- State:North CarolinaCounty:Guilford CountyZips:27416,27495,27497,27498,27264,27268,27268,27420,27425,27417,27415,27402,27404,27429,27438,27419,27261,27427,27411,27412,27283,27313,27235,27301,27377,27214,27310,27249,27358,27282,27455,27403,27265,27409,27260,27262,27405,27406,27410,27408,27401,27407Coordinates:36.079468793560245, -79.78891680765133Area total:657.64 sq. mi., 1703.27 sq. km, 420886.40 acresArea land:645.93 sq. mi., 1672.94 sq. km, 413392.00 acresArea water:11.71 sq. mi., 30.33 sq. km, 7494.40 acresEstablished:1770Capital seat:
Greensboro and High Point
Address: PO BOX 3427
County Courthouse
Greensboro, NC 27402-3427
Governing Body: County Commissioners with 9 board size
Governing Authority: Dillon's Rule
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Guilford County, North Carolina, United States
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- Population:541,299; Population change: 10.83% (2010 - 2020)Population density:838 persons per square mileHousehold income:$47,045Households:192,296Unemployment rate:8.60% per 256,997 county labor force
- Sales taxes:6.75%Income taxes:8.25%GDP:$31.94 B, gross domestic product (GDP)
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Guilford County's population of North Carolina of 133,010 residents in 1930 has increased 4,07-fold to 541,299 residents after 90 years, according to the official 2020 census. U.S. Bureau of the Census beginning in 1900. Data for 1870-1890 are on a de facto or unspecified basis; data for 1900 and later years are resident totals.
Approximately 51.95% female residents and 48.05% male residents live in as of 2020, 56.73% in Guilford County, North Carolina are married and the remaining 43.27% are single population.
As of 2020, 56.73% in Guilford County, North Carolina are married and the remaining 43.27% are single population.
- Housing units:232,277 residential units of which 93.00% share occupied residential units.
23.4 minutes is the average time that residents in Guilford County require for a one-way commute to work. A long commute can have different effects on health. A Gallup poll in the US found that in terms of mental health, long haul commuters are up to 12 percent more likely to experience worry, and ten percent less likely to feel well rested. The Gallup poll also found that of people who commute 61–90 minutes each day, a whopping one third complained of neck and back pain, compared to less than a quarter of people who only spend ten minutes getting to work.
81.57% of the working population which commute to work alone in their car, 11.66% of the working population which commutes to work in a carpool, 1.17% of the population that commutes using mass transit, including bus, light rail, subway, and ferry. 2.79% of the population that has their home as their principal place of work.
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Of the total residential buildings in Guilford County, North Carolina 57.80% are owner-occupied homes, another 33.30% are rented apartments, and the remaining 8.91% are vacant.
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The 45.44% of the population in Guilford County, North Carolina who identify themselves as belonging to a religion are distributed among the following most diverse religions.
Since the 1860s, the two main parties have been the Republican Party (here in 2022 = 40.420%) and the Democratic Party (here in 2022 = 58.780%) of those eligible to vote in Guilford County, North Carolina.
