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Compare Goldsboro to Wake Forest

This post compares Goldsboro, 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 Goldsboro (city) Wake Forest (town)
Population 35,432 38,473
Income (median) $31,303 $58,843
Home Value (median) $122,300 $278,600
White 40% 78%
Black 50% 14%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 30% 48%
Age (median) 33 35
Rentals 63% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Goldsboro or Wake Forest?
A: Goldsboro has a similar population count than Wake Forest: 35432 compared with 38473 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Goldsboro or Wake Forest?
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 29% for Wake Forest.

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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