Clemmons, North Carolina Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Clemmons, North Carolina is 21,574 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 45th-largest city in North Carolina. The median household income is $84,326, the median home value is $306,900, and the median age is 43.7.
The population has grown 20.3% since 2010 (18,683 → 22,471).
21,574
Population
1800
People / sq mi
$84,326
Median Income
$306,900
Median Home Value
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Clemmons covers 12.0 sq mi of land at 1800 people per square mile.
About Clemmons, NC
Clemmons skews on age — the median resident is 43.7, older than the national median. With 21,574 residents, Clemmons is a city in North Carolina. It ranks #45 among cities in North Carolina by population.
Household earnings are middling, with a median of $84,326 — above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 4.7%, below the national 12.4%. Median home value is $306,900, with typical rent around $1,172.
Educational attainment is on the higher side for US cities — 49.1% of adults hold a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%. About 17.3% of workers primarily work from home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 23 minutes each way.
The age structure shapes everything downstream in Clemmons — from housing demand to the mix of working-age earners reflected in the income figures above.
Clemmons village Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Clemmons village had a population of 18,683 in 2010 and 22,471 in 2024, a 20.3% growth over 14 years. The peak was 22,471 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 1.33%.
22,471
Population (2024)
18,683
Population (2010)
22,471
Peak (2024)
1.33%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 18,683 |
| 2011 | 18,901 |
| 2012 | 19,085 |
| 2013 | 19,291 |
| 2014 | 19,469 |
| 2015 | 19,773 |
| 2016 | 20,056 |
| 2017 | 20,371 |
| 2018 | 20,532 |
| 2019 | 20,867 |
| 2020 | 21,233 |
| 2021 | 21,524 |
| 2022 | 21,880 |
| 2023 | 22,226 |
| 2024 | 22,471 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.4% |
| Black or African American | 6.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.6% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$84,326
Median Household Income
$48,000
Per Capita Income
4.7%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$306,900
Median Home Value
$1,172
Median Rent
74.3%
Owner-Occupied
Education
94.1%
High School+
49.1%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.5%
Drive Alone
76.7%
Public Transit
17.3%
Work From Home
23.0 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
40.1%
Foreign Born
88.1%
Non-English at Home
7.8%
Veterans
11.9%
With Disability
95.5%
Health Insurance
96.3%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 30.7% |
| Manufacturing | 12.6% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 10.4% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 8.6% |
| Information | 8.2% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 6.2% |
| Retail Trade | 4.4% |
| Construction | 3.6% |
| Public Administration | 2.6% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1.3% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 0.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Clemmons, North Carolina has a population of 21,574 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 45th-largest city in North Carolina.
The median household income in Clemmons, North Carolina is $84,326, with 4.7% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Clemmons, North Carolina is $306,900, with median monthly rent at $1,172 and a homeownership rate of 74.3%.
The median age in Clemmons, North Carolina is 43.7 years. The population is 48.2% male and 51.8% female.
The population has grown 20.3% since 2010 (18,683 → 22,471).
Clemmons village, NC Climate
Clemmons village, NC has an average annual temperature of 14.5°C (58°F) and receives about 1134 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
14.5°C
Avg Temp
1134
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3° / 38° | 89 mm |
| February | 5° / 41° | 92 mm |
| March | 10° / 49° | 106 mm |
| April | 14° / 58° | 83 mm |
| May | 19° / 66° | 106 mm |
| June | 23° / 73° | 103 mm |
| July | 25° / 78° | 109 mm |
| August | 25° / 76° | 99 mm |
| September | 21° / 70° | 91 mm |
| October | 15° / 58° | 90 mm |
| November | 10° / 49° | 76 mm |
| December | 5° / 41° | 90 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Clemmons village, NC
The most comfortable months to visit Clemmons village, NC are typically September, June and May, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 32°C high). The coldest is January (near -3°C low). July is usually the wettest month.
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.