City

Wilson, AR

1 ZIP code  ·  Mississippi County  ·  Arkansas

👥1,273Population
💰$75,586Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂33.7Median Age
🏠$140,700Median Home Value▼ 50% below avg
🎓35.4%College Grads▼ 9% below avg
📊2.5%Unemployment▼ 48% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.5% Female 46.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 81.8%Hispanic: 0.6%Black: 16.5%Asian: 0.5%Other: 0.4%Race
White81.8%
Hispanic0.6%
Black16.5%
Asian0.5%
Other0.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
20%
18–24
7%
25–44
30%
45–64
24%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age33.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.53
Below Poverty10.1% ≈ Avg
College Grads35.4% ▼ 9% below avg
Unemployment2.5% ▼ 48% below avg
No HS Diploma3 (0.4%)
HS Graduate246 (31%)
Some College132 (16.6%)
Associates131 (16.5%)
Bachelors58 (7.3%)
Graduate Degree223 (28.1%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 31%Some College: 16.6%Associates: 16.5%Bachelors: 7.3%Graduate: 28.1%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad31.0%
Some College16.6%
Associates16.5%
Bachelors7.3%
Graduate28.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 70%Renter: 30%Tenure
Owner70.0%
Renter30.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
30%
$150k–$200k
28%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
2%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$75,586 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$140,700 ▼ 50% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$825/mo
Total Housing Units604
Vacant Units100

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
25%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
35%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
15%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
29%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
53%
About Wilson, AR

Wilson is a city in Arkansas, located in Mississippi County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,273 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 33.7 years.

Economically, Wilson is a middle-income community. The median household income of $75,586 is near the national average. Approximately 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.5%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Wilson is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $140,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $825 per month. Homeownership is high at 70.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Wilson is moderately educated. 35.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (81.78%).

Wilson, AR offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Arkansas.

ZIP Codes in Wilson
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
72395 1,273 $75,586 $140,700 $825 2.5% 35.4% 70.0%