Cities in Forsyth County, North Carolina by Population (2024)

There are 18 cities in Forsyth County, North Carolina.

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

City
Rank
2024 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
Winston-Salem1254,032249,8040.42%1,902133.6City
High Point2117,619114,8460.59%2,05257.3City
Kernersville328,50226,5571.74%1,51718.8Town
Clemmons422,46721,2331.39%1,87512.0Village
Lewisville514,19813,4141.4%97814.5Town
Oak Ridge67,8207,6420.57%46716.7Town
King77,6767,2141.52%1,2466.2City
Stokesdale86,0485,9200.53%31819.0Town
Walkertown96,0295,7111.33%9006.7Town
Midway105,0134,7531.31%6437.8Town
Rural Hall113,5623,3641.4%1,2492.9Town
Wallburg123,2293,0651.29%5785.6Town
Tobaccoville132,7332,5841.37%3577.7Village
Walnut Cove141,6011,5890.19%6352.5Town
Germanton158841,1240.46%5051.8CDP
Pinnacle16725753-1.63%2013.6CDP
Bethania173593411.13%5290.7Town
Danbury181861860%2480.8Town

Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in Forsyth County, North Carolina?

Winston-Salem is the largest city in Forsyth County.

What is the smallest city in Forsyth County, North Carolina?

Danbury is the smallest city in Forsyth County.

How many cities are in Forsyth County?

There are 18 cities in Forsyth County, North Carolina.

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