Wake Forest, North Carolina Neighborhood Info

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Wake Forest, North Carolina QuickFacts

	Wake Forest, North Carolina	United States
Total population	12,588	281,421,906
State	North Carolina
City	wake forest

Wake Forest, North Carolina Population

	Wake Forest, North Carolina	%, Wake Forest, North Carolina	United States
Male	6,024	47.86%	49.06%
Female	6,564	52.14%	50.94%
Median age (years)	31.5		35.3

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	Wake Forest, North Carolina	%, Wake Forest, North Carolina	United States
18 years and over	8,852	70.32%	74.31%
21 years and over	8,571	68.09%	69.97%
62 years and over	1,139	9.05%	14.66%
65 years and over	994	7.9%	12.43%

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	Wake Forest, North Carolina	%, Wake Forest, North Carolina	United States
White	10,024	79.63%	75.14%
Black or African American	1,987	15.78%	12.32%
Asian	256	2.03%	3.64%
Some other race	125	0.99%	5.46%
Two or more races	196	1.56%	2.43%

Wake Forest, North Carolina Housing

	Wake Forest, North Carolina	%, Wake Forest, North Carolina	United States
Total households	4,617		105,480,101
Family households (families)	3,409	73.84%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	1,208	26.16%	31.94%

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	Wake Forest, North Carolina	%, Wake Forest, North Carolina	United States
Total housing units	5,081		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	474	9.33%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	4,617	90.87%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	2,915	57.37%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	1,702	33.5%	30.77%

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	Wake Forest, North Carolina	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	56	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	408	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,057	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	648	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	414	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	157	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	6	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	2	0.57%
Median (dollars)	143,500	119,600

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	Wake Forest, North Carolina	%, Wake Forest, North Carolina	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	1,599	34.63%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	1,739	37.67%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	507	10.98%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	329	7.13%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	215	4.66%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	233	5.05%	9.65%

Wake Forest, North Carolina Education

	Wake Forest, North Carolina	%, Wake Forest, North Carolina	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,953		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	323	8.17%	6.47%
Kindergarten	253	6.4%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,579	39.94%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	637	16.11%	21.38%
College or graduate school	1,161	29.37%	22.81%

Wake Forest, North Carolina Economy

	Wake Forest, North Carolina	%, Wake Forest, North Carolina	United States
Population 16 years and over	9,143		217,168,077
In labor force	6,538	71.51%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	6,532	71.44%	63.39%
- - Employed	6,382	69.8%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	150	1.64%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	2.3		5.8
- Armed Forces	6	0.07%	0.53%
Not in labor force	2,605	28.49%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	4,810	52.61%	51.66%
In labor force	3,031	33.15%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	3,031	33.15%	29.65%
- - Employed	2,957	32.34%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	1,410	15.42%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	776		12,787,501

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	Wake Forest, North Carolina	%, Wake Forest, North Carolina	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	4,616		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	301	6.52%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	225	4.87%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	435	9.42%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	499	10.81%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	693	15.01%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	1,133	24.55%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	719	15.58%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	437	9.47%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	100	2.17%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	74	1.6%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	52,307		41,994

	Wake Forest, North Carolina	%, Wake Forest, North Carolina	United States
With earnings	4,067	44.48%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	61,212		56,604
With Social Security income	707	7.73%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	11,165		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	105	1.15%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,656		6,320
With public assistance income	86	0.94%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,767		3,032
With retirement income	579	6.33%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	16,918		17,376

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