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Compare Shelby to Kernersville

This post compares Shelby, North Carolina to Kernersville, 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 Shelby (city) Kernersville (town)
Population 20,058 23,988
Income (median) $31,765 $41,018
Home Value (median) $117,000 $171,500
White 55% 81%
Black 39% 12%
Asian 0% 2%
With Kids 29% 26%
Age (median) 39 41
Rentals 51% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Shelby or Kernersville?
A: Shelby has a similar population count than Kernersville: 20058 compared with 23988 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Shelby does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 51% for Shelby versus 44% for Kernersville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Shelby may include: Salisbury, Burlington, and Statesville.

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

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