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Compare Carrboro to Wilson

This post compares Carrboro, North Carolina to Wilson, 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) Wilson (city)
Population 21,099 49,237
Income (median) $50,297 $36,820
Home Value (median) $334,500 $134,800
White 70% 42%
Black 12% 48%
Asian 9% 1%
With Kids 27% 31%
Age (median) 32 38
Rentals 56% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carrboro or Wilson?
A: Carrboro has a much smaller population count than Wilson: 21099 compared with 49237 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Carrboro or Wilson?
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 differs quite a bit: 56% for Carrboro versus 48% for Wilson.

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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