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Compare East Palo Alto to Merced

This post compares East Palo Alto, California to Merced, 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 East Palo Alto (city) Merced (city)
Population 29,646 82,008
Income (median) $35,683 $38,635
Home Value (median) $600,200 $185,700
White 34% 53%
Black 11% 5%
Asian 3% 12%
With Kids 48% 43%
Age (median) 29 29
Rentals 64% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, East Palo Alto or Merced?
A: East Palo Alto has a much smaller population count than Merced: 29646 compared with 82008 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in East Palo Alto or in Merced?
A: Incomes are on average similar in East Palo Alto.

Q: Are homes more expensive in East Palo Alto or Merced?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in East Palo Alto.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: East Palo Alto does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 64% for East Palo Alto versus 60% for Merced.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to East Palo Alto may include: Bellflower, Florence-Graham, and Paramount.

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

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