In addition, Wilson is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.
Because of many things, Wilson is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Wilson really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Wilson perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
If knowledge is power, Wilson is a pretty powerful place. 81.41% of the adults in Wilson have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.
The per capita income in Wilson in 2022 was $96,141, which is wealthy relative to Wyoming and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $384,564 for a family of four. However, Wilson contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Wilson home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wilson residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Wilson include English, Irish, German, Scottish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Wilson is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Slavic languages.
