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Compare Chico to Los Angeles

This post compares Chico, California to Los Angeles, 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 Chico (city) Los Angeles (city)
Population 90,660 3,949,776
Income (median) $43,253 $40,932
Home Value (median) $286,700 $549,800
White 82% 52%
Black 2% 8%
Asian 4% 11%
With Kids 25% 30%
Age (median) 29 35
Rentals 55% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chico or Los Angeles?
A: Chico has a much smaller population count than Los Angeles: 90660 compared with 3949776 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Chico or in Los Angeles?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Chico.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chico or Los Angeles?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Chico.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Los Angeles does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 55% for Chico versus 63% for Los Angeles.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chico may include: Rohnert-Park, San-Luis-Obispo, and Vista.

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

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