Total Population in Guilford County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
547,940
Rank #130/3,222 · #3 in NC
96th
Guilford 547,940
NC 11M -94.9%
US 330M
Total Population Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Population Change
National Distribution
How Guilford County's total population of 547,940 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 33 to 9,808,667.
Distribution of Total Population Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Guilford County for total population.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #127 | Stanislaus County, CA | 553,990 |
| #128 | Spokane County, WA | 549,056 |
| #129 | Greenville County, SC | 548,166 |
| #130 | Guilford County, NC | 547,940 |
| #131 | Chester County, PA | 547,840 |
| #132 | Ramsey County, MN | 542,945 |
| #133 | Summit County, OH | 537,864 |
About Total Population
Guilford County, North Carolina has a total population of 547,940, ranking #130 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 99.8% below the national value of 330M. Within North Carolina, it ranks #3 of 100. This places it in the 96th percentile nationally.
Total population count from the American Community Survey. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.