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Compare Merced to Mission Viejo

This post compares Merced, California to Mission Viejo, 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 Merced (city) Mission Viejo (city)
Population 82,008 96,535
Income (median) $38,635 $73,215
Home Value (median) $185,700 $640,800
White 53% 78%
Black 5% 1%
Asian 12% 10%
With Kids 43% 31%
Age (median) 29 44
Rentals 60% 22%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Merced or Mission Viejo?
A: Merced has a similar population count than Mission Viejo: 82008 compared with 96535 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Merced or in Mission Viejo?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Merced.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Merced or Mission Viejo?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Merced.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Merced does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 60% for Merced versus 22% for Mission Viejo.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Merced may include: Seaside, Lemoore, and Lompoc.

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

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