About Wilkes County
Metro Area 
$136,634Median Home Value
$231,000 National
$1,233Median Rent
$1,500 National
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Demographics
Wilkes County's population is made up of 47% married, 32% single, 10% divorced and 11% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 45%, while Gen Z have the second largest segment at 22%. Homeowners make up 66% of the population in Wilkes County.
9,610Population
327,000,000 National
21Population Density
- 51% Male
- 49% Female
46 Median Age
38 National
Employment
The Per Capita income in Wilkes County is $29,042. The Median Household Income is $51,780
$29,042Income Per Capita
$63,690 National
$51,780Median Household Income
$68,703 National
18% Poverty Rate
$10 National
3% Unemployment Rate
$4 National
Amenities
Amenities in Wilkes County
Real Estate
$136,634Median Home Value
$231,000 National
$1,233Median Rent
$1,500 National
2Average Household Size
Occupancy Type
Renters
34%
Home Owners
66%
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