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189 registered sex offenders in Wilkes County, North Carolina

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October 7, 2026
Registry records
189
Registry source
North Carolina Sex Offender Registry

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Population & local comparison
Registry records per 10,000 residents
28.7
33% above North Carolina’s rateNorth Carolina: 21.6 per 10,000
Population estimate
65,935
About 1 registry record per
349 residents
Rank by registry rate#52 of 100 North Carolina counties

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimate. Records relative to population, not the share of residents on a registry.

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Cities associated with Wilkes County

LocationRegistry recordsPopulation estimateRecords per 10,000
Raleigh2,184481,03145.4
Lenoir15618,29985.3
North Wilkesboro494,421110.8
Wilkesboro323,64687.8
Elkin174,04342.0
Millers Creek171,689100.7
Hays161,053151.9
Hamptonville15——
Jonesville152,86052.4
Boomer11——
Moravian Falls111,28585.6
Ronda7436160.6
Traphill7——
Thurmond5——
Roaring River4——
Mcgrady3——
Ferguson1——
Moravian Fall1——
Moutain Hays1——
North Wilkesbro1——

ZIP codes associated with Wilkes County

LocationRegistry recordsPopulation estimateRecords per 10,000
ZIP code 276041,53244,514344.2
ZIP code 2864516345,99735.4
ZIP code 286594921,42222.9
ZIP code 286973213,41223.9
ZIP code 28621179,40318.1
ZIP code 28635172,66963.7
ZIP code 28651175,57830.5
ZIP code 27020156,20724.2
ZIP code 28642155,60226.8
ZIP code 28654123,16837.9
ZIP code 28606112,18750.3
ZIP code 2867072,12433.0
ZIP code 2868572,18132.1
ZIP code 2868351,61431.0
ZIP code 2866942,93513.6
ZIP code 2864931,35522.1
ZIP code 2866522,4838.1
ZIP code 2862411,4387.0

Other counties in North Carolina

LocationRegistry recordsPopulation estimateRecords per 10,000
Guilford County1,208547,94022.0
Onslow County427207,90620.5
Alamance County426176,89324.1
Wayne County301118,65225.4
Wilson County24779,29031.2
Burke County23087,79526.2
McDowell County17444,81738.8
Surry County16171,42522.5
Beaufort County16044,49936.0
Chatham County13880,15117.2
Bladen County12929,56643.6
Alexander County11536,41231.6
Yadkin County9737,57425.8
Anson County7722,28934.5
Greene County5720,48627.8
Clay County5611,61048.2
Ashe County5126,95018.9
Yancey County5018,79726.6
Avery County4217,68023.8
Alleghany County2111,17418.8

Each linked area shows its own total. Geographic totals overlap and should not be added together; cities and ZIP codes can cross county boundaries. Population figures, where shown: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimate.

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The October 7, 2026 snapshot lists 189 registered sex offenders in Wilkes County, North Carolina. Counts are informational and may differ from official registry totals.

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