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Compare Wasco to La Mesa

This post compares Wasco, California to La Mesa, 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 Wasco (city) La Mesa (city)
Population 26,378 59,479
Income (median) $31,042 $50,460
Home Value (median) $155,800 $455,800
White 78% 72%
Black 6% 7%
Asian 0% 5%
With Kids 59% 27%
Age (median) 28 36
Rentals 45% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wasco or La Mesa?
A: Wasco has a much smaller population count than La Mesa: 26378 compared with 59479 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Wasco or in La Mesa?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Wasco.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Wasco or La Mesa?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Wasco.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: La Mesa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Wasco versus 58% for La Mesa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Wasco may include: Madera, Delano, 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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