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Population (year 2000): 532. Estimated
population in July 2005: 501 (-5.8% change)
Males: 271 (50.9%), Females: 261 (49.1%)
Zip code:
79381
Median resident age: 32.3 years
Median household income: $28,333 (year 2000)
Median house value: $30,900 (year 2000)
Races in Wilson:
- Hispanic (55.5%)
- White Non-Hispanic (43.0%)
- Other race (22.2%)
- Two or more races (4.3%)
- Black (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (14.7%), Irish (7.0%),
English (5.3%), United States (2.8%), Italian (1.5%), Dutch
(1.3%).
Land area: 0.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Wilson
- High school or higher: 61.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
- Unemployed: 9.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 30.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Wilson city
- Never married: 26.5%
- Now married: 62.4%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 7.5%
- Divorced: 2.8%
8.5% Foreign born (8.5% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: -33 (-5.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Wilson:
- LYNN COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 11 miles;
TAHOKA, TX)
- HIGHLAND MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; LUBBOCK,
TX)
- IHS HOSPITAL AT LUBBOCK (about 20 miles; LUBBOCK,
TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Wilson:
- LUBBOCK INTL (about 24 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; ID: LBB)
- MIDLAND INTERNATIONAL (about 101 miles; MIDLAND, TX;
ID: MAF)
- LEA COUNTY RGNL (about 112 miles; HOBBS, NM; ID:
HOB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wilson:
- T-BAR (about 13 miles; TAHOKA, TX; ID: 2F4)
- TOWN & COUNTRY AIRPARK (about 13 miles; LUBBOCK, TX;
ID: F82)
- SLATON MUNI (about 13 miles; SLATON, TX; ID: F49)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Wilson:
- TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; LUBBOCK, TX;
Full-time enrollment: 22,439)
- SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE (about 52 miles; LEVELLAND, TX;
FT enrollment: 3,851)
- WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles;
PLAINVIEW, TX; FT enrollment: 2,578)
- MIDLAND COLLEGE (about 93 miles; MIDLAND, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,800)
- ODESSA COLLEGE (about 112 miles; ODESSA, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,555)
- WEST TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 114 miles;
CANYON, TX; FT enrollment: 5,476)
- EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 126
miles; PORTALES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,955)
Public primary/middle schools in Wilson:
- WILSON SCHOOL (Students: 182; Location: 1411
GREEN AVE; Grades: PK - 12)
- CHOICES ALTER (Location: 1411 GREEN AVE;
Grades: N - N )
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