Editing Forsyth County, North Carolina (section)

===2000 census===
At the [[2000 United States census|2000 census]],<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> there were 306,067 people, 123,851 households, and 81,741 families residing in the county. The [[population density]] was {{convert|747|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|people&nbsp;|people}}. There were 133,093 housing units, at an average density of {{convert|325|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}. The racial makeup was 68.47% [[Race (United States Census)|White]], 25.61% [[Race (United States Census)|Black]] or [[Race (United States Census)|African American]], 0.30% [[Race (United States Census)|Native American]], 1.04% [[Race (United States Census)|Asian]], 0.03% [[Race (United States Census)|Pacific Islander]], 3.25% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.30% from two or more races. 6.40% of the population were [[Race (United States Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Race (United States Census)|Latino]] of any race.

There were 123,851 households, out of which 30.50% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.90% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 13.50% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.00% were non-families. 28.90% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39, and the average family size was 2.94.
[[File:Forsyth nc tracts 2020.svg|thumb|251x251px|Map of census tracts in Forsyth County by racial plurality, per the 2020 US Census{{Collapsible list
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'''Non-Hispanic White'''

{{legend| #e6b8af|30–40%}}

{{legend|#dd7e6b|40–50%}}

{{legend|#cc4125|50–60%}}

{{legend|#a61c00|60–70%}}

{{legend|#85200c|70–80%}}

{{legend|#5b0f00|80–90%}}

{{legend|#410b00|90%+}}

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'''Black or African American'''

{{legend|#fff2cc|30–40%}}

{{legend|#ffe599|40–50%}}

{{legend|#ffd966|50–60%}}

{{legend|#f1c232|60–70%}}

{{legend|#bf9000|70–80%}}

{{legend|#7f6000|80–90%}}

'''Hispanic or Latino'''

{{legend|#a2c4c9|40–50%}}

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}}]]

The median age was 36 years, with 23.90% under the age of 18, 9.60% from 18 to 24, 31.10% from 25 to 44, 22.80% from 45 to 64, and 12.60% who were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 91.50 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.40 males.

The median household income was $42,097, and the median family income was $52,032. Males had a median income of $36,158, versus $27,319 for females. The [[per capita income]] was $23,023. About 7.90% of families and 11.00% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 15.10% of those under age 18 and 9.70% of those age 65 or over.