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Compare Cornelius to Chapel Hill

This post compares Cornelius, North Carolina to Chapel Hill, 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) Chapel Hill (town)
Population 28,052 59,234
Income (median) $65,281 $59,989
Home Value (median) $279,000 $397,700
White 86% 72%
Black 8% 9%
Asian 2% 12%
With Kids 30% 25%
Age (median) 40 26
Rentals 30% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Cornelius or Chapel Hill?
A: Cornelius has a much smaller population count than Chapel Hill: 28052 compared with 59234 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Cornelius or Chapel Hill?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Cornelius.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chapel Hill does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Cornelius versus 51% for Chapel Hill.

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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