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Compare Stockton to Ridgecrest

This post compares Stockton, 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 Stockton (city) Ridgecrest (city)
Population 304,358 28,728
Income (median) $40,298 $53,642
Home Value (median) $220,600 $169,500
White 43% 74%
Black 11% 5%
Asian 21% 6%
With Kids 42% 33%
Age (median) 32 35
Rentals 52% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Stockton or Ridgecrest?
A: Stockton has a much larger population count than Ridgecrest: 304358 compared with 28728 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Stockton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 52% for Stockton versus 37% for Ridgecrest.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Stockton may include: Hayward, Fairfield, and Florin.

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

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