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Compare Apex to Rocky Mount

This post compares Apex, North Carolina to Rocky Mount, North Carolina across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Apex (town) Rocky Mount (city)
Population 45,899 55,373
Income (median) $66,891 $33,806
Home Value (median) $289,300 $104,700
White 79% 30%
Black 8% 63%
Asian 7% 1%
With Kids 47% 32%
Age (median) 37 37
Rentals 28% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Apex or Rocky Mount?
A: Apex has a similar population count than Rocky Mount: 45899 compared with 55373 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Apex or in Rocky Mount?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Apex.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Apex or Rocky Mount?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Apex.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rocky Mount does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for Apex versus 48% for Rocky Mount.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Apex may include: Huntersville, Wake-Forest, and Holly-Springs.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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