2025 Compare Cities People:
Erie, CO vs Winston-Salem, NC

Change Cities
Highlights
- Winston-Salem is 0% more densely populated than Erie.
- People are 37.1% less likely to be married in Winston-Salem.
- The Median Age is 1.2 years younger in Winston-Salem.
 Erie, COWinston-Salem, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock247,917329,725,481
 Female Population49.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.938.4
 space3
 Population - 201018,395  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock185,776285,036,114
 Population - 19901,258  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock33.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now2,310.0%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock1,870.393.4
 Land Area19.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Erie, COWinston-Salem, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Erie, COWinston-Salem, NCUnited States
 White81.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock32.8%12.2%
 Asian5.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock16.2%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Erie, COWinston-Salem, NCUnited States
 Married Population66.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.3%50.2%
 Never Married22.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.0%10.8%
 Widowed3.1%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.432.60
 Households9,879  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock56,45180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children49.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,910  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Erie    2 Reviews

Almost impossible to open a brick and mortar business here unless you're a lawyer, financial consultant, a restaurant or a dentist. Start jumping through hoops. Get  More

   |    Reply

Over 17 years ago

Erie has an aggressive expansion plan in place. The initial phase of this plan was to build a well-appointed library and community center, which were completed and  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Erie

Reviews for Winston-Salem    26 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Winston Salem is a corrupt and sad city. Many residents aren't open to new comers and crime is rampant. The abysmal crime rate is due in part to the corrupt and  More

   |    Reply

Over 5 years ago

I’ve lived here since 2008 and the community is beautiful and quiet. Convenient to everything and if you’re not a lazy person you can walk to Walmart, the bank,  More

   |    Reply

I didn't fully appreciate WS until I left. I still have family and friends there, and when I visit (I've lived in various places, now in the midwest for about 20 years)  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Winston-Salem


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.