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Compare Hercules to Santa Maria

This post compares Hercules, California to Santa Maria, 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 Hercules (city) Santa Maria (city)
Population 25,260 104,791
Income (median) $64,981 $30,962
Home Value (median) $457,300 $297,200
White 24% 73%
Black 16% 1%
Asian 48% 5%
With Kids 36% 50%
Age (median) 40 29
Rentals 17% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hercules or Santa Maria?
A: Hercules has a much smaller population count than Santa Maria: 25260 compared with 104791 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Hercules or in Santa Maria?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Hercules.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hercules or Santa Maria?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Hercules.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Maria does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Hercules versus 49% for Santa Maria.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hercules may include: Cerritos, Diamond-Bar, and Carson.

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

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