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Compare Garner to Wake Forest

This post compares Garner, North Carolina to Wake Forest, 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) Wake Forest (town)
Population 28,048 38,473
Income (median) $41,996 $58,843
Home Value (median) $167,700 $278,600
White 61% 78%
Black 32% 14%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 34% 48%
Age (median) 37 35
Rentals 34% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Garner or Wake Forest?
A: Garner has a smaller population count than Wake Forest: 28048 compared with 38473 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Garner or in Wake Forest?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Garner.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Garner or Wake Forest?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Garner.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Garner does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 34% for Garner versus 29% for Wake Forest.

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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