Clemmons, North Carolina

Clemmons: Town in North Carolina

About

Clemmons is a town located in the county of Forsyth in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 18,627 and a population density of 596 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 21,089 inhabitants.

The town was created 222 years ago in 1801.

Clemmons locator map
Location of Clemmons on North Carolina map.

Quick Facts about Clemmons

Population : 21,089 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : North Carolina (United States)
County : Forsyth County
Postal code : 27012
Area : 31.23 km2
Altitude : 850 feet / 259 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1802 (222 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 06:01:55 (28th March 2024)
Density : 675 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 11.67% (2010-2020)
Forsyth County North Carolina incorporated and unincorporated areas Clemmons highlighted locator map image
Forsyth County North Carolina incorporated and unincorporated areas Clemmons highlighted
Forsyth County North Carolina incorporated and unincorporated areas Clemmons highlighted locator map image

Geography

Clemmons is located at 36°1'18"N 80°22'55"W (36.0215300, -80.3820000).

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Demographics

The population of Clemmons increased by 11.67% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 18,627 - census
2011 18,901 1.45% estimation process
2012 19,085 0.96% estimation process
2013 19,291 1.07% estimation process
2014 19,469 0.91% estimation process
2015 19,773 1.54% estimation process
2016 20,056 1.41% estimation process
2017 20,371 1.55% estimation process
2018 20,532 0.78% estimation process
2019 20,867 1.61% estimation process
2020 21,089 1.05% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 251,974
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 216,667
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 16.3%
April 1, 2020 Population : 262,527
April 1, 2010 Population : 216,961
People under 5 years old, percentage : 7.1%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 28.7%
People over 65 (%) : 10.5%
Female persons, % : 50.7%
White only, percent : 53.8%
Black or African American alone, percent : 21.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.8%
Asians alone % : 6.3%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.9%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 5.8%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 41.2%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 26.6%
2015-2019 Veterans : 16,755
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 21.3%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 58.2%

Clemmons zip code is 27012. County name: Forsyth, County fips: 37067

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 58.2%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $233,600
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,440
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $395
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,206
2015-2019 Households : 73,347
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 3.26
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 82.9%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 39.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 94.2%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 84.2%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 81.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.8%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 7.6%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 14.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 63.6%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 58.1%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 515,537
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 802,312
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 856,049
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 1,725,358
2012 total retail sales per capita : $7,720
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 27.7
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $59,835
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $23,573
Percentage of people living in poverty : 13.8%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 13,070
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 6,208
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 5,682
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 7,830
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,710
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,151
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 11,321
2010 population per square mile : 2,140.8
2010 land area in square miles : 101.35

Schools in Clemmons

College & universities near Clemmons, NC

Code Name City ZIP
198552 Forsyth Technical Community College Winston-Salem (NC) 27103-5197

Stations (11)

Amtrak & bus stations near Clemmons, NC

Code Name Address Type
WNS Winston-Salem, North Carolina 100 West 5th Street BUS
UWS Winston-Salem State Univ, Winston-Salem, North Car 601 South Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr BUS
LEX Lexington Center St. and railroad tracks RAIL
HPT High Point 100 West High St RAIL
SAL Salisbury Depot and Liberty Sts. RAIL

Post offices near Clemmons

Post Office Name City ZIP
Clemmon Post Office Clemmons (NC) 27012

Other cities in Forsyth County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Forsyth County , NC.

City Name Population Title
Winston-Salem 248,112 The fifth most populous city in North Carolina.
Kernersville 24,891 City in North Carolina, United States of America
Lewisville 14,369 Town in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States
Walkertown 4,969 City in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rural Hall 3,299 Town in North Carolina, United States of America
Tobaccoville 2,748 Village in North Carolina, United States of America
Bethania 367 Town in North Carolina

Distance to Other Cities

Clemmons distances to largest North Carolina cities