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Compare Carrboro to Greensboro

This post compares Carrboro, North Carolina to Greensboro, 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 Carrboro (town) Greensboro (city)
Population 21,099 284,816
Income (median) $50,297 $39,131
Home Value (median) $334,500 $152,300
White 70% 48%
Black 12% 41%
Asian 9% 4%
With Kids 27% 29%
Age (median) 32 35
Rentals 56% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carrboro or Greensboro?
A: Carrboro has a much smaller population count than Greensboro: 21099 compared with 284816 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carrboro does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 56% for Carrboro versus 49% for Greensboro.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Carrboro may include: Chapel-Hill, Wilmington, and Mooresville.

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

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