Welcome to Kernersville ...The town of Kernersville is primarily located in Forsyth County<1>. A portion of Kernersville extends into Guilford County. While we don't have a date for the founding of Kernersville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1837. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Kernersville has a population of 24,667 people<2> (see below for details). Kernersville is 900 feet [274 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Kernersville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Kernersville: 336 & 743<4> The ZIP codes for Kernersville: 27284-27285<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Kernersville had an population of 24,667 people. This is an increase of 6.68% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 44.03% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Kernersville had a population of 23,123 people (or 6.58% of the total population of Forsyth County). This makes Kernersville the county's 2nd most populous community. The population of Kernersville represents 0.24% of the population of North Carolina (which has 9,535,483 people), making it the state's 39th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 23,123 people, the population of Kernersville increased 35.02% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 17,126 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Kernersville. Websites for Kernersville ...Official Website: www.ci.kernersville.nc.us/ Chamber of Commerce: www.kernersvillenc.com/ Communities near Kernersville ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kernersville.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Kernersville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kernersville. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kernersville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Kernersville. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kernersville. Our list includes 5 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Kernersville. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kernersville ...Looking for more information about Kernersville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Kernersville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Kernersville. Adding Kernersville to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Kernersville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Kernersville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> For more details, see References and Mentions for Kernersville. Footnotes ...
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