Forsyth County, North Carolina demographics
Population: 380,583
Median age: 38.4
Median household income: 56,830
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Forsyth County, North Carolina.
Population
| 2021 | 380,583 |
| 2020 | 378,499 |
| 2019 | 375,195 |
| 2018 | 371,573 |
| 2017 | 368,362 |
| 2016 | 364,691 |
| 2015 | 361,684 |
| 2014 | 358,130 |
| 2013 | 354,656 |
| 2012 | 351,368 |
| 2011 | 347,567 |
| 2010 | 342,989 |
| 2009 | 346,851 |
Forsyth County, NC cities
Bethania town - 331
Clemmons village - 21,032
Germanton CDP - 828
High Point city - 113,148
Kernersville town - 26,376
King city - 7,258
Lewisville town - 13,413
Rural Hall town - 3,332
Tobaccoville village - 2,582
Walkertown town - 5,626
Winston-Salem city - 247,917
Census data for Forsyth County, North Carolina
Demographic and housing estimates in Forsyth County, North Carolina
| Total population | 380,583 |
| Male | 181,271 |
| Female | 199,312 |
| Total population | 380,583 |
| Under 5 years | 22,148 |
| 5 to 9 years | 23,363 |
| 10 to 14 years | 26,821 |
| 15 to 19 years | 27,726 |
| 20 to 24 years | 24,821 |
| 25 to 34 years | 49,842 |
| 35 to 44 years | 45,911 |
| 45 to 54 years | 49,201 |
| 55 to 59 years | 26,182 |
| 60 to 64 years | 23,808 |
| 65 to 74 years | 36,646 |
| 75 to 84 years | 17,054 |
| 85 years and over | 7,060 |
| Median age (years) | 38.4 |
| Under 18 years | 87,847 |
| 16 years and over | 303,584 |
| 18 years and over | 292,736 |
| 21 years and over | 274,298 |
| 62 years and over | 74,633 |
| 65 years and over | 60,760 |
| Total population | 380,583 |
| One race | 359,412 |
| White | 237,646 |
| Black or African American | 98,510 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1,634 |
| Asian | 9,217 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 246 |
| Some other race | 12,159 |
| Two or more races | 21,171 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 273,643 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 126,982 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 146,661 |
Social characteristics in Forsyth County, North Carolina
| Total households | 150,651 |
| Family households (families) | 65,774 |
| Married-couple family | 9,025 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 25,918 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 19,314 |
| Nonfamily households | 49,934 |
| Average household size | 44,496 |
| Average family size | 2.46 |
Economic characteristics in Forsyth County, North Carolina
| Total households | 150,651 |
| Less than $10,000 | 10,372 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 7,026 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 14,593 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 15,762 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 20,231 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 25,730 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 18,885 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20,704 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8,192 |
| $200,000 or more | 9,156 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 56,830 |
Housing characteristics in Forsyth County, North Carolina
| Total housing units | 168,778 |
| Occupied housing units | 150,651 |
| Vacant housing units | 18,127 |
| Total housing units | 168,778 |
| 1-unit, detached | 112,047 |
| 1-unit, attached | 6,965 |
| 2 units | 2,317 |
| 3 or 4 units | 6,499 |
| 5 to 9 units | 11,874 |
| 10 to 19 units | 13,632 |
| 20 or more units | 9,730 |
| Mobile home | 5,608 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 106 |
| Total housing units | 168,778 |
| Built 2014 or later | 261 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 13,071 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 24,489 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 25,705 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 24,487 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 28,367 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 18,136 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 16,727 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 6,620 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 10,915 |
| Total housing units | 168,778 |
| 1 room | 2,353 |
| 2 rooms | 3,519 |
| 3 rooms | 14,252 |
| 4 rooms | 28,730 |
| 5 rooms | 33,686 |
| 6 rooms | 28,877 |
| 7 rooms | 21,241 |
| 8 rooms | 14,514 |
| 9 rooms or more | 21,606 |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Total housing units | 168,778 |
| No bedroom | 2,523 |
| 1 bedroom | 17,633 |
| 2 bedrooms | 44,200 |
| 3 bedrooms | 73,844 |
| 4 bedrooms | 24,559 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 6,019 |
| Occupied housing units | 150,651 |
| Owner-occupied | 93,561 |
| Renter-occupied | 57,090 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.60 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.22 |
| Occupied housing units | 150,651 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 13,830 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 48,438 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 25,088 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 29,561 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 15,829 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 17,905 |
| Owner-occupied units | 93,561 |
| Less than $50,000 | 4,871 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 11,674 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19,836 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 19,675 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 19,762 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 12,426 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 4,813 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 504 |
| Median (dollars) | 171,300 |
| Owner-occupied units | 93,561 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 60,220 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 33,341 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 54,855 |
| Less than $500 | 4,806 |
| $500 to $999 | 30,623 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 15,248 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 3,138 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 631 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 127 |
| $3,000 or more | 282 |
| Median (dollars) | 880 |
| No rent paid | 2,235 |
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