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Compare Bakersfield to Compton
This post compares Bakersfield, California to Compton, 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) | Compton (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 372,680 | 97,847 |
| Income (median) | $44,447 | $31,615 |
| Home Value (median) | $228,400 | $287,300 |
| White | 68% | 39% |
| Black | 7% | 30% |
| Asian | 7% | 0% |
| With Kids | 45% | 52% |
| Age (median) | 30 | 30 |
| Rentals | 43% | 45% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Bakersfield or Compton?
A: Bakersfield has a larger population count than Compton: 372680 compared with 97847 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Bakersfield or in Compton?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Bakersfield.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Bakersfield or Compton?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Bakersfield.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Compton does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 43% for Bakersfield versus 45% for Compton.
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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