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Compare Garner to Rocky Mount

This post compares Garner, 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 Garner (town) Rocky Mount (city)
Population 28,048 55,373
Income (median) $41,996 $33,806
Home Value (median) $167,700 $104,700
White 61% 30%
Black 32% 63%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 34% 32%
Age (median) 37 37
Rentals 34% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Garner or Rocky Mount?
A: Garner has a smaller population count than Rocky Mount: 28048 compared with 55373 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rocky Mount does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 34% for Garner versus 48% for Rocky Mount.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Garner may include: Gastonia, Kannapolis, and Sanford.

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

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