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Compare Barstow to Riverside

This post compares Barstow, California to Riverside, 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 Barstow (city) Riverside (city)
Population 23,609 321,570
Income (median) $39,393 $41,576
Home Value (median) $99,900 $319,200
White 63% 61%
Black 16% 6%
Asian 3% 7%
With Kids 41% 40%
Age (median) 30 31
Rentals 54% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Barstow or Riverside?
A: Barstow has a much smaller population count than Riverside: 23609 compared with 321570 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Barstow or Riverside?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Barstow.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Barstow does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 54% for Barstow versus 45% for Riverside.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Barstow may include: North-Highlands, San-Bernardino, and Lancaster.

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

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