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Compare Kernersville to Wake Forest

This post compares Kernersville, 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 Kernersville (town) Wake Forest (town)
Population 23,988 38,473
Income (median) $41,018 $58,843
Home Value (median) $171,500 $278,600
White 81% 78%
Black 12% 14%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 26% 48%
Age (median) 41 35
Rentals 44% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Kernersville or Wake Forest?
A: Kernersville has a smaller population count than Wake Forest: 23988 compared with 38473 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Kernersville or Wake Forest?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Kernersville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Kernersville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Kernersville versus 29% for Wake Forest.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Kernersville may include: Hickory, Asheville, and Thomasville.

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

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