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Compare Carrboro to Matthews

This post compares Carrboro, North Carolina to Matthews, 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) Matthews (town)
Population 21,099 30,760
Income (median) $50,297 $58,850
Home Value (median) $334,500 $231,300
White 70% 81%
Black 12% 9%
Asian 9% 2%
With Kids 27% 31%
Age (median) 32 43
Rentals 56% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carrboro or Matthews?
A: Carrboro has a smaller population count than Matthews: 21099 compared with 30760 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carrboro does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 56% for Carrboro versus 25% for Matthews.

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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