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Compare Kinston to Cary

This post compares Kinston, 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 Kinston (city) Cary (town)
Population 21,004 159,715
Income (median) $32,169 $72,524
Home Value (median) $101,000 $323,000
White 31% 69%
Black 64% 7%
Asian 0% 16%
With Kids 25% 39%
Age (median) 44 39
Rentals 56% 31%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Kinston or Cary?
A: Kinston has a much smaller population count than Cary: 21004 compared with 159715 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Kinston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 56% for Kinston versus 31% for Cary.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Kinston may include: Rocky-Mount, Wilson, and Shelby.

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

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