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Compare Merced to Richmond

This post compares Merced, California to Richmond, 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) Richmond (city)
Population 82,008 108,853
Income (median) $38,635 $42,533
Home Value (median) $185,700 $371,900
White 53% 39%
Black 5% 20%
Asian 12% 14%
With Kids 43% 34%
Age (median) 29 35
Rentals 60% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Merced or Richmond?
A: Merced has a similar population count than Richmond: 82008 compared with 108853 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Merced or Richmond?
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 49% for Richmond.

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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