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Compare Winston-Salem to Raleigh
This post compares Winston-Salem, North Carolina to Raleigh, 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) | Raleigh (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 240,193 | 449,477 |
| Income (median) | $38,407 | $46,313 |
| Home Value (median) | $142,200 | $225,000 |
| White | 56% | 59% |
| Black | 34% | 28% |
| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| With Kids | 30% | 30% |
| Age (median) | 35 | 33 |
| Rentals | 45% | 48% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Winston-Salem or Raleigh?
A: Winston-Salem has a smaller population count than Raleigh: 240193 compared with 449477 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Winston-Salem or in Raleigh?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Winston-Salem.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Winston-Salem or Raleigh?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Winston-Salem.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Raleigh does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for Winston-Salem versus 48% for Raleigh.
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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