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Compare Carson to Palmdale

This post compares Carson, California to Palmdale, 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) Palmdale (city)
Population 92,927 157,358
Income (median) $43,206 $43,017
Home Value (median) $402,500 $229,200
White 28% 42%
Black 23% 12%
Asian 26% 4%
With Kids 37% 49%
Age (median) 38 31
Rentals 25% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carson or Palmdale?
A: Carson has a smaller population count than Palmdale: 92927 compared with 157358 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palmdale does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Carson versus 36% for Palmdale.

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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