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Compare Bakersfield to Chico
This post compares Bakersfield, California to Chico, 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 | Bakersfield (city) | Chico (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 372,680 | 90,660 |
| Income (median) | $44,447 | $43,253 |
| Home Value (median) | $228,400 | $286,700 |
| White | 68% | 82% |
| Black | 7% | 2% |
| Asian | 7% | 4% |
| With Kids | 45% | 25% |
| Age (median) | 30 | 29 |
| Rentals | 43% | 55% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Bakersfield or Chico?
A: Bakersfield has a much larger population count than Chico: 372680 compared with 90660 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Bakersfield or in Chico?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Bakersfield.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Bakersfield or Chico?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Bakersfield.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chico does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Bakersfield versus 55% for Chico.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Bakersfield may include: Riverside, Fresno, and Chula-Vista.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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