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Compare Porterville to Palo Alto

This post compares Porterville, California to Palo Alto, 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) Palo Alto (city)
Population 58,782 67,082
Income (median) $36,312 $124,900
Home Value (median) $163,100 $1,989,300
White 77% 61%
Black 0% 1%
Asian 4% 31%
With Kids 48% 34%
Age (median) 30 41
Rentals 46% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Porterville or Palo Alto?
A: Porterville has a similar population count than Palo Alto: 58782 compared with 67082 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Porterville does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 46% for Porterville versus 45% for Palo Alto.

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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