Kernersville

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  1. Kernersville Legal Resources
  2. Kernersville Statistics
  3. Kernersville Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Kernersville Employment Information
  5. Kernersville Family Information
  6. Kernersville Education Information
  7. Kernersville Public Benefits Information
  8. Kernersville Criminal Information
  9. Kernersville Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Kernersville Zip Codes


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Kernersville Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 27,215
  • Land Area (2000): 83.733 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.272 square kilometers
Kernersville Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 11,740 2002 17,703 2005 20,827
2000 12,785 2003 19,865 2006 21,787
2001 17,417 2004 20,373 2007 22,325

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Houses (2000): 11,827
Kernersville Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 25,413 93.46%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 10 0.04%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,767 6.50%

Kernersville Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kernersville Employment Information Back to top
Kernersville Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 756 9.38%
2. Finance and Insurance 399 4.95%
3. Truck Transportation 393 4.88%
4. Metal Manufactuing 341 4.23%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 316 3.92%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 282 3.50%
7. Repair and Maintenance 278 3.45%
8. Public Administration 243 3.01%
9. Other Transportation 223 2.77%
10. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 210 2.61%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 202 2.51%
12. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 196 2.43%
13. Educational Services 195 2.42%
14. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 191 2.37%
15. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 187 2.32%
16. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 186 2.31%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 177 2.20%
18. Health Care 167 2.07%
19. Department and Other General Stores 160 1.99%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 157 1.95%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 834 12.08%
2. Finance and Insurance 733 10.61%
3. Educational Services 716 10.37%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 480 6.95%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 378 5.47%
6. Social Assistance 317 4.59%
7. Department and Other General Stores 287 4.16%
8. Air Transportation 176 2.55%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 172 2.49%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 170 2.46%
11. Construction 151 2.19%
12. Public Administration 132 1.91%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 126 1.82%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 116 1.68%
15. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 100 1.45%
16. Apparel Manufacturing 98 1.42%
17. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 98 1.42%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 87 1.26%
19. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 85 1.23%
20. Metal Manufactuing 83 1.20%

Kernersville Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 568 7.05%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 444 5.51%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 430 5.33%
4. Other Management Occupations 408 5.06%
5. Computer Specialists 380 4.71%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 379 4.70%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 326 4.04%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 322 4.00%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 288 3.57%
10. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 284 3.52%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 272 3.37%
12. Operations Managers Non Finance 243 3.01%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 203 2.52%
14. Engineers 203 2.52%
15. Top Executives 197 2.44%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 148 1.84%
17. Construction Laborers 146 1.81%
18. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 145 1.80%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 143 1.77%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 133 1.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 471 6.82%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 416 6.02%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 341 4.94%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 293 4.24%
5. Registered Nurses 257 3.72%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 221 3.20%
7. Other Production Occupations 214 3.10%
8. Other Management Occupations 205 2.97%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 202 2.92%
10. Computer Specialists 196 2.84%
11. Waiters and Waitresses 194 2.81%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 185 2.68%
13. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 182 2.64%
14. Cashiers 180 2.61%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 178 2.58%
16. Customer Service Representatives 172 2.49%
17. Child Care Workers 157 2.27%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 144 2.09%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 140 2.03%
20. Financial Managers 125 1.81%

Kernersville Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 13,713 64.96%
15-35 hours 2,277 10.79%
1-14 hours 567 2.69%
No regular hours 4,554 21.57%

Kernersville Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 379 2.64%
5 AM-5:29 AM 256 1.78%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 421 2.93%
6 AM-6:29 AM 978 6.81%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,749 12.17%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,825 19.66%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,417 16.82%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,550 10.79%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 755 5.25%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 620 4.31%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 302 2.10%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 173 1.20%
Noon-3:59 PM 987 6.87%
4 PM-11:59 PM 958 6.67%

Kernersville Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 247 1.72%
5-9 1,580 11.00%
10-14 2,169 15.09%
15-19 2,147 14.94%
20-24 2,948 20.51%
25-29 1,261 8.78%
30-34 2,343 16.30%
35-39 345 2.40%
40-44 343 2.39%
45-59 457 3.18%
60-89 176 1.22%
At least 90 354 2.46%

Kernersville Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 9 0.06% 10,343 71.98%
30-44 0 0.00% 3,031 21.09%
45-59 6 0.04% 451 3.14%
At least 60 0 0.00% 530 3.69%

Kernersville Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 17 0.12%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,677 11.39%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 12,406 84.27%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 16 0.11%
Color 4 Box Other 115 0.78%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 15 0.10%
Color 6 Box Walked 124 0.84%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 351 2.38%

Kernersville Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kernersville Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 11,034 (26,913 people)
Families (2000): 7,850 (22,907 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,892
People at same address in 1995: 12,077
Kernersville Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 622 5.64%
$10,000-$14,999 530 4.80%
$15,000-$19,999 567 5.14%
$20,000-$24,999 780 7.07%
$25,000-$29,999 602 5.46%
$30,000-$34,999 751 6.81%
$35,000-$39,999 656 5.95%
$40,000-$44,999 741 6.72%
$45,000-$49,999 629 5.70%
$50,000-$59,999 945 8.56%
$60,000-$74,999 1,480 13.41%
$75,000-$99,999 1,348 12.22%
$100,000-$124,999 627 5.68%
$125,000-$149,999 301 2.73%
$150,000-$199,999 276 2.50%
$200,000 or more 179 1.62%

Kernersville Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,823 25.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,477 31.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 415 3.76%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,910 17.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 60 0.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,613 14.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 15 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 534 4.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 120 1.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 62 0.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Kernersville Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 9,545 32.40%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,988 13.54%
Public Assistance 198 0.67%
Retirement 1,588 5.39%
Self Employment 1,160 3.94%
Social Security 2,205 7.48%
Supplemental Security 249 0.85%
Wage / Salary 9,307 31.59%
Other 1,219 4.14%

Kernersville Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,424 53.44%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,983 46.56%

Kernersville Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 944 9.09%
Color 1 Box Married 6,954 66.96%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,322 22.36%
Color 3 Box Widowed 166 1.60%

Kernersville Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,213 11.00%
Color 1 Box Married 7,052 63.94%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,813 16.44%
Color 3 Box Widowed 951 8.62%

Kernersville Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kernersville Education Information Back to top
Kernersville Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,070 5.26%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,430 11.93%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,590 27.45%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,885 23.99%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,553 7.63%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,618 17.77%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,215 5.97%

Kernersville Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 241 0.89% 371 1.36% 612 2.25%
Kindergarten 330 1.21% 38 0.14% 368 1.35%
Grades 1-4 1,637 6.02% 84 0.31% 1,721 6.32%
Grades 5-8 1,298 4.77% 154 0.57% 1,452 5.34%
Grades 9-12 1,226 4.50% 142 0.52% 1,368 5.03%
Undergrad college 739 2.72% 311 1.14% 1,050 3.86%
Graduate or professional school 123 0.45% 48 0.18% 171 0.63%
Total 5,594 20.55% 1,148 4.22% 6,742 24.77%

Kernersville Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kernersville Public Benefits Information Back to top
Kernersville Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 25,157 93.75%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,676 6.25%

Kernersville Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kernersville Criminal Information Back to top
Kernersville Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 4.089 0.681 0.000 1.107 5.877 0.937 15.417 67.888 4.344 88.586
2000 4.537 0.313 0.000 2.268 7.118 0.156 13.219 68.361 2.659 84.396
2001 3.962 0.230 0.000 1.263 5.454 0.344 10.564 61.894 1.952 74.755
2002 3.728 0.226 0.056 0.847 4.858 0.226 9.998 53.211 2.542 65.978
2003 3.624 0.554 0.000 0.654 4.833 0.201 9.766 47.823 2.920 60.508
2004 3.436 0.344 0.000 0.687 4.467 0.393 10.161 45.354 2.111 57.625
2005 4.465 0.432 0.048 0.912 5.858 0.240 9.267 39.612 2.593 51.472
2006 4.452 0.229 0.000 1.147 5.829 0.275 9.272 36.765 2.157 48.194
2007 2.598 0.269 0.000 1.030 3.897 0.045 11.198 36.865 2.329 50.392

Kernersville Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 15 57
2005 17 62
2006 19 63
2007 18 63

Kernersville Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 1,109
2000 1,170
2001 1,397
2002 1,254

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Kernersville Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Kernersville Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,804 13.98%
10-19 Years 3,582 13.16%
20-29 Years 3,740 13.74%
30-39 Years 4,612 16.95%
40-49 Years 4,507 16.56%
50-59 Years 3,377 12.41%
60-69 Years 1,883 6.92%
70-79 Years 1,170 4.30%
80-89 Years 466 1.71%
90+ Years 74 0.27%

Kernersville Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 13,289 48.83%
Color 1 Box Female 13,926 51.17%

Kernersville Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 23,200 85.25%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,948 7.16%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,448 5.32%
Color 2 Box Asian 281 1.03%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 213 0.78%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 77 0.28%
Color 6 Box Other Race 39 0.14%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 9 0.03%

Kernersville Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 4,381 21.18%
2. United States Or American 3,941 19.05%
3. English 3,310 16.00%
4. Irish 2,604 12.59%
5. Scotch Irish 976 4.72%
6. Italian 885 4.28%
7. Dutch 659 3.19%
8. Scottish 657 3.18%
9. French Non-Basque 617 2.98%
10. Polish 529 2.56%

Kernersville Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 23,230 92.05%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,447 5.73%
3. Vietnamese 116 0.46%
4. Chinese 95 0.38%
5. German 64 0.25%
6. French 42 0.17%
7. Laotian 31 0.12%
8. Arabic 31 0.12%
9. Italian 27 0.11%
10. Scandinavian 27 0.11%

Kernersville Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 25,602 94.16%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 387 1.42%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,201 4.42%

Kernersville Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Kernersville Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kernersville Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
27284 27285