Wake County Hazard Mitigation Plan - January 2020

ANNEX K: TOWN OF WAKE FOREST

Population and Demographics Table K.2 provides population counts and growth estimates for the Town of Wake Forest as compared to the County overall. Table K.3 provides demographic information for Wake Forest as compared to the whole County. Table K.2 – Population Counts, Wake Forest, 2010-2017

2017 ACS Population Estimate 1,023,811

2000 Census Population

2010 Census Population

Total Change 2010-2017

% Change 2010-2017

Jurisdiction

627,846 12,588

900,993 30,117

122,818

13.6%

Wake County total Town of Wake Forest

38,473 27.7% Source: US Census Bureau Decennial Census 2000, Decennial Census 2010; American Community Survey 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Note: The total population of Wake Forest includes population residing in adjacent county. 8,356

Table K.3 – Racial Demographics, Wake Forest, 2017

Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin*, %

Other Race, %

Two or More Races, %

Jurisdiction

White, % Black, %

Asian, %

Wake County total Town of Wake Forest

66.5% 78.9%

20.4% 14.5%

6.5% 1.5%

3.6% 0.9%

2.7% 4.1%

10.0%

4.8%

Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates *Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories

Asset Inventory The following tables summarize the asset inventory for Wake Forest in order to estimate the total physical exposure to hazards in this area. The locations of critical facilities are shown in Figure K.2 on the following page. Critical facilities are a subset of identified assets from the Critical Infrastructure & Key Resources dataset. Note that the counts are by building; where a critical facility comprises a cluster of buildings, each building is counted and displayed. Table K.4 – Critical Infrastructure & Key Resources by Type

Jurisdiction Town of Wake Forest

8

12 0 315 0 199 0

93

23

0

0

0

0

36

0

4

3

0

693

Source: NCEM Risk Management Tool

Table K.5 – High Potential Loss Facilities by Use

Jurisdiction Town of Wake Forest

44

70

21

21

0

15

3

0

174

Source: NCEM Risk Management Tool

Wake County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan 2019

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