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Compare Merced to San Juan Capistrano

This post compares Merced, California to San Juan Capistrano, 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) San Juan Capistrano (city)
Population 82,008 35,948
Income (median) $38,635 $54,293
Home Value (median) $185,700 $635,100
White 53% 69%
Black 5% 0%
Asian 12% 3%
With Kids 43% 33%
Age (median) 29 42
Rentals 60% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Merced or San Juan Capistrano?
A: Merced has a larger population count than San Juan Capistrano: 82008 compared with 35948 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Merced or in San Juan Capistrano?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Merced.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Merced or San Juan Capistrano?
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 25% for San Juan Capistrano.

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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