COMPARING TWO PLACES
Soledad vs Gonzales
PLACE A
Soledad, California
VS
PLACE B
Gonzales, Texas
Soledad is 264% larger than Gonzales. Soledad earns more, with a median household income $44,933 higher.
SOLEDADGONZALESDIFFERENCE
Total population26,3577,239+264% vs Gonzales
Population density5,9101,191+4,719
Population growth-3.2%-1.0%−2.2 pts
Median age35.836.2−0.4
Male63.6%45.8%+17.7 pts
Female36.4%54.2%−17.7 pts
Foreign-born30.9%12.8%+18.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic7.8%25.5%−17.7 pts
Black6.9%10.8%−3.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino80.7%62.7%+18.0 pts
Asian2.9%0.4%+2.5 pts
Other1.7%0.5%+1.1 pts
Median household income$96,862$51,929+$44,933
Per capita income$22,353$23,557−$1,204
Poverty rate16.7%27.2%−10.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3990.465−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher6.4%10.4%−4.1 pts
Graduate degree2.0%2.7%−0.7 pts
Unemployment rate2.7%4.4%−1.7 pts
Labor force participation41.4%58.1%−16.7 pts
Median home value$595,900$208,500+$387,400
Median gross rent$1,698$751+$947
Owner-occupied58.0%51.1%+6.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate1.7%9.9%−8.3 pts
Rent-burdened households50.8%42.1%+8.7 pts
Average commute30.016.9+13.1
Worked from home3.8%3.6%+0.2 pts
Public transit to work0.7%0.0%+0.7 pts
Uninsured11.0%21.9%−10.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025