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Compare Winston-Salem to Greensboro

This post compares Winston-Salem, North Carolina to Greensboro, 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) Greensboro (city)
Population 240,193 284,816
Income (median) $38,407 $39,131
Home Value (median) $142,200 $152,300
White 56% 48%
Black 34% 41%
Asian 2% 4%
With Kids 30% 29%
Age (median) 35 35
Rentals 45% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Winston-Salem or Greensboro?
A: Winston-Salem has a similar population count than Greensboro: 240193 compared with 284816 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Winston-Salem or Greensboro?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Winston-Salem.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Greensboro does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for Winston-Salem versus 49% for Greensboro.

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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