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Compare Wilson to Sanford

This post compares Wilson, North Carolina to Sanford, 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 Wilson (city) Sanford (city)
Population 49,237 29,051
Income (median) $36,820 $35,673
Home Value (median) $134,800 $137,400
White 42% 62%
Black 48% 26%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 31% 35%
Age (median) 38 34
Rentals 48% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wilson or Sanford?
A: Wilson has a larger population count than Sanford: 49237 compared with 29051 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Wilson or Sanford?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Wilson.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Wilson does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 48% for Wilson versus 46% for Sanford.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Wilson may include: Salisbury, Shelby, and Rocky-Mount.

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

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