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Forsyth County

Population in 2011: 230,077. Population change since 2000: +23.8%
Males: 108,094  (47.0%)
Females: 121,983  (53.0%)

Median resident age:  34.6 years
North Carolina median age:  41.9 years

Zip codes: 27104.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $39,808 (it was $37,006 in 2000)
Winston-Salem:

$39,808
North Carolina:

$43,674
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $22,766

Winston-Salem city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $143,200 (it was $99,000 in 2000)
Winston-Salem:

$143,200
North Carolina:

$155,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $180,733; Detached houses: $189,637; Townhouses or other attached units: $129,416; In 2-unit structures: $132,805; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $106,794; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $113,757; Mobile homes: $44,263

Median gross rent in 2009: $645.

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  • White alone - 108,222 (47.1%)
  • Black alone - 78,065 (34.0%)
  • Hispanic - 33,753 (14.7%)
  • Asian alone - 4,536 (2.0%)
  • Two or more races - 3,801 (1.7%)
  • American Indian alone - 567 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 535 (0.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 138 (0.06%)

Races in Winston-Salem detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Winston-Salem: 89.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (9.6%), German (9.2%), United States (7.5%), Irish (5.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%), Scottish (2.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1913

Elevation: 912 feet

Land area: 108.9 square miles.

Population density: 2114 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Winston-Salem:

  • High school or higher: 80.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Winston-Salem city:

  • Never married: 31.0%
  • Now married: 47.8%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

15,335 residents are foreign born (6.1% Latin America, 0.9% Asia).

This city:  8.3%
North Carolina:  5.3%



According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists there were 396 registered sex offenders living in Winston-Salem, North Carolina as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Winston-Salem to the number of sex offenders is 580 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,518 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,382 (1.1%)

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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (24.7 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (387.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Walkertown, NC (2.5 miles ), Bethania, NC (2.6 miles ), Lewisville, NC (2.9 miles ), Clemmons, NC (3.0 miles ), Rural Hall, NC (3.0 miles ), Kernersville, NC (3.2 miles ), Tobaccoville, NC (3.2 miles ), Bermuda Run, NC (3.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 724 buildings, average cost: $84,000
  • 1998: 864 buildings, average cost: $115,300
  • 1999: 755 buildings, average cost: $114,400
  • 2000: 1016 buildings, average cost: $107,000
  • 2001: 814 buildings, average cost: $110,100
  • 2002: 1071 buildings, average cost: $111,800
  • 2003: 1058 buildings, average cost: $105,500
  • 2004: 1068 buildings, average cost: $115,300
  • 2005: 1300 buildings, average cost: $133,000
  • 2006: 1577 buildings, average cost: $104,200
  • 2007: 1706 buildings, average cost: $93,500
  • 2008: 1032 buildings, average cost: $76,600
  • 2009: 359 buildings, average cost: $112,500
  • 2010: 456 buildings, average cost: $122,800
  • 2011: 501 buildings, average cost: $128,100

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 36.10 N, Longitude: 80.26 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +47,841 (+25.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 64,538 (75.9%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 336

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Crime in Winston-Salem by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 172015151121162019151114
per 100,000 10.211.37.97.85.810.98.210.18.46.54.76.0
Rapes 112117120116118961181261041109693
per 100,000 67.266.263.560.461.849.760.663.845.947.641.240.0
Robberies 634851701549547537608669723575449444
per 100,000 380.6481.2371.0285.9286.5277.8312.3338.5319.3248.9192.8190.9
Assaults 1,4501,4189309349038588978391,2331,0399611,014
per 100,000 870.4801.9492.2486.4473.0443.8460.7424.6544.5449.8412.6436.1
Burglaries 3,6383,3753,4443,3113,9573,5464,0164,2894,6704,5324,4824,680
per 100,000 2183.81908.51822.81724.22072.71834.22062.62170.32062.21962.11924.22012.7
Thefts 9,9219,6249,7988,7578,8107,7287,1468,1269,2348,4298,2258,522
per 100,000 5955.45442.25185.94560.34614.73997.33670.14111.94077.53649.33531.13664.9
Auto thefts 1,1221,3491,0299871,1711,0839561,0341,091827642672
per 100,000 673.5762.8544.6514.0613.4560.2491.0523.2481.8358.0275.6289.0
Arson 1097015115N/A5829101148810560
per 100,000 65.439.67.959.9N/A30.014.95.150.338.145.125.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 812.5797.6659.1594.9624.1570.2584.8619.8608.0531.0483.8502.3

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Crime in Winston-Salem detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 749 (585 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.52
North Carolina average:

2.39

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.2%
North Carolina:

9.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +18,134 (+10.8%).

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (10%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
Most common occupations in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Work and jobs in Winston-Salem: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

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Tornado activity:

Winston-Salem-area historical tornado activity is near North Carolina state average. It is 11% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/1985, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.6 miles away from the Winston-Salem city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1989, a category F3 tornado 0.6 miles away from the city center injured 30 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Winston-Salem-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Carolina state average. It is 86% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/2006 at 05:44:25, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 96.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/26/1995 at 00:36:17, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.9 miles away from Winston-Salem center
On 6/5/1998 at 02:31:01, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 53.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/7/1995 at 21:01:02, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 LG, Depth: 7.2 mi) earthquake occurred 94.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Forsyth County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 5, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Snowfall: 1, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Winston-Salem topographic map

Birthplace of: Cal Cunningham - Politician, Ric Converse - Professional wrestler, Howard Cosell - Sportscaster, B.o.B - Musician, Kathryn Grayson - Actor, Jennifer Ehle - Film actor, Darwin Joston - Film actor, 9th Wonder - DJ, Pam Grier - Actor, Nicholas Brothers - Dancer.

Main business address for: SOUTHERN COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS), RJ REYNOLDS TOBACCO HOLDINGS INC (CIGARETTES), BB&T CORP (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS), TRIAD GUARANTY INC (SURETY INSURANCE).


Hospitals/medical centers in Winston-Salem:

  • FORSYTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 3333 SILAS CREEK PARKWAY)
  • MEDICAL PARK HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, 1950 S HAWTHORNE RD)
  • NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, MEDICAL CENTER BOULEVARD)

Airports and heliports located in Winston-Salem:


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Amtrak station:

WINSTON-SALEM (127 S. CHERRY ST.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Local government website: www.ci.winston-salem.nc.us

Colleges/Universities in Winston-Salem:

  • Winston-Salem State University (Full-time enrollment: 5,588; Location: 601 Martin Luther King Jr Dr; Public; Website: www.wssu.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • University of North Carolina School of the Arts (FT enrollment: 849; Location: 1533 South Main St.; Public; Website: www.uncsa.edu/; Offers Master's degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Winston-Salem:

  • Forsyth Technical Community College (about 3 miles; Winston Salem, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,471)
  • Wake Forest University (about 3 miles; Winston Salem, NC; FT enrollment: 6,909)
  • Davidson County Community College (about 18 miles; Thomasville, NC; FT enrollment: 2,006)
  • High Point University (about 18 miles; High Point, NC; FT enrollment: 3,170)
  • Guilford Technical Community College (about 21 miles; Jamestown, NC; FT enrollment: 7,965)
  • Guilford College (about 21 miles; Greensboro, NC; FT enrollment: 2,312)
  • University of North Carolina at Greensboro (about 26 miles; Greensboro, NC; FT enrollment: 14,263)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Winston-Salem:

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Library in Winston-Salem:

  • FORSYTH COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $8,224,473; Location: 660 WEST FIFTH STREET; 632,237 books; 6,728 e-books; 37,851 audio materials; 30,223 video materials; 20 local licensed databases; 56 state licensed databases; 3,500 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Jack Benton - Emory & Henry College, Finance Committee Chair added by Dawn Vito

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Notable locations in Winston-Salem: East Winston Center (A), Minorcas Creek Par 3 Golf Course (B), Stratford Oaks (C), Heather Hills Golf Course (D), Hillcrest Golf Club (E), Stratford Industrial Park (F), Elledge Sewage Treatment Plant (G), Cardinal Center (H), Stafford Center (I), Methodist Childrens Home (J), Reynolda Gardens (K), Reynolda Village (L), Graylyn Conference Center (M), Pine Brook Plaza (N), Dixie Classics Fairgrounds (O), Cloverdale Plaza (P), Winston Lake Golf Course (Q), South Winston Station (R), Forsyth Country Club (S), Old Salem (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Club Haven Shopping Center (1), Vineyard Plaza Shopping Center (2), Sherwood Plaza Shopping Center (3), Hanes Mall Shopping Center (4), Cooks Shopping Center (5), Parkway Plaza Shopping Center (6), Market Place Shopping Center (7), West Salem Shopping Center (8), College Plaza Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Winston-Salem include: Hatt Church (A), Hope Church (B), Ketner Chapel (C), Bethabara Church (D), Bethel Church (E), Macedonia Church (F), Maple Springs Church (G), Wachovia Arbor Church (H), Marvin Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bellevue Cemetery (1), Parkland Memorial Park (2), Oaklawn Memorial Gardens (3), Forsyth Memorial Cemetery (4), Woodland Cemetery (5), Odd Fellows Cemetery (6), Ogburn Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Crystal Lake (A), Clinard Lake (B), Mallard Lake Upper (C), Mallard Lake Lower (D), K and W Lake (E), Creeson Lake (F), Linville Lake (G), Babcock Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Fishers Branch (A), Burke Creek (B), Brushy Fork (C), Leak Fork (D), Tar Branch (E), Soakas Creek (F), Reynolds Creek (G), Peters Creek (H), Perryman Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Winston-Salem include: Historic Bethabara Park (1), Miller Park (2), Parkland Park (3), Bolton Park (4), Reynolds Park (5), Sprague Street Park (6), Forest Park (7), Civitan Park (8), Central Park Pool (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Forsyth County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  PM10 PM2.5 SO2 Ozone  NO2

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 32.9. This is about average.
City:

32.9
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 14.7. This is significantly better than average. There were 61 monitors within city limits.
City:

14.7
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.89. This is about average. There were 25 monitors within city limits.
City:

9.89
U.S.:

9.59
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 3.89. This is significantly worse than average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
City:

3.89
U.S.:

2.43

Drinking water stations with addresses in Winston-Salem and their reported violations in the past:

CONTENTMENT ISLAND (Address: SUITE 100 , Serves VA, Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 71 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Winston-Salem that have no violations reported:

  • WILCO #933 (Serves SC, Population served: 28, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 20.9%
(10.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.3% for Black residents, 49.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
North Carolina:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.3%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.6%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Winston-Salem, NC

People in group quarters in Winston-Salem:

  • 4,987 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 1,988 people in nursing homes
  • 842 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 621 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 232 people in state prisons
  • 148 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 99 people in other group homes
  • 56 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 48 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 28 people in halfway houses
  • 25 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
  • 19 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 14 people in religious group quarters
  • 6 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse

Winston-Salem compared to North Carolina state average:

Winston-Salem, North Carolina environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.


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Arena or stadium:
  • Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Wake Forest University.

Banks with branches in Winston-Salem (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: 14 branches. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • SunTrust Bank: Reynolda Branch 568, Ogburn Station Branch 566, Medical Park Branch 572, Jonestown Road Branch 574. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $171,291.7 mil, Deposits: $129,833.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1716 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • HomeTrust Bank: Highway 52 At Gumtree Road Branch at 11564 Old Highway 52, branch established on 1986/06/30. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $1,578.5 mil, Deposits: $1,249.7 mil, headquarters in Clyde, NC, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 20 total offices
  • NewBridge Bank: Stratford Branch at 161 South Stratford Road, branch established on 1989/08/14. Info updated 2012/03/07: Bank assets: $1,733.4 mil, Deposits: $1,423.7 mil, headquarters in Greensboro, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 31 total offices, Holding Company: Newbridge Bancorp
  • First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Brookridge Branch at 1199 Hayes Forrest Road, branch established on 1989/09/05. Info updated 2011/10/11: Bank assets: $20,566.4 mil, Deposits: $17,596.8 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 433 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
  • Southern Community Bank and Trust: South Park Branch at 3151 Peters Creek Parkway, branch established on 1998/11/09. Info updated 2007/02/23: Bank assets: $1,499.7 mil, Deposits: $1,188.8 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 22 total offices, Holding Company: Southern Community Financial Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Winston-Salem, North Carolina:

  • Courtyard By Marriott University, 3111 University Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC 27105 , Phone: (336) 727-1277, Fax: (336) 722-8219
  • Motel 6, 3810 Patterson Ave, Winston-salem, NC 27105 , Phone: (336) 661-1588, Fax: (336) 767-8354
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites, 2020 Griffith Rd, Winston-salem, NC 27103 , Phone: (336) 765-8777
  • Village Inn Golf And Conference Center, 6205 Ramada Dr, Winston-Salem, NC 27012 , Phone: (336) 766-9121, Fax: (336) 766-1112
  • Wingate Inn, 125 S Main St, Winston-salem, NC 27101 , Phone: (366) 766-5666
  • Best Western Hensley's, I-40 & Country Club Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27101 , Phone: (336) 725-8561, Fax: (336) 725-2318
  • Courtyard By Marriott, 1600 Westbrook Plaza Dr, Winston-Salem, NC 27103 , Phone: (336) 760-5777, Fax: (336) 760-6617
  • Hampton Inn Hanes Mall, 1990 Hampton Inn Court, Winston-Salem, NC 27103 , Phone: (336) 760-1660, Fax: (336) 768-9168
  • Clarion Collection Sundance Plaza Hotel,Spa & Wellness Center, 3050 University Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC 27105 , Phone: (336) 723-2911, Fax: (336) 714-4578
All 9 fire-safe hotels and motels in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Winston-Salem travel time to work - commute
Winston-Salem mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (44%)
  • Utility gas (36%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Forsyth County North Carolina:


2008 Presidential Election results in Forsyth County North Carolina:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Winston-Salem (based on Forsyth County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 50.36%
Here50.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchMoravian Church in AmericaCatholic Church Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents24.0%19.4%8.8%8.5%7.1%
Congregations19.6%18.6%10.3%1.9%1.6%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristAssemblies of GodEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents3.6%3.3%2.6%2.6%20.1%
Congregations4.2%3.5%1.6%1.9%36.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 69
This county:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 6
Forsyth County:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 30
This county:

0.89 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 158
Forsyth County:

4.68 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 286
Forsyth County:

8.47 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.2%
State:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

24.7%
North Carolina:

28.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Forsyth County:

15.7%
North Carolina:

15.6%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 127$553,400$52,2906$17,725
Other Government Administration 176$635,980$43,3622$5,860
Judicial and Legal 5$26,535$63,6840$0
Police Protection - Officers 509$1,943,903$45,8290$0
Police - Other 141$427,160$36,3544$7,632
Firefighters 321$1,154,718$43,1670$0
Fire - Other 4$16,795$50,3852$4,173
Streets and Highways 239$643,074$32,2882$3,534
Health 5$19,437$46,6490$0
Solid Waste Management 214$486,916$27,3040$0
Sewerage 79$252,064$38,2880$0
Parks and Recreation 135$390,771$34,735210$180,733
Housing and Community Development(Local) 45$151,123$40,2998$6,536
Natural Resources 64$156,339$29,3140$0
Water Supply 50$153,023$36,7260$0
Other and Unallocable 157$481,505$36,80342$39,128
Totals for Government 2,271$7,492,743$39,592276$265,321

Winston-Salem government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $42,042,000 ($182.73)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $44,043,000 ($191.43)
    Solid Waste Management: $14,050,000 ($61.07)
    Parks and Recreation: $6,706,000 ($29.15)
    All Other: $4,970,000 ($21.60)
    Parking Facilities: $1,977,000 ($8.59)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $816,000 ($3.55)
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $22,572,000 ($98.11)
    Regular Highways: $2,430,000 ($10.56)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,380,000 ($10.34)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,764,000 ($7.67)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,242,000 ($5.40)
    Police Protection: $993,000 ($4.32)
    General - Other: $587,000 ($2.55)
    Local Fire Protection: $253,000 ($1.10)
    Transit Utilities: $192,000 ($0.83)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $74,000 ($0.32)
    Sewerage: $0 ($0.00)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $43,773,000 ($190.25)
    Sewerage: $28,702,000 ($124.75)
    Solid Waste Management: $23,810,000 ($103.49)
    Local Fire Protection: $21,229,000 ($92.27)
    General - Other: $20,579,000 ($89.44)
    Liquor Stores: $18,377,000 ($79.87)
    Parks and Recreation: $14,209,000 ($61.76)
    Regular Highways: $11,816,000 ($51.36)
    Housing and Community Development: $11,675,000 ($50.74)
    Water Utilities: $10,748,000 ($46.71)
    Transit Utilities: $9,855,000 ($42.83)
    Central Staff Services: $4,669,000 ($20.29)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $4,121,000 ($17.91)
    Financial Administration: $3,992,000 ($17.35)
    Parking Facilities: $1,618,000 ($7.03)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $748,000 ($3.25)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $548,000 ($2.38)
  • Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $23,754,000 ($103.24)
    Total Cash and Deposits: $9,924,000 ($43.13)
    Benefit Payments: $6,189,000 ($26.90)
    Earnings on Investments (calculated): $4,773,000 ($20.75)
    From Parent Local Government: $3,190,000 ($13.86)
    Local Employee Contribution: $1,254,000 ($5.45)
    Withdrawals: $257,000 ($1.12)
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Stocks: $38,510,000 ($167.38)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $4,515,000 ($19.62)
    Transit Utilities: $3,082,000 ($13.40)
    All Other: $671,000 ($2.92)
    Highways: $517,000 ($2.25)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $11,915,000 ($51.79)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $538,000 ($2.34)
    Health - Other: $99,000 ($0.43)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $28,677,000 ($124.64)
    Transit Utilities: $1,180,000 ($5.13)
    All Other: $1,113,000 ($4.84)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $37,615,000 ($163.49)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $26,546,000 ($115.38)
    General Revenue, NEC: $25,683,000 ($111.63)
    Sale of Property: $155,000 ($0.67)
    Rents: $151,000 ($0.66)
    Special Assessments: $5,000 ($0.02)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $507,471,000 ($2205.66)
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $485,816,000 ($2111.54)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $59,270,000 ($257.61)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $6,351,000 ($27.60)
    Police Protection: $5,712,000 ($24.83)
    Regular Highways: $5,379,000 ($23.38)
    Sewerage: $1,282,000 ($5.57)
    Transit Utilities: $729,000 ($3.17)
    Water Utilities: $507,000 ($2.20)
    Solid Waste Management: $434,000 ($1.89)
    Housing and Community Development: $211,000 ($0.92)
    Local Fire Protection: $125,000 ($0.54)
    Parks and Recreation: $121,000 ($0.53)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $399,300,000 ($1735.51)
  • Revenue - Liquor Stores: $21,307,000 ($92.61)
    Water Utilities: $16,626,000 ($72.26)
    Transit Utilities: $2,708,000 ($11.77)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,261,000 ($18.52)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $13,560,000 ($58.94)
    Highways: $6,248,000 ($27.16)
    Transit Utilities: $1,876,000 ($8.15)
    All Other: $713,000 ($3.10)
  • Tax - Property: $82,085,000 ($356.77)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $5,113,000 ($22.22)
    NEC: $2,817,000 ($12.24)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $1,934,000 ($8.41)
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,474,000 ($6.41)
    Other License: $1,456,000 ($6.33)
    Other Selective Sales: $487,000 ($2.12)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $164,000 ($0.71)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $94,556,000 ($410.98)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $12,476,000 ($54.23)

7.23% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,442 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.23%
North Carolina average:

8.53%

0.16% of residents moved from foreign countries ($246 average AGI)
Forsyth County:

0.16%
North Carolina average:

0.17%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Guilford County, NC  0.84% ($40,518 average AGI)
from Davidson County, NC  0.54% ($34,491)
from Stokes County, NC  0.34% ($31,249)


6.22% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($48,840 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.22%
North Carolina average:

7.27%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($274 average AGI)
Forsyth County:

0.04%
North Carolina average:

0.10%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Guilford County, NC  0.75% ($41,392 average AGI)
to Davidson County, NC  0.52% ($39,803)
to Mecklenburg County, NC  0.42% ($43,134)

Strongest AM radio stations in Winston-Salem:

  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPIP (880 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: BEREAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
  • WBFJ (1550 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WORD OF LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSJS (600 AM; 5 kW; WINSTON-SALEM, NC)
  • WPOL (1340 AM; 1 kW; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTOB (1380 AM; 5 kW; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORP)
  • WSMX (1500 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: GOSPEL MEDIA, INC. T/A WSMX RADIO)
  • WAAA (980 AM; 1 kW; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: MEDIA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSGH (1040 AM; 9 kW; LEWISVILLE, NC; Owner: WINSTON-SALEM, GREENSBORO, HIGH POINT AREA RADIO)
  • WWBG (1470 AM; 10 kW; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING COPORATION)
  • WIST (790 AM; 3 kW; THOMASVILLE, NC; Owner: GHB RADIO, INC.)
  • WLXN (1440 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WPAQ (740 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: RALPH D. EPPERSON)

Strongest FM radio stations in Winston-Salem:

  • WBFJ-FM (89.3 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: TRIAD FAMILY NETWORK, INC.)
  • WSNC (90.5 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WFDD (88.5 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY)
  • WKZL (107.5 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: DICK BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. OF TENNESSEE)
  • WTQR (104.1 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W285DJ (104.9 FM; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: TRIAD FAMILY NETWORK, INC,)
  • WJMH (102.1 FM; REIDSVILLE, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMQX-FM (93.1 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMAG (99.5 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQMG-FM (97.1 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WOZN (98.7 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFMX (105.7 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WVBZ (100.3 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKRR (92.3 FM; ASHEBORO, NC; Owner: DICK BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. OF TENNESSEE)
  • WGBT (94.5 FM; EDEN, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIST-FM (98.3 FM; THOMASVILLE, NC; Owner: WEAM QUALITY RADIO CORP.)
  • WBRF (98.1 FM; GALAX, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE RADIO, INC.)
  • WHPE-FM (95.5 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WEND (106.5 FM; SALISBURY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTHZ (94.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CO, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Winston-Salem:

  • WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WUPN-TV (Channel 48; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WUPN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WXLV-TV (Channel 45; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXLV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTWB-TV (Channel 20; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: WTWB OF THE TRIAD, LLC)
  • WLXI-TV (Channel 61; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WGHP (Channel 8; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: WGHP LICENSE, INC.)
  • WXII-TV (Channel 12; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXII HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WAXN (Channel 64; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WGPX (Channel 16; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: PAXSON GREENSBORO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WUNL-TV (Channel 26; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 173
Total length: 800 meters (2,625ft)
Total costs: $36,296,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,491,220
Total average daily truck traffic: 368,699

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 7
  • 1930-1939: 6
  • 1940-1949: 4
  • 1950-1959: 36
  • 1960-1969: 33
  • 1970-1979: 17
  • 1980-1989: 12
  • 1990-1999: 49
  • 2000-2010: 8
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Winston-Salem, NC

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Winston-Salem)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

149 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Winston-Salem, NC)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

51 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

85 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Winston-Salem)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1834A , Serial Number: 22-528, Year manufactured: 1952, Airworthiness Date: 06/07/1956
    Registrant (Individual): John D Reid, 3421 Rosemont Ave, Winston-Salem, NC 27107
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 170B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3593C , Serial Number: 26637, Year manufactured: 1955, Airworthiness Date: 02/07/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Henry R Brewer, 2010 Storm Canyon Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27106
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182Q (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 735FX , Serial Number: 18265399, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 02/05/1977
    Registrant (Corporation): Aviation Holdings LLC, 5723-A Country Club Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27104
  • Aircraft: SMITH AEROSTAR 600 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 186 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7528S , Serial Number: 60-0190-086, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 11/15/1974
    Registrant (Corporation): Leaseair Inc, 1300 Kenwood St, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 402B (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 10, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 198 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8088Q , Serial Number: 402B0366, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 04/25/1973
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, , Winston-Salem, NC 27101
  • Aircraft: STINSON 108 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 84 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4150 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 97520 , Serial Number: 108-520, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 03/10/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Helmut Jr Guehr, 404 Neston Dr, Winston-Salem, NC 27105
  • Aircraft: DEHAVILLAND TIGER MOTH DH 82A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: DEHAV ENG GIPSY MAJOR (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 99108 , Serial Number: T5378, Year manufactured: 1940, Airworthiness Date: 07/09/1980
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Wayne S Elliott, 824 Knollwood St, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, Other Owners: Sandra A Elliott



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 38 full and 17 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED740$129,646917$166,3602,958$180,845115$95,18118$1,811,542327$115,3413$101,667
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED22$129,06544$191,399217$156,02919$75,6431$210,00029$86,4840$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED103$112,567158$120,211916$145,558127$49,8120$096$80,1336$78,007
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN99$118,516117$152,550687$151,74128$38,9520$051$93,3542$49,435
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS60$151,21037$168,631196$150,38814$92,0910$015$113,1370$0
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Detailed mortgage data for all 54 tracts in Winston Salem, NC

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 28 full and 17 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED124$183,965126$193,1835$144,386
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED37$150,70332$176,6604$110,518
APPLICATIONS DENIED12$166,04417$173,8451$95,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$211,4097$227,5370$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS7$145,7302$130,4101$66,180
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 1153
  • Hazardous Condition: 959
  • Service Call: 100
  • Good Intent Call: 16

Incident types - Winston-Salem


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Winston-Salem, NC
Businesses in Winston-Salem, NC
NameCountNameCount
AMF Bowling1Jimmy Jazz1
AT&T1Jimmy John's3
Abercrombie & Fitch1JoS. A. Bank1
Abercrombie Kids1Jones New York1
Aeropostale1Journeys1
American Eagle Outfitters2Kincaid1
Ann Taylor1La Quinta1
Arby's5LensCrafters1
AutoZone1Lowe's2
Banana Republic1Macy's1
Baskin-Robbins1Marriott4
Blockbuster1Marshalls1
Brookstone1MasterBrand Cabinets3
Burger King8Maurices1
Burlington Coat Factory1Men's Wearhouse3
CVS9Motherhood Maternity2
Cache1Nike10
CarMax1Office Depot1
Casual Male XL1Old Navy1
Catherines2Outback1
Charlotte Russe1Outback Steakhouse1
Chico's1Pac Sun1
Chipotle1Panera Bread2
Church's Chicken2Papa John's Pizza1
Cinnabon 1PetSmart2
Clarion1Pier 1 Imports1
Cold Stone Creamery1Qdoba Mexican Grill2
Coldwater Creek1Quality2
ColorTyme1RadioShack4
Comfort Inn1Red Lobster1
Comfort Suites1Rite Aid3
Cricket Wireless7Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing1
Crossland Economy Studios1Sam's Club2
Deb1Sephora1
Discount Tire2Shoe Carnival1
Dunkin Donuts2Sleep Inn1
Eddie Bauer1Sprint Nextel1
Extended Stay America1Starbucks9
FedEx1Steak 'n Shake1
Finish Line1Subway17
Firestone Complete Auto Care1T.J.Maxx1
Forever 211Talbots1
GNC4Toys"R"Us2
GameStop2U-Haul9
Gap1UPS3
Gymboree1Vans3
Holiday Inn3Victoria's Secret1
Hollister Co.1Walgreens6
Home Depot1Whole Foods Market1
IHOP2Wingate1
JCPenney1YMCA2
Browse common businesses in Winston-Salem, NC


Winston-Salem on our top lists:

  • #62 on the list of "Top 100 cities with largest land areas (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of females (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 100 fastest growing cities from 2000 to 2008 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 100 biggest cities"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Vihar C. Surti (56)
  • Richard W. Ducharme (34)
  • Michael Francis Dube (22)
  • John A. Piazza (16)
  • Mark E. Van Dyke (14)
  • Tyler E. Mclawhorn (13)
  • Michelle D. Martinez (13)
  • Tyler Evans Mclawhorn (13)
  • Merouane Bencherif (12)
  • Anthony Richard Gerardi (12)

Total of 595 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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