Population Forecast

5 year Forecast - 2.6%

The current population of the Greensboro-Winston-Salem, NC Market is 1,951,560 as of the July 2024 PopStats estimate. PopStat’s Trend models indicate a 5 year population change of 2.6%, resulting in a Population of 2,001,693 by July 2029. This percentage change in Population ranks 82nd across STI Markets. The Greensboro-Winston-Salem, NC Market currently ranks 54th in overall population, and will rank 54th by July 2029.

Market Comparison Map - 5 Year Change

5 year Forecast Market Map

Figure 71: 5 year Forecast Market Map

5 Year forecast by Census Tract

5 Year Percentage Change Thematic

Figure 72: 5 Year Percentage Change Thematic

High and Low Range - 0.9% to 9.1%

While the summation of mid range 5 year forecasts foresee a change in Population of 2.6% for Greensboro-Winston-Salem, NC Market. The forecast high ranges of these forecasts leaves open the possibility for a Population change as high as 9.1% at 2,128,414. Similarly a population change as low as 0.9% at 1,970,025 is not without possibility.

Population Trend and Forecast

Figure 73: Population Trend and Forecast

Historical Trend and Forecast

Population Long Trend and Forecast

Figure 74: Population Long Trend and Forecast

10 year Projections - 5.5%

By July 2034 we project the Population of the Greensboro-Winston-Salem, NC Market to be 2,058,165 resulting in a change of 5.5% compared to the current Population. This projected percentage change in Population ranks 83rd across STI Markets. The Greensboro-Winston-Salem, NC Market currently ranks 54th in overall population, and will rank 55th by July 2034.

10 year Projections by Census Tract

10 Year Percentage Change Thematic

Figure 75: 10 Year Percentage Change Thematic