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Compare Los Angeles to Merced

This post compares Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles (city) Merced (city)
Population 3,949,776 82,008
Income (median) $40,932 $38,635
Home Value (median) $549,800 $185,700
White 52% 53%
Black 8% 5%
Asian 11% 12%
With Kids 30% 43%
Age (median) 35 29
Rentals 63% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Los Angeles or Merced?
A: Los Angeles has a much larger population count than Merced: 3949776 compared with 82008 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Los Angeles does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 63% for Los Angeles versus 60% for Merced.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Los Angeles may include: San-Diego, San-Jose, and San-Francisco.

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

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