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Compare Atwater to La Mesa

This post compares Atwater, California to La Mesa, 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 Atwater (city) La Mesa (city)
Population 29,118 59,479
Income (median) $35,415 $50,460
Home Value (median) $179,400 $455,800
White 58% 72%
Black 3% 7%
Asian 4% 5%
With Kids 48% 27%
Age (median) 30 36
Rentals 49% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Atwater or La Mesa?
A: Atwater has a much smaller population count than La Mesa: 29118 compared with 59479 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Atwater or in La Mesa?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Atwater.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Atwater or La Mesa?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Atwater.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: La Mesa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Atwater versus 58% for La Mesa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Atwater may include: Lemoore, Los-Banos, and Colton.

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

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