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Compare American Canyon to Merced

This post compares American Canyon, California to Merced, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension American Canyon (city) Merced (city)
Population 20,341 82,008
Income (median) $54,617 $38,635
Home Value (median) $418,600 $185,700
White 38% 53%
Black 8% 5%
Asian 35% 12%
With Kids 50% 43%
Age (median) 36 29
Rentals 21% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, American Canyon or Merced?
A: American Canyon has a much smaller population count than Merced: 20341 compared with 82008 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in American Canyon or in Merced?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in American Canyon.

Q: Are homes more expensive in American Canyon or Merced?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in American Canyon.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Merced does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 21% for American Canyon versus 60% for Merced.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to American Canyon may include: Vineyard, Eastvale, and Elk-Grove.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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