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Compare Merced to Pleasant Hill

This post compares Merced, California to Pleasant Hill, 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) Pleasant Hill (city)
Population 82,008 34,662
Income (median) $38,635 $77,000
Home Value (median) $185,700 $633,400
White 53% 75%
Black 5% 1%
Asian 12% 13%
With Kids 43% 29%
Age (median) 29 39
Rentals 60% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Merced or Pleasant Hill?
A: Merced has a larger population count than Pleasant Hill: 82008 compared with 34662 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Merced or Pleasant Hill?
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 39% for Pleasant Hill.

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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