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Compare American Canyon to Santa Cruz

This post compares American Canyon, California to Santa Cruz, 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) Santa Cruz (city)
Population 20,341 63,993
Income (median) $54,617 $60,359
Home Value (median) $418,600 $750,600
White 38% 76%
Black 8% 1%
Asian 35% 9%
With Kids 50% 20%
Age (median) 36 29
Rentals 21% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, American Canyon or Santa Cruz?
A: American Canyon has a much smaller population count than Santa Cruz: 20341 compared with 63993 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in American Canyon or in Santa Cruz?
A: Incomes are on average similar in American Canyon.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Cruz does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 21% for American Canyon versus 53% for Santa Cruz.

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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