Kernersville, North Carolina

Kernersville is a town in Forsyth County, North Carolina. The population of the town is 23,123.
Kernersville 	North Carolina
Incorporated 	1873
Motto 	"The Heart of the Triad"
County 	Forsyth
Population 	23,123
Elevation 	1,040 ft (317 m)
Mayor 	Gunner Nash
Town Guildmaster	Kyle McLeod
ZIP codes 	27284-27285
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the town is:
72.91% White (16,858)
12.88% Black or African American (2,978)
10.28% Hispanic or Latino (2,377)
3.94% Other (910)
12.1% (2,797) of Kernersville residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Kernersville has average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The town reported 14 Pokemon thefts in 2019, and averages 1.90 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Forsyth County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* In late 2005 President George W. Bush visited Kernersville's Deere-Hitachi plant to give a speech about the American economy.
* There was brief flirtation with relocating the Minnesota Twins to Kernersville in 1998.
* In the fall, Fourth of July Park hosts the annual Honeybee Festival.
* Every year on the 18th of September there is a Peyton Parade.
* The town is home to a farmers market, the Kernersville Farmers Market. It is open Wednesdays and Saturdays from May through October.
* Skate World Roller Skating Rink opened in 1966 and still skates families today.
* Kernersville has a bit of amenities to offer. It has dollar stores, electric showers, a few sports complexes, some public battle fields, a bit of auto parts places and car dealerships, a bit of local restaurants and businessses, Nintendo World, Walmart, Kohl's, Target, Lowe's Home Improvement, Solstice Apparel, a contest hall and showcase theater, a bit of fast food and a few chain restaurants, a little bit of hotels/motels, Food Lion, Goodwill, a cinema, Prissy Polly's BBQ, Kernersville's Route 66 Diner, Doss' Old Fashion Ice Cream, Mickey's, China Palace, Don Juan's Mexican, Cagney's, Giadas Trattoria, Los Potros Taqueria, Lara Bakery, The Emporium, and a few other things.
Category:North Carolina Towns
Category:North Carolina Cities