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Compare Elk Grove to San Marcos

This post compares Elk Grove, California to San Marcos, 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 Elk Grove (city) San Marcos (city)
Population 166,228 93,493
Income (median) $60,199 $50,338
Home Value (median) $349,500 $455,700
White 45% 71%
Black 11% 2%
Asian 28% 9%
With Kids 45% 41%
Age (median) 36 35
Rentals 27% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elk Grove or San Marcos?
A: Elk Grove has a larger population count than San Marcos: 166228 compared with 93493 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Elk Grove or in San Marcos?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Elk Grove.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Elk Grove or San Marcos?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Elk Grove.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Marcos does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 27% for Elk Grove versus 38% for San Marcos.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Elk Grove may include: Vineyard, American-Canyon, and Lakewood.

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

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