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Compare Sanford to Charlotte

This post compares Sanford, North Carolina to Charlotte, 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 Sanford (city) Charlotte (city)
Population 29,051 826,060
Income (median) $35,673 $46,023
Home Value (median) $137,400 $187,300
White 62% 50%
Black 26% 35%
Asian 1% 6%
With Kids 35% 32%
Age (median) 34 33
Rentals 46% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sanford or Charlotte?
A: Sanford has a much smaller population count than Charlotte: 29051 compared with 826060 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Sanford or in Charlotte?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Sanford.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Sanford or Charlotte?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Sanford.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Charlotte does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 46% for Sanford versus 46% for Charlotte.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Sanford may include: Kannapolis, Gastonia, and Monroe.

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

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