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Compare Kinston to Sanford

This post compares Kinston, North Carolina to Sanford, 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) Sanford (city)
Population 21,004 29,051
Income (median) $32,169 $35,673
Home Value (median) $101,000 $137,400
White 31% 62%
Black 64% 26%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 25% 35%
Age (median) 44 34
Rentals 56% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Kinston or Sanford?
A: Kinston has a smaller population count than Sanford: 21004 compared with 29051 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Kinston or in Sanford?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Kinston.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Kinston or Sanford?
A: Homes tend to be 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 46% for Sanford.

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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