This data is based on ZIP codes 27021, 27040, 27045, 27050, which covers Tobaccoville and Bethania and King and Lewisville and Rural Hall and Winston-Salem.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP codes 27021, 27040, 27045, 27050 area shared across these towns.
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Tobaccoville ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -5% vs. avg. Forsyth Co. town
Tobaccoville's ZIP area supports 9,104 jobs across 699 businesses, with workers earning an average of $54K per year, 5% below the Forsyth County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.88 index), led by construction and retail trade. 87.3% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 13.0 people. Jobs declined 1.3% from the prior year while business count declined 0.6%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Forsyth Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
699 businesses by employee count. 87.3% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Major (250-499)
Economic Densityi
2.00+
jobs per resident
Capped: ZIP includes employers outside city limits
13.0
employees per business
County avg: 18.2-28%
$184K
payroll per resident
$702K
payroll per business
Tobaccoville ZIP Area vs. Avg. Forsyth Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Tobaccoville ZIP | Avg. Forsyth Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 128 | 276 | 1.7x |
| Retail Trade | 98 | 381 | 1.0x |
| Other Services | 74 | 276 | 1.0x |
| Admin Services | 62 | 178 | 1.3x |
| Food & Accommodation | 55 | 247 | 0.8x |
| Professional Services | 52 | 272 | 0.7x |
| Healthcare | 48 | 271 | 0.7x |
| Manufacturing | 45 | 92 | 1.8x |
| Real Estate | 31 | 140 | 0.8x |
| Transportation | 24 | 78 | 1.2x |
| Finance & Insurance | 24 | 155 | 0.6x |
| Wholesale Trade | 21 | 126 | 0.6x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 10 | 47 | 0.8x |
| Information | 4 | 36 | 0.4x |
| Education | 3 | 33 | 0.3x |
| Utilities | 3 | 1 | 11.3x |