Winston Salem

Overview for Winston Salem, NC

247,917 people live in Winston Salem, where the median age is 35.9 and the average individual income is $30,859. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

247,917

Total Population

35.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$30,859

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Winston Salem, NC

Winston Salem has 97,869 households, with an average household size of 2.43. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Winston Salem do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 247,917 people call Winston Salem home. The population density is 1,862.5 and the largest age group is between 25 and 64 years old. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

247,917

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

35.9

Median Age

47.12 / 52.88%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9: 11.98%

0-9 Years

10-17: 11.33%

10-17 Years

18-24: 11.09%

18-24 Years

25-64: 51.3%

25-64 Years

65-74: 8.54%

65-74 Years

75+: 5.76%

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade 19571 (15%)
  • High School Degree 40504 (31%)
  • Associate Degree 17219 (13%)
  • Bachelor Degree 33003 (26%)
  • Graduate Degree 18620 (14%)
97,869

Total Households

2.43

Average Household Size

$30,859

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children: 27,941 (29%)

Without Children: 69,928 (71%)

Marital Status

Married 30%
Single 34%
Divorced 9%
Separated 4%

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar: 9%

White Collar: 91%

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes 13%
15 to 29 Minutes 19%
30 to 59 Minutes 8%
60+ Minutes 2%

Schools in Winston Salem, NC

Primary Schools (31)
Middle Schools (9)
High Schools (14)
Mixed Schools (16)
The following schools are within or nearby Winston Salem. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
Diggs-Latham Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
0/5
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
0/5

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