What is the population of Whitsett, North Carolina?

Whitsett has a population of approximately 569 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Whitsett, North Carolina located?

Whitsett is located in North Carolina, United States, at approximate coordinates 36.0792°, -79.5723°.

What is the median household income in Whitsett?

The median household income in Whitsett is approximately $83,393 based on the most recent open data.

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Whitsett

Total population

569

Median home value

$213,000

23.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$83,393

Whitsett$83k

National$74k

Weather89°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Coordinates36.08°, -79.57°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Whitsett is a town in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 584 at the 2020 census.

History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

56.5

Median home value

$213,000

Housing units

288

Poverty rate

2.8%

Unemployment

6.4%

Race & ethnicity

White

73.1%

Black

5.8%

Asian

2.3%

Hispanic

16%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

36.0792

Longitude

-79.5723

Water area

0.03 mi²

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon

89°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Tonight

67°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Tuesday

81°F

Showers And Thunderstorms

Tuesday Night

60°F

Showers And Thunderstorms

Wednesday

66°F

Rain Showers Likely then Light Rain Likely

Wednesday Night

55°F

Light Rain Likely

Forecast for Whitsett, NC from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in North Carolina

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

4.34

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,582

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

484

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Whitsett

A journey in faith

Lorrie Gerring Hancock · 1998

A brief history of Alamance County, North Carolina

Whitsett, William Thornton · 1926

Abbott's Creek Church and the Raper family

Whitsett, William Thornton · 1928

Frieden's Lutheran Church

Whitsett, William Thornton · 1921

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Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Hammer-jawed Jumping Spider

Zygoballus rufipes

Seen 2026-09-21

Hornworm Parasitoid Wasp

Cope's Gray Tree Frog

Dryophytes chrysoscelis

Seen 2026-09-20

Excultanus excultus

Seen 2026-09-20

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

• Wikipedia
• US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
• NOAA National Weather Service
• iNaturalist
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API
• Open Library