Population Forecast
5 year Forecast - 2.6%
The current population of the Greensboro-Winston-Salem, NC Market is 1,959,176 as of the April 2025 PopStats estimate. PopStat’s Trend models indicate a 5 year population change of 2.6%, resulting in a Population of 2,009,663 by April 2030. This percentage change in Population ranks 82nd across STI Markets. The Greensboro-Winston-Salem, NC Market currently ranks 53rd in overall population, and will rank 53rd by April 2030.
High and Low Range - -0.5% to 8.5%
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 8.5% at 2,124,857. Similarly a population change as low as -0.5% at 1,949,266 is not without possibility.
Figure 73: Population Trend and Forecast
10 year Projections - 5.5%
By April 2035 we project the Population of the Greensboro-Winston-Salem, NC Market to be 2,066,342 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 53rd in overall population, and will rank 55th by April 2035.
