How Many People Have the Last Name Wilcox?
people had the surname Wilcox in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 5,241 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+1,299 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Wilcox (83.9%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 10.4%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Wilcox ranks #438. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Wilcox grew from 54,987 people in 2000 to 56,286 in 2010 (up 2.4%), and its rank fell from #546 to #602. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 20.38 to 19.08 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 54,987 | 56,286 |
| Rank | #546 | #602 |
| Per 100,000 people | 20.38 | 19.08 |
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Same Soundex code as Wilcox: W422
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