Kernersville Town, North Carolina

Kernersville Town is a one of the Forsyth and Guilford counties, North Carolina, located in Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. In 2000, town's population was 17126 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 22392, giving it the 42nd largest population among North Carolina. It is spread over 12.17 sq mi (31.52 square kilometre), of which, 12.1 square miles (31.34 square kilometre ) of it is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 square kilometre) of it is water, giving it the 65th largest by total area among North Carolina.

As of the census of 2000, there were 17126 people, 7286 households, and 4660 families residing in the town. The population density was 1415.7 people per square mile (546.6/kmē), it is the 85th most densely populated town in the U.S. state of North Carolina. There were 7950 housing units at an average density of 657 per square mile (253.67/kmē). The average household size was 2.31 persons, and the average family size was 2.88 persons. Age range in the town was well distributed with 23.9% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 33.8% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 10.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.4 males. The median age is 34.3 years, The median age of males was 33 years, for females the median age was 35.8 years. The racial makeup of the town was 84.11% White, 8.74% Black or African American, 0.32% American Indian, 1.26% Asian, 0.05% Native Hawaiian, 1.19% from two or more races and 4.33% Other races.

Kernersville town North Carolina Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Kernersville town North Carolina School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Kernersville Town North Carolina GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $41520, making it the 155th highest town by median household income in North Carolina. The median income for a family in the town was $52266, it is the 122nd wealthiest town in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the town was $23506, it is the 100th wealthiest town in terms of per capita income. The median income was $25993, The median income for males was $31246, compared to $20982 for females.

In 2000, 3886 pupils and students, of which 1960 are male and 1926 are female, 22.69% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 412 nursery or pri school, 217 kindergarten, 1744 elementary school, 787 high school and 726 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census17126
April 2000 Estimate18792
July 2000 Estimate18879
July 2001 Estimate19237
July 2002 Estimate19770
July 2003 Estimate20158
July 2004 Estimate20595
July 2005 Estimate21329
July 2006 Estimate21831
July 2007 Estimate22246
July 2008 Estimate22392
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school250162412
Kindergarten12493217
Elementary school8728721744
High school470317787
College or graduate school244482726
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Kernersville town, North Carolina$41520$52266$23506
Forsyth County, North Carolina$42097$52032$23023
North Carolina, United States$39184$46335$20307
United States$41994$50046$21587