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Compare Rocky Mount to Kinston

This post compares Rocky Mount, 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 Rocky Mount (city) Kinston (city)
Population 55,373 21,004
Income (median) $33,806 $32,169
Home Value (median) $104,700 $101,000
White 30% 31%
Black 63% 64%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 32% 25%
Age (median) 37 44
Rentals 48% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rocky Mount or Kinston?
A: Rocky Mount has a larger population count than Kinston: 55373 compared with 21004 total people.

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

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

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

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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