Germanton, NC

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Facts about Germanton, NC

Germanton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in both Forsyth and Stokes counties, North Carolina. It covers an area of approximately 69.56 square miles and has a population of around 799 residents as of July 1, 2023. Germanton was established in 1790 and is the oldest community in Stokes County, with a rich historical background.

The community was originally part of a 700-acre tract granted to Jacob Lash by the Earl of Granville in 1762. The town was named after an influx of Germanic immigrants who settled in the area following the American Revolution.

Geography

Germanton is located in the northwestern part of North Carolina, near the Blue Ridge Mountains. The community's terrain is characterized by rolling hills, farmlands, and wooded areas. The area enjoys a quiet and peaceful setting, with fewer families with children and a higher percentage of telecommuters working from home.

The main thoroughfares include North Carolina Highway 8 and Highway 65, connecting Germanton to nearby towns and cities. The community does not have a public transit system, and most residents rely on personal vehicles for commuting.

Demographics

Germanton has a predominantly White population (90.9%), with African Americans (7.0%), Hispanics or Latinos (2.8%), and other ethnicities making up the rest. The median household income is $61,471, and the average household income is $71,534. The average household size is 2.23, and the average family size is 3.00.

Owner-occupied housing units constitute 83.2% of the total, with a median home value of $203,899. The community has a relatively high per capita income of $32,052 and a low poverty rate, indicating a moderate socioeconomic status.