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Compare Chico to Porterville

This post compares Chico, California to Porterville, 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) Porterville (city)
Population 90,660 58,782
Income (median) $43,253 $36,312
Home Value (median) $286,700 $163,100
White 82% 77%
Black 2% 0%
Asian 4% 4%
With Kids 25% 48%
Age (median) 29 30
Rentals 55% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chico or Porterville?
A: Chico has a larger population count than Porterville: 90660 compared with 58782 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chico or Porterville?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Chico.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chico does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 55% for Chico versus 46% for Porterville.

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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