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Compare Wilmington to Fayetteville

This post compares Wilmington, 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 Wilmington (city) Fayetteville (city)
Population 115,261 210,324
Income (median) $41,676 $33,033
Home Value (median) $232,900 $128,500
White 76% 45%
Black 18% 41%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 21% 30%
Age (median) 36 30
Rentals 55% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wilmington or Fayetteville?
A: Wilmington has a smaller population count than Fayetteville: 115261 compared with 210324 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Wilmington or Fayetteville?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Wilmington.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Wilmington does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 55% for Wilmington versus 54% for Fayetteville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Wilmington may include: Asheville, Hickory, and Kernersville.

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

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