Compare-Cities.com

Compare Wasco to Salinas

This post compares Wasco, 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 Wasco (city) Salinas (city)
Population 26,378 156,811
Income (median) $31,042 $36,201
Home Value (median) $155,800 $342,100
White 78% 56%
Black 6% 1%
Asian 0% 5%
With Kids 59% 50%
Age (median) 28 30
Rentals 45% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wasco or Salinas?
A: Wasco has a much smaller population count than Salinas: 26378 compared with 156811 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Salinas does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Wasco versus 55% for Salinas.

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.

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z