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Compare Carson to Modesto

This post compares Carson, California to Modesto, 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 Carson (city) Modesto (city)
Population 92,927 210,166
Income (median) $43,206 $46,377
Home Value (median) $402,500 $236,200
White 28% 72%
Black 23% 4%
Asian 26% 7%
With Kids 37% 36%
Age (median) 38 35
Rentals 25% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carson or Modesto?
A: Carson has a much smaller population count than Modesto: 92927 compared with 210166 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Carson or Modesto?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Carson.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Modesto does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Carson versus 45% for Modesto.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Carson may include: Vallejo, Suisun-City, and Gardena.

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

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