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Compare Selma to Petaluma

This post compares Selma, California to Petaluma, 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 Selma (city) Petaluma (city)
Population 24,537 60,210
Income (median) $35,716 $63,243
Home Value (median) $171,200 $556,900
White 78% 78%
Black 0% 0%
Asian 4% 4%
With Kids 54% 32%
Age (median) 30 41
Rentals 41% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Selma or Petaluma?
A: Selma has a much smaller population count than Petaluma: 24537 compared with 60210 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Selma or in Petaluma?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Selma.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Selma does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Selma versus 33% for Petaluma.

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

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

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