| FORSYTH Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 359638 |
| FORSYTH Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 306067 |
| FORSYTH Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 17.5 |
| FORSYTH Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 53571 |
| FORSYTH Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 306067 |
| FORSYTH Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 25108 |
| FORSYTH Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7.3 |
| FORSYTH Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 84170 |
| FORSYTH Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 24.5 |
| FORSYTH Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 12.6 |
| FORSYTH Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 43381 |
| FORSYTH Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 51.9 |
| FORSYTH Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 242669 |
| FORSYTH Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 89186 |
| FORSYTH Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1322 |
| FORSYTH Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5261 |
| FORSYTH Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 276 |
| FORSYTH Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4314 |
| FORSYTH Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 37235 |
| FORSYTH Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 210231 |
| FORSYTH Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 70.7 |
| FORSYTH Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 26 |
| FORSYTH Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.4 |
| FORSYTH Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.5 |
| FORSYTH Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.1 |
| FORSYTH Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.3 |
| FORSYTH Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 10.9 |
| FORSYTH Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 61.3 |
| FORSYTH Births 2006 | 5000 |
| FORSYTH Deaths 2006 | 2834 |
| FORSYTH Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 57 |
| FORSYTH Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 52.5 |
| FORSYTH Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 6.5 |
| FORSYTH Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 9.2 |
| FORSYTH Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 82 |
| FORSYTH Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 28.7 |
| FORSYTH Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 50126 |
| FORSYTH Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 21.2 |
| FORSYTH Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 154847 |
| FORSYTH Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 21753 |
| FORSYTH Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 16.3 |
| FORSYTH Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 65.6 |
| FORSYTH Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 114000 |
| FORSYTH Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 24.3 |
| FORSYTH Households 2000 (complete count) | 123851 |
| FORSYTH Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.39 |
| FORSYTH Per capita income in 1999 | 23023 |
| FORSYTH Median household income 2008 | 47318 |
| FORSYTH People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 14.9 |
| FORSYTH Personal income 2007 | 12695 |
| FORSYTH Per capita personal income 2007 | 37600 |
| FORSYTH Civilian labor force 2008 | 175406 |
| FORSYTH Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 10256 |
| FORSYTH Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 5.8 |
| FORSYTH Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 235782 |
| FORSYTH Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 15733 |
| FORSYTH Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 20525 |
| FORSYTH Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 1.06498e+07 |
| FORSYTH Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 45168 |
| FORSYTH Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 8866 |
| FORSYTH Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 176570 |
| FORSYTH Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | 1.2 |
| FORSYTH Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 22473 |
| FORSYTH Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 502788 |
| FORSYTH Total number of firms 2002 | 24977 |
| FORSYTH Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 9 |
| FORSYTH Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 1 |
| FORSYTH Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 2.8 |
| FORSYTH Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 1.2 |
| FORSYTH Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| FORSYTH Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 27.4 |
| FORSYTH Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 1.10874e+07 |
| FORSYTH Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 5.01979e+06 |
| FORSYTH Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 4.58948e+06 |
| FORSYTH Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 14599 |
| FORSYTH New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 1677 |
| FORSYTH Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 178210 |
| FORSYTH Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 43593 |
| FORSYTH Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 2.18372e+06 |
| FORSYTH Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 6366 |
| FORSYTH Land area in square miles 2000 | 409.6 |
| FORSYTH Population per square mile 2000 | 747 |