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Compare Cornelius to Cary

This post compares Cornelius, North Carolina to Cary, 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 Cornelius (town) Cary (town)
Population 28,052 159,715
Income (median) $65,281 $72,524
Home Value (median) $279,000 $323,000
White 86% 69%
Black 8% 7%
Asian 2% 16%
With Kids 30% 39%
Age (median) 40 39
Rentals 30% 31%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Cornelius or Cary?
A: Cornelius has a much smaller population count than Cary: 28052 compared with 159715 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Cornelius or in Cary?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Cornelius.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Cornelius or Cary?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Cornelius.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Cary does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 30% for Cornelius versus 31% for Cary.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Cornelius may include: Matthews, Huntersville, and Mint-Hill.

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

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