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Compare El Centro to Carson

This post compares El Centro, California to Carson, 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 El Centro (city) Carson (city)
Population 43,932 92,927
Income (median) $40,922 $43,206
Home Value (median) $172,800 $402,500
White 49% 28%
Black 2% 23%
Asian 2% 26%
With Kids 42% 37%
Age (median) 32 38
Rentals 50% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, El Centro or Carson?
A: El Centro has a much smaller population count than Carson: 43932 compared with 92927 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in El Centro or Carson?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in El Centro.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Centro does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 50% for El Centro versus 25% for Carson.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to El Centro may include: Montclair, Atwater, and Ontario.

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

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