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Compare Burlington to Rocky Mount

This post compares Burlington, 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 Burlington (city) Rocky Mount (city)
Population 52,813 55,373
Income (median) $33,337 $33,806
Home Value (median) $124,900 $104,700
White 55% 30%
Black 29% 63%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 28% 32%
Age (median) 38 37
Rentals 47% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Burlington or Rocky Mount?
A: Burlington has a similar population count than Rocky Mount: 52813 compared with 55373 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Burlington or Rocky Mount?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Burlington.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rocky Mount does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 47% for Burlington versus 48% for Rocky Mount.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Burlington may include: New-Bern, Salisbury, and Gastonia.

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

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