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Compare Merced to Rancho Santa Margarita
This post compares Merced, California to Rancho Santa Margarita, 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) | Rancho Santa Margarita (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 82,008 | 49,078 |
| Income (median) | $38,635 | $74,354 |
| Home Value (median) | $185,700 | $619,200 |
| White | 53% | 77% |
| Black | 5% | 2% |
| Asian | 12% | 10% |
| With Kids | 43% | 41% |
| Age (median) | 29 | 37 |
| Rentals | 60% | 29% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Merced or Rancho Santa Margarita?
A: Merced has a larger population count than Rancho Santa Margarita: 82008 compared with 49078 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Merced or in Rancho Santa Margarita?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Merced.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Merced or Rancho Santa Margarita?
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 29% for Rancho Santa Margarita.
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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