About Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem is a city located in United States, in the North Carolina region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Winston-Salem is approximately 249,545 residents, making it the #311 most populous city in United States.
Globally, Winston-Salem ranks #7,338 among the world's most populated cities.
Winston-Salem City Statistics
| City | Winston-Salem |
| Country |  United States |
| Population | 249,545 |
| Global Rank | #7,338 |
| Rank in United States | #311 of 867 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | North Carolina |
| Latitude | 36.1025 |
| Longitude | -80.2606 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Winston-Salem Located?
Winston-Salem is located in United States, in the North Carolina region, at coordinates 36.1025° latitude and -80.2606° longitude. Winston-Salem sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in United States
Largest Cities in United States
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Travis County | 1,290,188 |
| 2 | Hennepin County | 1,281,565 |
| 3 | Oakland County | 1,274,395 |
| 4 | Cuyahoga County | 1,264,817 |
| 5 | Allegheny County | 1,250,578 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Winston-Salem?
The population of Winston-Salem is approximately 249,545 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Winston-Salem located?
Winston-Salem is located in United States at approximately 36.1025° latitude and -80.2606° longitude.
Is Winston-Salem one of the largest cities in United States?
With a population of 249,545, Winston-Salem is one of the notable urban areas in United States. It ranks #311 out of 867 cities in the country.
