Georgia

Forsyth County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
69.7%
Hispanic
9.4%
Indian
8.4%
East Asian
5.9%
African
3.6%
Other
3%

Compared with Georgia and the United States

Forsyth Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricForsyth CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Non-Hispanic White69.7%47.9%58%
Hispanic9.4%12.1%—
Indian8.4%2%—
East Asian5.9%1.4%—
Black or African American3.6%31.1%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.3%0.2%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Forsyth County next to Georgia and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricForsyth CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—96.3 (−3.7%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—88.7 (−11.3%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$143,784$77,353$80,734
Median home value$550,400$303,300$332,700
Home price to income3.8×3.9×4.1×
Median gross rent$2,090/mo$1,393/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income17.4%21.6%21.0%