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Compare Greenville to Cary

This post compares Greenville, North Carolina to Cary, 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 Greenville (city) Cary (town)
Population 90,347 159,715
Income (median) $38,625 $72,524
Home Value (median) $152,100 $323,000
White 53% 69%
Black 38% 7%
Asian 2% 16%
With Kids 24% 39%
Age (median) 26 39
Rentals 66% 31%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Greenville or Cary?
A: Greenville has a smaller population count than Cary: 90347 compared with 159715 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Greenville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 66% for Greenville versus 31% for Cary.

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

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

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