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Compare Winston-Salem to Carrboro

This post compares Winston-Salem, North Carolina to Carrboro, 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 Winston-Salem (city) Carrboro (town)
Population 240,193 21,099
Income (median) $38,407 $50,297
Home Value (median) $142,200 $334,500
White 56% 70%
Black 34% 12%
Asian 2% 9%
With Kids 30% 27%
Age (median) 35 32
Rentals 45% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Winston-Salem or Carrboro?
A: Winston-Salem has a much larger population count than Carrboro: 240193 compared with 21099 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Winston-Salem or in Carrboro?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Winston-Salem.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Winston-Salem or Carrboro?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Winston-Salem.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carrboro does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Winston-Salem versus 56% for Carrboro.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Winston-Salem may include: Greensboro, Durham, and Gastonia.

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

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