Wake Forest, North Carolina
Demographics
As of the 2000 census, there were 12,588 people, 4,617 households, and 3,407 families residing in Wake Forest. The population density was 1,614.4 inhabitants per square mile (623.1/km²).

Wake Forest, North Carolina

Section Title: Demographics
Table Section Text: As of the 2000 census, there were 12,588 people, 4,617 households, and 3,407 families residing in Wake Forest. The population density was 1,614.4 inhabitants per square mile (623.1/km²).

Historical population

Census	Pop.	%±

1880	456	—

1890	858	88.2%

1900	823	−4.1%

1910	1,443	75.3%

1920	1,425	−1.2%

1930	1,536	7.8%

1940	1,562	1.7%

1950	3,704	137.1%

1960	2,664	−28.1%

1970	3,148	18.2%

1980	3,780	20.1%

1990	5,769	52.6%

2000	12,588	118.2%

2010	30,117	139.3%

Est. 2017	42,269	40.3%

U.S. Decennial Census 2013 estimate

Sentence(s)

The population of Wake Forest in North Carolina was 30,117 at the 2010 census, up from 12,588 at the 2000 census.

final_sentence: The population of Wake Forest in North Carolina was 30,117 at the 2010 census, up from 12,588 at the 2000 census.