Population 195,405
State Georgia
Current Time
Area 224.02 mi²
Zip Codes 30028, 30040, 30041, 30128, 30130, 30131
Per capita income $34,742

Cities in Forsyth County

Cumming, Clemmons, Kernersville, Lewisville, Winston-Salem

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 4.4 %
White alone, percent, 2013 86.4 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 8.2 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 6.7 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$1,960,919
Total number of firms, 2007 19,448
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 1.5 %
Population, 2013 estimate 195,405
Households, 2008-2012 56,694
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 11.3 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 16,980
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.9 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $34,742
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 17.8 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 5.4 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 61,170
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 29.4 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 3.3 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 27.5 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.1 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 224.02 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 175,511
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $265,900
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$2,318,605
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 5,393
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 9.6 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $87,585
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 29.3 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.5 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$183,104
Female persons, percent, 2013 50.3 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 10,022
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 91.0 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 6.5 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 13.3 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 3.11
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 10.7 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 4.3 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 43.3 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 89.4 %
Population, 2010 175,511
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 4.0 %
Population per square mile, 2010 783.5
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 77.7 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 86.2 %
Housing units, 2013 68,239
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $12,382
Building permits, 2012 2,273
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 0.5 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$2,503,452
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %