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Compare Wake Forest to Monroe

This post compares Wake Forest, North Carolina to Monroe, 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 Wake Forest (town) Monroe (city)
Population 38,473 34,368
Income (median) $58,843 $35,620
Home Value (median) $278,600 $147,300
White 78% 64%
Black 14% 24%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 48% 41%
Age (median) 35 33
Rentals 29% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wake Forest or Monroe?
A: Wake Forest has a similar population count than Monroe: 38473 compared with 34368 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Wake Forest or in Monroe?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Wake Forest.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Wake Forest or Monroe?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Wake Forest.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Monroe does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Wake Forest versus 43% for Monroe.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Wake Forest may include: Fuquay-Varina, Huntersville, and Apex.

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

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