City Profile Kernersville, North Carolina

City snapshot: Kernersville, North Carolina Zip: 27284 County: Forsyth County

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Demographics	Details	Kernersville 27284	North Carolina	National
Population	View	49,842	9,120,482	305,316,813
Population Change Since 1990		46.00%	38.00%	23.00%
Population Density		618	169	N/A
Male		24,740	4,474,121	150,510,358
Female		25,103	4,646,361	154,806,455
Never Married		7,077	1,784,575	64,637,695
Married		25,370	3,950,594	127,444,321
Separated		1,764	440,133	12,786,810
Widowed		2,001	478,132	15,653,044
Divorced		3,445	652,972	23,462,677
Number of households	View	19,208	3,557,098	113,634,428
Average Household Size		3.00	2.00	3.00
Median Age	View	37.36	36.22	35.89

Income and Jobs	Details	Kernersville 27284	North Carolina	National
Median Household Income	View	$61,975	$49,466	$52,683
Average household Income		$62,934	$59,181	$68,953
Per capita income		$24,607	$23,807	$26,464
Median Disposable Income		$51,371	$42,016	$44,384
Average Total Household Expenditure	View	$51,039	$48,601	$53,788
Sales Tax Rate		6.75%	N/A	N/A
White Collar Jobs	View	69.94%	74.77%	77.74%
Blue Collar Jobs	View	30.06%	25.23%	22.26%

Ethnicity	Details	Kernersville 27284	North Carolina	National
White		38,121	6,360,458	224,453,567
African American		7,064	1,942,886	37,869,650
Hispanic		4,142	665,530	47,315,892
Native American, Eskimo, Aleut		170	99,656	2,340,063
Asian / Pacific Islander		749	178,821	14,030,291
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander		23	6,344	570,472
Other		3,715	532,317	26,052,770

Education	Details	Kernersville 27284	North Carolina	National
Less than 9th Grade		1,289	376,131	12,483,769
Some High School		2,546	646,221	17,561,471
High School Graduate		9,844	1,824,959	61,595,298
Some College		7,129	1,147,025	38,173,701
Associate Degree		3,466	517,574	15,535,305
Bachelors Degree		7,216	1,024,712	35,327,843
Graduate Degree		2,445	522,621	20,540,943

Climate	Details	Kernersville 27284	North Carolina	National
Average January High Temperature		47.20ºF	50.07ºF	N/A
Average January Low Temperature		28.20ºF	28.54ºF	N/A
Average July High Temperature		87.60ºF	87.94ºF	N/A
Average July Low Temperature		68.10ºF	66.75ºF	N/A
Annual Precipitation		43.14	50.29	N/A
Earthquake Risk		53	61	100
Weather Risk	View	97	140	100
Air Pollution Index	View	92	90	100

Crime	Details	Kernersville 27284	North Carolina	National
Total Crime Risk		69	116	100
Personal Crime Risk	View	49	96	100
Property Crime Risk	View	81	119	100

Residential	Details	Kernersville 27284	North Carolina	National
Average Home Sale Price		$150,000	N/A	N/A
Homes Owned		13,744	2,407,880	76,800,825
Homes Rented		5,464	1,149,218	36,833,603
Vacant Homes		2,654	630,251	16,022,581
Median Dwelling Age (Years)		20	22	29
Median Years in Residence		4.00	3.00	3.00
Annual Residential Turnover		17.00%	20.00%	18.00%
Median Travel Time to Work		20.70	19.74	20.65
Transportation to Work: Public		0.00%	1.00%	5.00%
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool		96.00%	94.00%	88.00%
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other		1.00%	3.00%	4.00%
Transportation to Work: Work at Home		2.00%	3.00%	3.00%
Recycling Likelihood Index		102	89	100