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Compare Merced to Paramount

This post compares Merced, California to Paramount, 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) Paramount (city)
Population 82,008 55,020
Income (median) $38,635 $32,201
Home Value (median) $185,700 $304,400
White 53% 54%
Black 5% 9%
Asian 12% 3%
With Kids 43% 52%
Age (median) 29 30
Rentals 60% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Merced or Paramount?
A: Merced has a larger population count than Paramount: 82008 compared with 55020 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Paramount does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 60% for Merced versus 61% for Paramount.

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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