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Wilkes County

General Demographic Characteristics:1990 by Race

Geographic Area Total
Population
White Black American
Indian
Eskimo or Aleut
Asian or Pacific Islander
Other
Race
Hispanic
Origin
(of any race)
Wilkes County 59,393 56,237 2,824 69 100 163 362
Antioch township 924 855 68 1 0 0 0
Beaver creek township 476 450 26 0 0 0 0
Boomer township 1,760 1,428 327 3 0 2 2
Brushy Mountain township 502 499 0 0 2 1 2
Edwards township 6,300 6,145 124 7 2 22 39
Elk township 943 872 71 0 0 0 7
Jobs Cabin township 449 455 0 0 0 4 5
Lewis Fork township 1,194 1,182 10 2 0 0 0
Lovelace township 544 544 0 0 0 0 2
Moravian Falls township 2,357 2,256 79 1 3 18 37
Mulberry township 5,878 5,837 29 7 1 4 21
New Castle township 1,529 1,430 83 3 0 13 19
North Wilkesboro township 6,954 6,097 824 13 4 16 40
Reddies River township 9,126 9,086 6 11 17 6 33
Rock Creek township 5,194 5,130 45 10 5 4 24
Somers township 958 950 0 0 3 5 6
Stanton township 488 487 0 0 1 0 1
Traphill township 2,600 2,564 31 3 0 2 7
Union township 1,021 1,014 1 1 0 5 9
Walnut Grove township 985 983 0 2 0 0 1
Wilkesboro township 9,211 7,983 1,100 5 62 61 107

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Source: Bureau of the Census.

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