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Compare Greensboro to Winston-Salem

This post compares Greensboro, North Carolina to Winston-Salem, 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 Greensboro (city) Winston-Salem (city)
Population 284,816 240,193
Income (median) $39,131 $38,407
Home Value (median) $152,300 $142,200
White 48% 56%
Black 41% 34%
Asian 4% 2%
With Kids 29% 30%
Age (median) 35 35
Rentals 49% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Greensboro or Winston-Salem?
A: Greensboro has a similar population count than Winston-Salem: 284816 compared with 240193 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Greensboro or in Winston-Salem?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Greensboro.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Greensboro or Winston-Salem?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Greensboro.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Greensboro does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 49% for Greensboro versus 45% for Winston-Salem.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Greensboro may include: Winston-Salem, Durham, and Fayetteville.

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

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