Demographics in Wilkes County
9,610
Population
21
Population Density
46
Median Age

Age Distribution

Metro Area
Baby Boomers (Age 55+)
45%
Gen X (Age 41-55)
12%
Millennials (Age 20-40)
21%
Gen Z (Age 0-19)
22%

Gender

Male
51%
Female
49%

Race & Ethnicity

Metro Area
White
51%
Black
40%
Two or more races
2%

Community

Metro Area
Married
47%
Single
32%
Divorced
10%
Widowed
11%

Language

English Only
95%
Spanish
5%

Health Insurance Coverage By Age

Total Coverage
99%
Under 19 years
21%
19 to 60 years
55%
60 years and over
23%
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