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Compare Palo Alto to Lincoln

This post compares Palo Alto, California to Lincoln, 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 Palo Alto (city) Lincoln (city)
Population 67,082 46,404
Income (median) $124,900 $59,287
Home Value (median) $1,989,300 $389,900
White 61% 81%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 31% 6%
With Kids 34% 30%
Age (median) 41 43
Rentals 45% 21%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palo Alto or Lincoln?
A: Palo Alto has a larger population count than Lincoln: 67082 compared with 46404 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Palo Alto or in Lincoln?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Palo Alto.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Palo Alto or Lincoln?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Palo Alto.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palo Alto does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Palo Alto versus 21% for Lincoln.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Palo Alto may include: Menlo-Park, Burlingame, and Manhattan-Beach.

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

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