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Compare Merced to Oildale

This post compares Merced, California to Oildale, 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) Oildale (CDP)
Population 82,008 34,496
Income (median) $38,635 $40,558
Home Value (median) $185,700 $136,100
White 53% 85%
Black 5% 2%
Asian 12% 0%
With Kids 43% 37%
Age (median) 29 32
Rentals 60% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Merced or Oildale?
A: Merced has a larger population count than Oildale: 82008 compared with 34496 total people.

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

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

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

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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