Guilford County, NC — Demographics & Population

Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data

Population Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

542,987

Male

257,783

47.5%

Female

285,204

52.5%

Median Age

37.4 yrs

Avg Household Size

2.4

Foreign Born

11.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Age Distribution

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Education

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Bachelor's or Higher
25.2%
High School or Higher
40.2%

Other Demographics

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Veterans

4.7%

Disability

0.0%

Non-English Home

6.4%

Married

37.1%

Guilford County, NC has a population of 542,987 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 37.4 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 49.1% of the population. 25.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 11.4% of residents are foreign-born.

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