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Compare Pacifica to Merced

This post compares Pacifica, California to Merced, 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 Pacifica (city) Merced (city)
Population 39,141 82,008
Income (median) $68,966 $38,635
Home Value (median) $740,700 $185,700
White 63% 53%
Black 1% 5%
Asian 19% 12%
With Kids 30% 43%
Age (median) 42 29
Rentals 31% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Pacifica or Merced?
A: Pacifica has a much smaller population count than Merced: 39141 compared with 82008 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Pacifica or Merced?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Pacifica.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Merced does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 31% for Pacifica versus 60% for Merced.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Pacifica may include: Laguna-Hills, San-Dimas, and Lake-Forest.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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