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Compare Mooresville to Rocky Mount

This post compares Mooresville, North Carolina to Rocky Mount, 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 Mooresville (town) Rocky Mount (city)
Population 36,577 55,373
Income (median) $49,671 $33,806
Home Value (median) $207,500 $104,700
White 79% 30%
Black 10% 63%
Asian 5% 1%
With Kids 40% 32%
Age (median) 34 37
Rentals 39% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mooresville or Rocky Mount?
A: Mooresville has a smaller population count than Rocky Mount: 36577 compared with 55373 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Mooresville or in Rocky Mount?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Mooresville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Mooresville or Rocky Mount?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Mooresville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rocky Mount does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Mooresville versus 48% for Rocky Mount.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Mooresville may include: Concord, Fuquay-Varina, and Wake-Forest.

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

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