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Compare Selma to Ridgecrest

This post compares Selma, California to Ridgecrest, 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) Ridgecrest (city)
Population 24,537 28,728
Income (median) $35,716 $53,642
Home Value (median) $171,200 $169,500
White 78% 74%
Black 0% 5%
Asian 4% 6%
With Kids 54% 33%
Age (median) 30 35
Rentals 41% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Selma or Ridgecrest?
A: Selma has a similar population count than Ridgecrest: 24537 compared with 28728 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Selma or Ridgecrest?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Selma.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Selma does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 41% for Selma versus 37% for Ridgecrest.

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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