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Compare Porterville to Barstow

This post compares Porterville, 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 Porterville (city) Barstow (city)
Population 58,782 23,609
Income (median) $36,312 $39,393
Home Value (median) $163,100 $99,900
White 77% 63%
Black 0% 16%
Asian 4% 3%
With Kids 48% 41%
Age (median) 30 30
Rentals 46% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Porterville or Barstow?
A: Porterville has a larger population count than Barstow: 58782 compared with 23609 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Barstow does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Porterville versus 54% for Barstow.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Porterville may include: Calexico, Sanger, and Tulare.

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

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