About Wake Forest

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Wake Forest Demographic Information

  • Age Ranges 
    0-9:18.44%
    10-17:10.71%
    18-29:17.26%
    30-39:20.77%
    40-49:14.72%
    50-64:9.86%
    65 & Over:8.24%
  • Population 
    Land Area:7.80 sq mi
    Total Population:14,577
    Population Density Ranking (National):52nd percentile
    Population Density Ranking (State):79th percentile
    Population Growth Rate:0
    Population Growth Rate Ranking (National):96th percentile
    Population Growth Rate Ranking (State):95th percentile
  • Income 
    Median Income:$53,814
    Average Income Households W/ Children:$66,463
    Median Income Ranking (National):74th percentile
    Median Income Ranking (State):87th percentile
    Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (National):70th percentile
    Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (State):82nd percentile
  • Households 
    Married:60th percentile
    Single:40th percentile
    Married With Children:33rd percentile
    Married With No Children:28th percentile
    Single With Children:8th percentile
    Single With No Children:31st percentile
  • Schools 
    School District Name:WAKE COUNTY SCHOOLS
    Student/Teacher Ratio:15.75 : 1

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