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Compare Goldsboro to Raleigh

This post compares Goldsboro, North Carolina to Raleigh, 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 Goldsboro (city) Raleigh (city)
Population 35,432 449,477
Income (median) $31,303 $46,313
Home Value (median) $122,300 $225,000
White 40% 59%
Black 50% 28%
Asian 2% 4%
With Kids 30% 30%
Age (median) 33 33
Rentals 63% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Goldsboro or Raleigh?
A: Goldsboro has a much smaller population count than Raleigh: 35432 compared with 449477 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Goldsboro or in Raleigh?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Goldsboro.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Goldsboro does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 63% for Goldsboro versus 48% for Raleigh.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Goldsboro may include: Lumberton, Fayetteville, and Wilson.

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

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