Wilson, Louisiana
Village in Louisiana, United States
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Wilson is a village in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 348 in 2020. It is part of the Baton Rouge metropolitan statistical area.
Wilson, Louisiana | |
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Village | |
Location of Wilson in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. | |
.svg) Location of Louisiana in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 30°55′12″N 91°06′57″W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | East Feliciana |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.72 sq mi (7.05 km2) |
| • Land | 2.71 sq mi (7.02 km2) |
| • Water | 0.012 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 272 ft (83 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 348 |
| • Density | 128.4/sq mi (49.57/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 225 |
| FIPS code | 22-82215 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2407571[1] |
Geography
Wilson is located in northwestern East Feliciana Parish. Louisiana Highway 19 passes through the village, leading north 3.5 miles (5.6 km) to Norwood and south 35 miles (56 km) to Baton Rouge. Clinton, the East Feliciana Parish seat, is 8 miles (13 km) to the southeast.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Wilson has a total area of 2.7 square miles (7.0 km2), of which 0.01 square miles (0.02 km2), or 0.42%, is water.[3]
Demographics
| Race | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 70 | 20.11% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 259 | 74.43% |
| Other/Mixed | 11 | 3.16% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 2.3% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 348 people, 202 households, and 120 families residing in the village.