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Compare Merced to Pomona

This post compares Merced, California to Pomona, 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) Pomona (city)
Population 82,008 152,366
Income (median) $38,635 $35,431
Home Value (median) $185,700 $344,200
White 53% 55%
Black 5% 6%
Asian 12% 9%
With Kids 43% 44%
Age (median) 29 31
Rentals 60% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Merced or Pomona?
A: Merced has a smaller population count than Pomona: 82008 compared with 152366 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Merced or Pomona?
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 47% for Pomona.

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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