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Compare Ashland to Merced

This post compares Ashland, 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 Ashland (CDP) Merced (city)
Population 24,477 82,008
Income (median) $40,407 $38,635
Home Value (median) $396,400 $185,700
White 44% 53%
Black 17% 5%
Asian 20% 12%
With Kids 42% 43%
Age (median) 32 29
Rentals 68% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ashland or Merced?
A: Ashland has a much smaller population count than Merced: 24477 compared with 82008 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Ashland or in Merced?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Ashland.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ashland does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 68% for Ashland versus 60% for Merced.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Ashland may include: San-Pablo, Bellflower, and Lawndale.

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

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