Wilson, Pennsylvania
Borough of Wilson
Wilson | |
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Location of Wilson in Northampton County, Pennsylvania (left) and of Northampton County in Pennsylvania (right) | |
Location of Wilson in Pennsylvania | |
| Coordinates: 40°41′05″N 75°14′23″W / 40.68472°N 75.23972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Northampton |
| Formed as a township | Feb. 10, 1913 |
| Incorporated as a borough | July 12, 1920 |
| Named after | Woodrow Wilson |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Donald R Barrett, Jr. |
| Area | |
| 1.16 sq mi (3.00 km2) | |
| • Land | 1.16 sq mi (2.99 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| 8,259 | |
| • Density | 7,150.65/sq mi (2,760.10/km2) |
| • Metro | 865,310 (US: 68th) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 18042 |
| Area code(s) | 610 and 484 |
| FIPS code | 42-85592 |
| Primary airport | Lehigh Valley International Airport |
| School district | Wilson Area |
| Website | Wilson Borough |
Wilson is a borough in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 8,259 at the 2020 census. Wilson is located adjacent to the city of Easton and is part of the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census.