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Compare Matthews to Wilson

This post compares Matthews, North Carolina to Wilson, 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 Matthews (town) Wilson (city)
Population 30,760 49,237
Income (median) $58,850 $36,820
Home Value (median) $231,300 $134,800
White 81% 42%
Black 9% 48%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 31% 31%
Age (median) 43 38
Rentals 25% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Matthews or Wilson?
A: Matthews has a smaller population count than Wilson: 30760 compared with 49237 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Matthews or in Wilson?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Matthews.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Matthews or Wilson?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Matthews.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Wilson does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Matthews versus 48% for Wilson.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Matthews may include: Mint-Hill, Cornelius, and Huntersville.

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

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