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Compare Carrboro to Winston-Salem

This post compares Carrboro, North Carolina to Winston-Salem, 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) Winston-Salem (city)
Population 21,099 240,193
Income (median) $50,297 $38,407
Home Value (median) $334,500 $142,200
White 70% 56%
Black 12% 34%
Asian 9% 2%
With Kids 27% 30%
Age (median) 32 35
Rentals 56% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carrboro or Winston-Salem?
A: Carrboro has a much smaller population count than Winston-Salem: 21099 compared with 240193 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Carrboro or Winston-Salem?
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 45% for Winston-Salem.

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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