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Compare Asheville to Kinston

This post compares Asheville, North Carolina to Kinston, 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 Asheville (city) Kinston (city)
Population 89,318 21,004
Income (median) $38,990 $32,169
Home Value (median) $227,500 $101,000
White 82% 31%
Black 11% 64%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 19% 25%
Age (median) 38 44
Rentals 50% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Asheville or Kinston?
A: Asheville has a much larger population count than Kinston: 89318 compared with 21004 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Asheville or in Kinston?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Asheville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Asheville or Kinston?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Asheville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Kinston does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 50% for Asheville versus 56% for Kinston.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Asheville may include: Wilmington, Kernersville, and Hickory.

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

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