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Compare Atwater to Santa Maria

This post compares Atwater, California to Santa Maria, 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) Santa Maria (city)
Population 29,118 104,791
Income (median) $35,415 $30,962
Home Value (median) $179,400 $297,200
White 58% 73%
Black 3% 1%
Asian 4% 5%
With Kids 48% 50%
Age (median) 30 29
Rentals 49% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Atwater or Santa Maria?
A: Atwater has a much smaller population count than Santa Maria: 29118 compared with 104791 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Atwater or in Santa Maria?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Atwater.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Atwater or Santa Maria?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Atwater.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Maria does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 49% for Atwater versus 49% for Santa Maria.

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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