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Compare Fayetteville to Rocky Mount

This post compares Fayetteville, North Carolina to Rocky Mount, 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 Fayetteville (city) Rocky Mount (city)
Population 210,324 55,373
Income (median) $33,033 $33,806
Home Value (median) $128,500 $104,700
White 45% 30%
Black 41% 63%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 30% 32%
Age (median) 30 37
Rentals 54% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fayetteville or Rocky Mount?
A: Fayetteville has a larger population count than Rocky Mount: 210324 compared with 55373 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fayetteville or in Rocky Mount?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Fayetteville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fayetteville or Rocky Mount?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Fayetteville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fayetteville does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 54% for Fayetteville versus 48% for Rocky Mount.

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

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

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