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Guilford County
Guilford County, North Carolina
At a Glance
Population 541,299 County Seat Guilford County Courthouse - High Point State FIPS 37 County FIPS 081 Num Towns 11 Census-Designated Places 2 Total Town Population 350,541 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 539,557 Median Age 37.2 Veterans 26,759 Housing Units 233,332 Uninsured 5,340 Net Migration (recent) 2,861 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 14,342 Total Employees 266,807 Avg Annual Pay $61,546 Median Household Income $62,880 Poverty Rate 15.1% Unemployment Rate 5.2% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $80,192 Federal Spending FY2024 $3,570,899,181 Federal Spending Per Capita $6,597
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $215,700 Median Rent $1,049 FMR Studio $999 FMR 1BR $1,039 FMR 2BR $1,150 FMR 3BR $1,463 FMR 4BR $1,646
Health & Safety
Hospitals 22 EMS Stations 33 Fire Stations 33 Police Stations 33 Adult Smoking 14.5% Adult Obesity 35.2% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 30.8 Air Quality Good Days 249
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 14.13 Electric Customers 5067762 Towns with Broadband Data 11 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 11
Community
Churches 416 Libraries 18 Historic Places (NRHP) 125 Homeless Population N/A Schools 149 SNAP Stores 374 Bank Branches 81
Agriculture
Total Farms 775 Land in Farms (acres) 7,828 Avg Farm Size (acres) 10.1 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24 EM HURRICANE HELENE 2024-09-26 EM TROPICAL STORM DEBBY 2024-08-06 EM HURRICANE IAN 2022-10-01 EM HURRICANE ISAIAS 2020-08-02 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-25 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 EM HURRICANE DORIAN 2019-09-03 DR HURRICANE FLORENCE 2018-09-14 EM HURRICANE FLORENCE 2018-09-10
Detailed Topics
Communities in Guilford County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
