In 2021, Wake Forest, NC had a population of 46.4k people with a median age of 38.6 and a median household income of $104,006. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Wake Forest, NC grew from 44,068 to 46,387, a 5.26% increase and its median household income grew from $100,162 to $104,006, a 3.84% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Wake Forest, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (68.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (17.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.62%), Other (Hispanic) (2.46%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.27%).
None of the households in Wake Forest, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.6% of the residents in Wake Forest, NC are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Wake Forest, NC are Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (643 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Wake Forest, NC was $328,200, and the homeownership rate was 71.3%.
Most people in Wake Forest, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Wake Forest, NC was 2 cars per household.