EconPulse compare
Durham, NC vs Wake County, NC vs Mecklenburg County, NC
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Durham, NCWake County, NCMecklenburg County, NC
Wake County, NC is ahead overall — 3 of 5 pillars.
GDP / Output
Durham, NC- Durham, NC$53.3BScore 100/100
- Wake County, NC$128.4BScore 84/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC$186.1BScore 88/100
Jobs
Wake County, NC- Durham, NC3.2%Score 74/100
- Wake County, NC3.0%Score 77/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC3.6%Score 68/100
Population
- Durham, NC291,467Score 83/100
- Wake County, NC1,178,653Score 98/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC1,154,681Score 83/100
Housing
- Durham, NC22.2%Score 69/100
- Wake County, NC18.4%Score 74/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC22.4%Score 69/100
Federal Funds
Durham, NC- Durham, NC$6.1BScore 100/100
- Wake County, NC$12.9BScore 100/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC$5.8BScore 77/100