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Winston-Salem city, North Carolina

Official LSAD Designation: Winston-Salem city • Census GEOID: 3775000 • Forsyth County

Economy & Workforce Profile

Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Winston-Salem city.

Economic Indicator Estimate Margin of Error
Median Household Income $59,268 ±$1,883
Per Capita Income $37,345 ±$1,095
Poverty Rate 17.7% ±1.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 42,925 ±2,927
Unemployment Rate 5.7% ±0.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 116,265 ±1,890
Broadband Internet Rate 88.4% ±1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).