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Compare Arvin to Merced

This post compares Arvin, 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 Arvin (city) Merced (city)
Population 20,826 82,008
Income (median) $21,815 $38,635
Home Value (median) $132,300 $185,700
White 87% 53%
Black 1% 5%
Asian 0% 12%
With Kids 67% 43%
Age (median) 24 29
Rentals 54% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Arvin or Merced?
A: Arvin has a much smaller population count than Merced: 20826 compared with 82008 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Arvin or Merced?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Arvin.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Merced does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 54% for Arvin versus 60% for Merced.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Arvin may include: Wasco, Dinuba, and Madera.

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

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