Forsyth County, North Carolina Cities (2024)

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
Kernersville228,50226,5571.74%1,51718.8Town
Clemmons322,46721,2331.39%1,87512.0Village
Lewisville414,19813,4141.4%97814.5Town
Walkertown56,0295,7111.33%9006.7Town
Rural Hall63,5623,3641.4%1,2492.9Town
Tobaccoville72,7332,5841.37%3577.7Village
Bethania83593411.13%5290.7Town

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?

Bethania is the smallest city in Forsyth County.

How many cities are in Forsyth County?

There are 8 cities in Forsyth County, North Carolina.

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