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Forsyth County, NC Demographics

Forsyth County, NC is the 4th most populous of 100 counties in North Carolina, with 382,609 residents across 408 square miles. That is about 938 people per square mile.

At the 2020 census

Population 382,609
Land area 408 sq mi
Density 938 / sq mi

Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024

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Central Location: Forsyth County, NC

Measured from the county's main population center using 2020 census blocks.

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Census tracts in Forsyth County, NC

Name Population Sq mi Per sq mi
Census Tract 37.03 8,478 4.8 1,783
Census Tract 33.08 8,301 5.4 1,549
Census Tract 35 8,076 6.4 1,256
Census Tract 40.07 8,016 22.9 351
Census Tract 36 7,037 6.3 1,112
Census Tract 39.04 6,820 3.4 2,032
Census Tract 38.05 6,598 2.8 2,359
Census Tract 26.04 6,519 3.8 1,726
Census Tract 27.01 6,329 2.2 2,929
Census Tract 27.02 6,141 2.3 2,716
Census Tract 40.12 6,008 3.6 1,649
Census Tract 31.03 5,934 14.1 422
Census Tract 40.11 5,908 4.2 1,411
Census Tract 33.09 5,603 5.3 1,054
Census Tract 17 5,527 3.4 1,605
Census Tract 37.02 5,372 2.1 2,512
Census Tract 13 5,265 1.6 3,233
Census Tract 38.04 5,253 6.1 859
Census Tract 40.10 5,145 4.7 1,099
Census Tract 38.03 4,942 5.7 861
Census Tract 32.01 4,937 2.7 1,838
Census Tract 29.01 4,901 14.9 328
Census Tract 28.07 4,889 11.4 430
Census Tract 40.05 4,870 5.2 945
Census Tract 39.03 4,860 1.4 3,476
Census Tract 37.01 4,686 2.1 2,236
Census Tract 39.09 4,671 1.7 2,811
Census Tract 40.15 4,624 6.0 777
Census Tract 41.04 4,607 5.8 789
Census Tract 33.12 4,537 8.0 566
Census Tract 28.01 4,521 20.6 219
Census Tract 18 4,478 1.9 2,352
Census Tract 40.09 4,456 9.2 483
Census Tract 15 4,361 2.9 1,509
Census Tract 31.07 4,346 6.3 687
Census Tract 26.06 4,317 2.5 1,724
Census Tract 33.10 4,258 2.8 1,520
Census Tract 32.02 4,244 3.5 1,225
Census Tract 41.03 4,244 5.4 792
Census Tract 30.02 4,235 6.3 675
Census Tract 40.13 4,104 2.1 1,960
Census Tract 10 3,946 1.1 3,539
Census Tract 28.08 3,934 7.6 517
Census Tract 31.05 3,914 8.0 491
Census Tract 14 3,883 2.9 1,352
Census Tract 34.04 3,876 1.8 2,160
Census Tract 30.04 3,824 3.2 1,200
Census Tract 33.07 3,798 2.8 1,381
Census Tract 29.03 3,756 4.8 780
Census Tract 33.15 3,729 4.3 872
Census Tract 28.04 3,706 4.9 752
Census Tract 39.06 3,657 1.7 2,200
Census Tract 39.05 3,633 1.1 3,290
Census Tract 30.03 3,610 6.2 582
Census Tract 16.01 3,607 2.4 1,523
Census Tract 9 3,589 1.2 3,063
Census Tract 22 3,588 1.7 2,090
Census Tract 31.08 3,569 3.1 1,154
Census Tract 20.02 3,445 1.3 2,733
Census Tract 40.14 3,431 2.6 1,340
Census Tract 27.04 3,424 0.9 3,866
Census Tract 34.03 3,375 2.9 1,150
Census Tract 28.06 3,285 3.5 931
Census Tract 27.05 3,266 1.1 3,101
Census Tract 39.08 3,265 2.1 1,538
Census Tract 1 3,239 0.7 4,534
Census Tract 4 3,232 0.8 3,863
Census Tract 38.06 3,158 2.8 1,116
Census Tract 31.06 3,152 22.2 142
Census Tract 41.02 3,128 15.1 208
Census Tract 16.02 3,101 1.5 2,090
Census Tract 28.09 3,045 8.1 375
Census Tract 25.02 3,017 1.8 1,644
Census Tract 33.14 2,935 4.3 681
Census Tract 8.01 2,827 0.9 3,086
Census Tract 26.01 2,798 1.9 1,501
Census Tract 11 2,765 0.6 4,393
Census Tract 25.01 2,680 1.1 2,478
Census Tract 26.05 2,569 1.1 2,259
Census Tract 20.01 2,536 1.1 2,329
Census Tract 34.02 2,396 8.0 300
Census Tract 5 2,344 0.6 3,742
Census Tract 12 2,279 1.4 1,604
Census Tract 8.02 2,258 0.8 2,782
Census Tract 21 2,111 0.8 2,687
Census Tract 29.04 2,027 14.0 144
Census Tract 33.11 1,970 2.2 901
Census Tract 6 1,966 0.5 4,058
Census Tract 3.01 1,888 0.3 5,458
Census Tract 19.02 1,871 0.9 2,114
Census Tract 3.02 1,832 0.5 3,932
Census Tract 7 1,577 0.4 3,737
Census Tract 19.01 1,542 0.6 2,574
Census Tract 33.13 1,516 5.5 276
Census Tract 2 1,303 0.6 2,089

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