In 2021, Guilford County, NC had a population of 537k people with a median age of 37.6 and a median household income of $58,646. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Guilford County, NC grew from 532,956 to 537,113, a 0.78% increase and its median household income grew from $54,794 to $58,646, a 7.03% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Guilford County, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (48.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (34%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.13%), White (Hispanic) (3.78%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.94%).
None of the households in Guilford County, 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.
94.3% of the residents in Guilford County, NC are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Guilford County, NC are University of North Carolina at Greensboro (4,984 degrees awarded in 2021), Guilford Technical Community College (2,911 degrees), and North Carolina A & T State University (2,581 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Guilford County, NC was $182,300, and the homeownership rate was 59.6%.
Most people in Guilford County, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Guilford County, NC was 2 cars per household.
Guilford County, NC borders Alamance County, NC, Davidson County, NC, Forsyth County, NC, Randolph County, NC, Rockingham County, NC, and Stokes County, NC.