North Carolina · Census place 3712960
Clemmons, North Carolina
Clemmons is a village in Forsyth County, North Carolina with an estimated 22,471 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 46th largest of 335 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 22,471
- #46 of 335 in North Carolina
- Change since 2020
- +5.8%
- +1,238 people
- Land area
- 12.0 sq mi
- + 0.21 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,876 / sq mi
- State median 1,316
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Clemmons population, 2020 to 2024
Clemmons added 1,238 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +5.8%. In the latest year it moved by +245. Among 147 North Carolina places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 63rd; the median place changed by +4.7%. The median place of 5,000+ in North Carolina has 14,573 people, so Clemmons is 1.5 times that size.
Clemmons covers 11.98 square miles of land and 0.21 of water, for 1,876 people per square mile of land. The median North Carolina place of 5,000+ has 1,316, so Clemmons is denser than the typical town.
What county Clemmons is in
All of Clemmons's residents live in Forsyth County, which had 398,143 residents in 2024. Clemmons holds 5.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Clemmons
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Clemmons by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 27012, 27103. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Clemmons is
The Census internal point of Clemmons is at 36.033200, -80.386700. Raleigh, the capital, is 99.4 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Winston-Salem, NC (255,769 people), 8.5 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 36.033200, -80.386700
- DMS
- 36°01'59.52"N 80°23'12.12"W
- UTM
- 17N 555252.4E 3987804.8N
- Geohash
- dnqufz8hw
- Plus code
- 868X2JM7+78
Daylight in Clemmons
At 36.03° N, Clemmons gets about 14 h 37 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 43 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 54 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Clemmons
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in North Carolina, measured between internal points. The closest is Bermuda Run, 3.1 miles away, with 3,290 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Clemmons, NC?
22,471 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 1,238 (5.8%) from 21,233 in July 2020.
What county is Clemmons in?
Forsyth County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Clemmons?
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 27012, 27103.
How far is Clemmons from Raleigh?
99.4 miles (159.9 km) in a straight line, heading E from Clemmons.
What is the nearest larger city to Clemmons?
Winston-Salem, NC, with 255,769 residents, 8.5 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.