Compare-Cities.com

Compare Lafayette to Chico

This post compares Lafayette, California to Chico, 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 Lafayette (city) Chico (city)
Population 25,792 90,660
Income (median) $119,892 $43,253
Home Value (median) $1,214,200 $286,700
White 82% 82%
Black 0% 2%
Asian 9% 4%
With Kids 36% 25%
Age (median) 45 29
Rentals 26% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lafayette or Chico?
A: Lafayette has a much smaller population count than Chico: 25792 compared with 90660 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chico does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 26% for Lafayette versus 55% for Chico.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lafayette may include: San-Carlos, Los-Gatos, and Danville.

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

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z