Oklahoma · Census place 4081500

Wilson, Oklahoma

Wilson is a city in Carter County, Oklahoma with an estimated 1,445 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 165th largest of 212 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024: 1,445; #165 of 212 in Oklahoma
Change since 2020: +2.8%; +40 people
Land area: 5.6 sq mi
Density: 256 / sq mi; State median 896

Orange pin: Wilson. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Oklahoma City.

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Wilson population, 2020 to 2024

Wilson added 40 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.8%. In the latest year it moved by +12.

July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,404. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Wilson covers 5.64 square miles of land, for 256 people per square mile of land. The median Oklahoma place of 5,000+ has 896, so Wilson is less dense than the typical town.

What county Wilson is in

All of Wilson's residents live in Carter County, which had 49,135 residents in 2024. Wilson holds 2.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Wilson

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Wilson by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 73463. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Wilson is

The Census internal point of Wilson is at 34.168700, -97.425400. Oklahoma City, the capital, is 91.5 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Healdton, OK (2,376 people), 5.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Wichita Falls, TX, 65.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal: 34.168700, -97.425400
DMS: 34°10'7.32"N 97°25'31.44"W
UTM: 14N 645129.6E 3781981.5N
Geohash: 9y4drh0zp
Plus code: 86645H9F+FR

Daylight in Wilson

At 34.17° N, Wilson gets about 14 h 26 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 52 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 34 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Wilson

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Oklahoma, measured between internal points. The closest is Healdton, 5.6 miles away, with 2,376 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Wilson, OK?

1,445 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 40 (2.8%) from 1,405 in July 2020.

What county is Wilson in?

Carter County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Wilson?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 73463.

How far is Wilson from Oklahoma City?

91.5 miles (147.3 km) in a straight line, heading N from Wilson.

What is the nearest larger city to Wilson?

Healdton, OK, with 2,376 residents, 5.6 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.