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Compare Gastonia to Carrboro

This post compares Gastonia, 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 Gastonia (city) Carrboro (town)
Population 74,381 21,099
Income (median) $37,377 $50,297
Home Value (median) $140,100 $334,500
White 62% 70%
Black 27% 12%
Asian 1% 9%
With Kids 32% 27%
Age (median) 37 32
Rentals 45% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gastonia or Carrboro?
A: Gastonia has a larger population count than Carrboro: 74381 compared with 21099 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carrboro does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Gastonia versus 56% for Carrboro.

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

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

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