Population By Race and Ethnicity in Wilson County, TN in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 119,172 population of Wilson County, Tennessee comprised of 4,136 people who identified as Hispanic (3.47%), and 115,036 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.53%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wilson County, Tennessee with a population of 107,303 (90.04%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,821 (6.56%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,844 (1.55%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wilson County, Tennessee in 2012, with a population of 103,660 (86.98%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,677 (6.44%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,643 (3.06%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Wilson, Tennessee.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Wilson County, TN in 2012
Total Population:119,172
96.53%
Non Hispanic (96.53%)
Hispanic (3.47%)
Race in Wilson County, TN in 2012
Total Population:119,172
90.04%
White Alone (90.04%)
Black or African American Alone (6.56%)
Two or more races (1.55%)
Asian Alone (1.33%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.43%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.08%)
Ethnicity in Wilson County, TN in 2012
Total Population:119,172
86.98%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (86.98%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (6.44%)
Hispanic White Alone (3.06%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.43%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.3%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.79%)
Population By Race in Wilson , TN in 2012
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 107,303 90.04%
Black or African American Alone 7,821 6.56%
Two Or More Races 1,844 1.55%
Asian Alone 1,589 1.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 515 0.43%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 100 0.08%
Population By Ethnicity in Wilson , TN in 2012
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 103,660 86.98%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 7,677 6.44%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,643 3.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,701 1.43%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,548 1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 390 0.33%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 144 0.12%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 143 0.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 125 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 60 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 41 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 40 0.03%