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Compare Lathrop to Merced

This post compares Lathrop, 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 Lathrop (city) Merced (city)
Population 21,050 82,008
Income (median) $47,279 $38,635
Home Value (median) $292,900 $185,700
White 44% 53%
Black 6% 5%
Asian 25% 12%
With Kids 52% 43%
Age (median) 33 29
Rentals 29% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lathrop or Merced?
A: Lathrop has a much smaller population count than Merced: 21050 compared with 82008 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lathrop or in Merced?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Lathrop.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lathrop or Merced?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Lathrop.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Merced does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Lathrop versus 60% for Merced.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lathrop may include: Vineyard, Eastvale, and American-Canyon.

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

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