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Compare Palmdale to Barstow

This post compares Palmdale, California to Barstow, 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 Palmdale (city) Barstow (city)
Population 157,358 23,609
Income (median) $43,017 $39,393
Home Value (median) $229,200 $99,900
White 42% 63%
Black 12% 16%
Asian 4% 3%
With Kids 49% 41%
Age (median) 31 30
Rentals 36% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palmdale or Barstow?
A: Palmdale has a much larger population count than Barstow: 157358 compared with 23609 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Barstow does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Palmdale versus 54% for Barstow.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Palmdale may include: Fontana, Moreno-Valley, and Bay-Point.

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

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