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Compare Durham to Carrboro

This post compares Durham, North Carolina to Carrboro, 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 Durham (city) Carrboro (town)
Population 257,232 21,099
Income (median) $45,426 $50,297
Home Value (median) $195,000 $334,500
White 47% 70%
Black 39% 12%
Asian 5% 9%
With Kids 29% 27%
Age (median) 33 32
Rentals 51% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Durham or Carrboro?
A: Durham has a much larger population count than Carrboro: 257232 compared with 21099 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carrboro does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 51% for Durham versus 56% for Carrboro.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Durham may include: Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and Fayetteville.

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

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