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Compare San Marcos to Chico

This post compares San Marcos, California to Chico, 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 San Marcos (city) Chico (city)
Population 93,493 90,660
Income (median) $50,338 $43,253
Home Value (median) $455,700 $286,700
White 71% 82%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 9% 4%
With Kids 41% 25%
Age (median) 35 29
Rentals 38% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Marcos or Chico?
A: San Marcos has a similar population count than Chico: 93493 compared with 90660 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in San Marcos or in Chico?
A: Incomes are on average higher in San Marcos.

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Marcos or Chico?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in San Marcos.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chico does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for San Marcos versus 55% for Chico.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to San Marcos may include: Manteca, Clovis, and Corona.

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

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