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Compare Rocky Mount to Carrboro

This post compares Rocky Mount, North Carolina to Carrboro, 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 Rocky Mount (city) Carrboro (town)
Population 55,373 21,099
Income (median) $33,806 $50,297
Home Value (median) $104,700 $334,500
White 30% 70%
Black 63% 12%
Asian 1% 9%
With Kids 32% 27%
Age (median) 37 32
Rentals 48% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rocky Mount or Carrboro?
A: Rocky Mount has a larger population count than Carrboro: 55373 compared with 21099 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carrboro does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 48% for Rocky Mount versus 56% for Carrboro.

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

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

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