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Compare Jacksonville to Rocky Mount

This post compares Jacksonville, North Carolina to Rocky Mount, 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 Jacksonville (city) Rocky Mount (city)
Population 73,661 55,373
Income (median) $26,418 $33,806
Home Value (median) $153,400 $104,700
White 67% 30%
Black 18% 63%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 40% 32%
Age (median) 23 37
Rentals 67% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Jacksonville or Rocky Mount?
A: Jacksonville has a larger population count than Rocky Mount: 73661 compared with 55373 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Jacksonville or in Rocky Mount?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Jacksonville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Jacksonville or Rocky Mount?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Jacksonville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Jacksonville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 67% for Jacksonville versus 48% for Rocky Mount.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Jacksonville may include: Havelock, Greenville, and Monroe.

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

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