Wilmington city, North Carolina
Official LSAD Designation: Wilmington city • Census GEOID: 3774440
• New Hanover County
Wilmington city is an incorporated city in New Hanover County, North Carolina. According to official records from the Census (2025), Wilmington city had an estimated population of 126,809 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Wilmington city (GEOID 3774440).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Wilmington
Municipal
Official Title:
Gis Analyst
Address:
PO BOX 1810, WILMINGTON NC 28402-1810
County Of New Hanover
County
Official Title:
Planning & Inspections Director
Address:
230 GOVERNMENT CENTER DR, STE 110, WILMINGTON NC 28403-1751
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 126,809 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $66,738 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $383,800 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 51.41 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).