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Founded 1880Wake CountyElev. 118 m

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Wake Forest at a glance

Median age
38.8
Median household income
$120,777
Median home value
$435,000
Median rent
$1,458/mo
Homeownership
74.7%
Bachelor's or higher
57.8%
Avg. commute
30.9 min
Unemployment
4.5%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White65.6%
Hispanic or Latino7.8%
Black19.7%
Asian2.4%

With about 51,199 residents, Wake Forest is one of North Carolina's notable places. Wake Forest was founded in 1880 and sits in Wake County. The median age is 38.8 and the median household income is $120,777. Homes carry a median value of $435,000, and about 75% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (65.6%). Around 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 31 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Most common names in Wake Forest

Michael Smith (~8)John Smith (~7)James Smith (~7)David Smith (~7)Robert Smith (~7)Michael Johnson (~7)John Johnson (~6)James Johnson (~6)Michael Williams (~5)William Smith (~5)David Johnson (~5)Robert Johnson (~5)John Williams (~5)Michael Brown (~5)Michael Jones (~5)James Williams (~5)David Williams (~4)John Brown (~4)Robert Williams (~4)John Jones (~4)William Johnson (~4)Mary Smith (~4)James Brown (~4)James Jones (~4)Michael Garcia (~4)David Brown (~4)Maria Smith (~4)Michael Miller (~4)David Jones (~4)Robert Brown (~4)Robert Jones (~4)Daniel Smith (~4)Joseph Smith (~4)Michael Davis (~4)Richard Smith (~4)Michael Rodriguez (~4)Michael Martinez (~4)Thomas Smith (~4)Christopher Smith (~4)John Garcia (~4)William Williams (~4)John Miller (~4)Michael Hernandez (~4)James Garcia (~3)John Davis (~3)James Miller (~3)John Rodriguez (~3)Mary Johnson (~3)James Davis (~3)John Martinez (~3)James Rodriguez (~3)David Garcia (~3)David Miller (~3)John Hernandez (~3)Jennifer Smith (~3)William Brown (~3)Robert Garcia (~3)Matthew Smith (~3)Robert Miller (~3)Maria Johnson (~3)

Occupations in Wake Forest

Management, business, science & arts62.2%
Sales & office19.4%
Service8.9%
Production, transportation & material moving6.8%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance2.7%

Share of employed residents (16+). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year).

Where Wake Forest is

CharlotteRaleighGreensboroDurhamWinston-SalemFayettevilleWake Forest

Wake Forest (highlighted) among major cities in North Carolina.

Notable people from Wake Forest

Dexter LawrenceJustin HughesRay BillingsleyVernon MaloneCole FrameHubert McNeill PoteatDrake ThomasBea Gaddy

Born in Wake Forest. Source: Wikidata / Wikipedia (CC0); links open Wikipedia.

Historic places in Wake Forest

Wake Forest has 13 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Lea LaboratoryPowell HouseWakefieldsRoyall Cotton Mill CommissaryDuBois, W. E. B., SchoolOakforestWakefield Dairy ComplexThompson House

★ = National Historic Landmark. Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places.

Cities near Wake Forest

Raleigh (12 mi)Garner (20 mi)Morrisville (20 mi)Cary (21 mi)Clayton (21 mi)Durham (22 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Wake Forest, NC (2)

Public sex-offender registry records for people in Wake Forest, North Carolina.

Daniel J Tellier, 80
Wake Forest · Wake County · 27587
Thomas Sinclair Harris, 32
Wake Forest · Wake County · 27587

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

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