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Compare Rocky Mount to Fayetteville

This post compares Rocky Mount, North Carolina to Fayetteville, 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) Fayetteville (city)
Population 55,373 210,324
Income (median) $33,806 $33,033
Home Value (median) $104,700 $128,500
White 30% 45%
Black 63% 41%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 32% 30%
Age (median) 37 30
Rentals 48% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rocky Mount or Fayetteville?
A: Rocky Mount has a much smaller population count than Fayetteville: 55373 compared with 210324 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fayetteville does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 48% for Rocky Mount versus 54% for Fayetteville.

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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