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Compare Wilmington to New Bern

This post compares Wilmington, North Carolina to New Bern, 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) New Bern (city)
Population 115,261 29,664
Income (median) $41,676 $35,609
Home Value (median) $232,900 $151,200
White 76% 56%
Black 18% 31%
Asian 1% 6%
With Kids 21% 27%
Age (median) 36 37
Rentals 55% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wilmington or New Bern?
A: Wilmington has a larger population count than New Bern: 115261 compared with 29664 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Wilmington or New Bern?
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 49% for New Bern.

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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