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Compare Selma to Salinas

This post compares Selma, California to Salinas, 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) Salinas (city)
Population 24,537 156,811
Income (median) $35,716 $36,201
Home Value (median) $171,200 $342,100
White 78% 56%
Black 0% 1%
Asian 4% 5%
With Kids 54% 50%
Age (median) 30 30
Rentals 41% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Selma or Salinas?
A: Selma has a much smaller population count than Salinas: 24537 compared with 156811 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Selma or in Salinas?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Selma.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Salinas does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Selma versus 55% for Salinas.

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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