Living in Winston-Salem, NC
Winston-Salem, North Carolina Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
244,115
Unemployment
6.0%
Poverty
20.7%
Median Home
$147,900
Median Income
$45,750
Median Rent
$806
Winston-Salem SnackAbility
7
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
7
Affordability
6
Diversity
9.5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
8.5
Winston-Salem, NC Cost Of Living
93
Winston-Salem's Overall Cost Of Living
Winston-Salem's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Winston-Salem | North Carolina | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 93 | 95 | 100 | |
| Services | 100 | 101 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 101 | 98 | 100 | |
| Health | 121 | 108 | 100 | |
| Housing | 77 | 85 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 91 | 94 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 94 | 98 | 100 | |
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Map Of Winston-Salem, NC
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Population over time in Winston-Salem
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 244,115 | 0.8% |
| 2018 | 242,125 | - |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 238,474 | 0.8% |
| 2015 | 236,642 | 0.9% |
| 2014 | 234,469 | 1.0% |
| 2013 | 232,219 | 1.0% |
| 2012 | 230,030 | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 227,691 | 1.3% |
| 2010 | 224,769 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Winston-Salem
| Race | Winston-Salem | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 45.7% | 63.1% | 60.7% |
| African American | 34.2% | 21.1% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 2.5% | 2.8% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 2.1% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 15.0% | 9.4% | 18.0% |
Gender in Winston-Salem
| Gender | Winston-Salem | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 51.3% | 50.8% |
| Male | 46.9% | 48.7% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Winston-Salem for adults over 25
| Education | Winston-Salem | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 5.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 25.0% | 26.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 21.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 10.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 21.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Winston-Salem, North Carolina
| Income | Winston-Salem | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 9.6% | 6.4% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.8% | 5.0% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 11.8% | 10.3% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 11.9% | 10.3% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.3% | 13.9% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.9% | 18.0% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11.2% | 12.4% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 9.8% | 13.1% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.6% | 5.1% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.1% | 5.4% | 7.7% |
