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Compare Gastonia to Fuquay-Varina

This post compares Gastonia, North Carolina to Fuquay-Varina, 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) Fuquay-Varina (town)
Population 74,381 24,373
Income (median) $37,377 $51,020
Home Value (median) $140,100 $221,000
White 62% 77%
Black 27% 15%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 32% 46%
Age (median) 37 34
Rentals 45% 27%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gastonia or Fuquay-Varina?
A: Gastonia has a larger population count than Fuquay-Varina: 74381 compared with 24373 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Gastonia or Fuquay-Varina?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Gastonia.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gastonia does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Gastonia versus 27% for Fuquay-Varina.

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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