year olds: | 330 | Population of 25 to 34 year olds: | 635 | Population of 35 to 44 year olds: | 879 | Population of 45 to 54 year olds: | 1,615 | Population of 55 to 59 year olds: | 911 | Population of 60 to 64 year olds: | 901 | Population of 65 to 74 year olds: | 1,569 | Population of 75 to 84 year olds: | 1,222 | Population of 85 year olds and over: | 615 |
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| households in Wilkes County containing people over 60 | | Total Population: | 28,360 | Population of homes with one or more people 60 years and over: | 11,311 | 1-person household: | 4,104 | 2-or-more-person household: | 7,207 | Family households: | 6,969 | Nonfamily households: | 238 | Population of homes with no people 60 years and over: | 17,049 | 1-person household: | 3,465 | 2-or-more-person household: | 13,584 | Family homes: | 12,714 | Nonfamily homes: | 870 |
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| homes in Wilkes County with multiple generations. | | Total Population: | 28,360 | Home has three or more generations: | 934 | Home does not have three or more generations: | 27,426 |
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| Unmarried population in Wilkes County under 18 years old in homes | | Total Population: | 15,421 | Unmarried partner of home lead present: | 1,352 | In family homes: | 1,271 | Population of male led and male partner homes: | 24 | Population of male led and female partner households: | 567 | Population of female led and female partner households: | 66 | Population of female led and male partner households: | 614 | In nonfamily homes: | 81 | Population of male led and male partner homes: | 0 | Population of male led and female partner homes: | 68 | Population of female led and female partner homes: | 0 | Population of female led and male partner homes: | 13 | No unmarried partner of home lead present: | 14,069 | In family homes: | 14,032 | Population of husband-wife family homes: | 10,731 | Population of male lead with no wife present, family homes: | 837 | Population of female lead with no husband present, family homes: | 2,464 | In nonfamily homes: | 37 |
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| Population in families living in Wilkes County | | Total Population: | 56,956 | Population Under 18 years: | 15,113 | Population 18 years and over: | 41,843 |
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| How long in Wilkes County have lived in one place. | | Total: | 28,360 | Population of Owner occupied homes: | 21,103 | Family home: | 15,679 | Nonfamily homess: | 5,424 | Male led home: | 2,340 | Living alone: | 2,000 | Not living alone: | 340 | Female led home: | 3,084 | Living alone: | 2,843 | Not living alone: | 241 | Population of Renter occupied homes: | 7,257 | Family run homes: | 4,004 | Husband-wife family: | 2,246 | Other family: | 1,758 | Male led with no wife present: | 486 | Female led with no husband present: | 1,272 | Nonfamily Homes: | 3,253 | Male led homes: | 1,618 | Male living alone: | 1,309 | Male not living alone: | 309 | Female led homes: | 1,635 | Females living alone: | 1,417 | Females not living alone: | 218 |
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