---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "Forsyth County, NC"
classification: county
fips: "37067"
state: "NC"
demographics:
  population: 389977
  population_under_18: 88343
  population_18_64: 235500
  population_65_plus: 66134
  median_household_income: 67165
  poverty_rate: 14.52
  homeownership_rate: 63.56
  unemployment_rate: 5.05
  median_home_value: 250400
  gini_index: 0.4781
  vacancy_rate: 8.94
  race_white: 217688
  race_black: 98404
  race_asian: 9311
  race_native: 1613
  hispanic: 58888
  bachelors_plus: 140974
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: Census ACS 2023
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, county, nc]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Forsyth County, NC

County jurisdiction — 4 officeholders mapped.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 389977 |
| Under 18 | 88343 |
| 18–64 | 235500 |
| 65+ | 66134 |
| Median household income | 67165 |
| Poverty rate | 14.52 |
| Homeownership rate | 63.56 |
| Unemployment rate | 5.05 |
| Median home value | 250400 |
| Gini index | 0.4781 |
| Vacancy rate | 8.94 |
| White | 217688 |
| Black | 98404 |
| Asian | 9311 |
| Native | 1613 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 58888 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 140974 |

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023