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Compare Jacksonville to Wilmington

This post compares Jacksonville, North Carolina to Wilmington, 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) Wilmington (city)
Population 73,661 115,261
Income (median) $26,418 $41,676
Home Value (median) $153,400 $232,900
White 67% 76%
Black 18% 18%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 40% 21%
Age (median) 23 36
Rentals 67% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Jacksonville or Wilmington?
A: Jacksonville has a smaller population count than Wilmington: 73661 compared with 115261 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Jacksonville or Wilmington?
A: Homes tend to be less 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 55% for Wilmington.

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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