PUBLIC REGISTRY INFORMATION
72 registered sex offenders in Waynesville, North Carolina
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Registry snapshot
October 7, 2026- Registry records
- 72
- Registry source
- North Carolina Sex Offender Registry
Informational snapshot; verify current details with the official registry.
Registry context
Population & local comparison- Registry records per 10,000 residents
- 68.6
- Population estimate
- 10,502
- About 1 registry record per
- 146 residents
209% above Haywood County’s rate
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimate. Records relative to population, not the share of residents on a registry.
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| Location | Registry records | Population estimate | Records per 10,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forsyth County | 754 | 389,977 | 19.3 |
ZIP codes associated with Waynesville
| Location | Registry records | Population estimate | Records per 10,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP code 28786 | 54 | 22,056 | 24.5 |
| ZIP code 28785 | 17 | 8,311 | 20.5 |
Other cities associated with Haywood County
| Location | Registry records | Population estimate | Records per 10,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canton | 32 | 4,419 | 72.4 |
| Maggie Valley | 15 | 2,112 | 71.0 |
Each linked area shows its own total. Geographic totals overlap and should not be added together; cities and ZIP codes can cross county boundaries. Population figures, where shown: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimate.
Frequently asked questions
How many registered sex offenders are listed in Waynesville?
The October 7, 2026 snapshot lists 72 registered sex offenders in Waynesville, North Carolina. Counts are informational and may differ from official registry totals.
How are the associated areas shown?
The linked areas share registry locations with Waynesville. City, county and ZIP boundaries can differ, and their totals should not be added together.
Does the map preview show the whole city?
No. The preview shows public registry locations within 1 mile of the area’s map center. It covers a different area from the total above, and its live results may differ.
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