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Compare Raleigh to Kinston

This post compares Raleigh, North Carolina to Kinston, 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 Raleigh (city) Kinston (city)
Population 449,477 21,004
Income (median) $46,313 $32,169
Home Value (median) $225,000 $101,000
White 59% 31%
Black 28% 64%
Asian 4% 0%
With Kids 30% 25%
Age (median) 33 44
Rentals 48% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Raleigh or Kinston?
A: Raleigh has a much larger population count than Kinston: 449477 compared with 21004 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Kinston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 48% for Raleigh versus 56% for Kinston.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Raleigh may include: Durham, Greensboro, and Winston-Salem.

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

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