COMPARING TWO PLACES
Aulander vs Suffolk
PLACE A
Aulander, North Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Suffolk, Virginia
Aulander is 99% smaller than Suffolk. Suffolk earns more, with a median household income $55,977 higher. Suffolk has grown faster since 2000 (12% vs -15%).
AULANDERSUFFOLKDIFFERENCE
Total population715104,699−99% vs Suffolk
Population density484262+222
Population growth-14.7%11.5%−26.3 pts
Median age45.038.7+6.3
Male52.0%48.6%+3.3 pts
Female48.0%51.4%−3.3 pts
Foreign-born2.5%4.4%−2.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic38.3%45.8%−7.5 pts
Black60.2%41.6%+18.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.5%5.2%−3.8 pts
Asian0.0%1.8%−1.8 pts
Other0.0%5.6%−5.6 pts
Median household income$36,689$92,666−$55,977
Per capita income$26,542$45,819−$19,277
Poverty rate9.9%9.4%+0.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4630.434+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher15.9%33.3%−17.4 pts
Graduate degree5.8%13.1%−7.3 pts
Unemployment rate13.2%5.0%+8.2 pts
Labor force participation46.3%65.3%−19.0 pts
Median home value$128,300$347,400−$219,100
Median gross rent$624$1,563−$939
Owner-occupied63.0%70.7%−7.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.0%6.4%+5.6 pts
Rent-burdened households26.6%53.1%−26.5 pts
Average commute33.430.2+3.2
Worked from home0.0%10.7%−10.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured7.4%6.4%+1.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025