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Compare Ridgecrest to Carson

This post compares Ridgecrest, California to Carson, 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 Ridgecrest (city) Carson (city)
Population 28,728 92,927
Income (median) $53,642 $43,206
Home Value (median) $169,500 $402,500
White 74% 28%
Black 5% 23%
Asian 6% 26%
With Kids 33% 37%
Age (median) 35 38
Rentals 37% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ridgecrest or Carson?
A: Ridgecrest has a much smaller population count than Carson: 28728 compared with 92927 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Ridgecrest or in Carson?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Ridgecrest.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Ridgecrest or Carson?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Ridgecrest.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ridgecrest does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for Ridgecrest versus 25% for Carson.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Ridgecrest may include: Redlands, Apple-Valley, and Clovis.

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

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