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Compare Merced to Oakdale

This post compares Merced, California to Oakdale, 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) Oakdale (city)
Population 82,008 22,256
Income (median) $38,635 $46,834
Home Value (median) $185,700 $263,800
White 53% 87%
Black 5% 1%
Asian 12% 1%
With Kids 43% 41%
Age (median) 29 35
Rentals 60% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Merced or Oakdale?
A: Merced has a larger population count than Oakdale: 82008 compared with 22256 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Merced or Oakdale?
A: Homes tend to be 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 41% for Oakdale.

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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