Kerman vs Sanger

A side-by-side comparison of Kerman and Sanger: population, income, housing, and more.

Kerman and Sanger are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sanger has the higher population (26,515 vs 16,492 in Kerman). Sanger has the higher median household income ($74,428 vs $57,556 in Kerman). Sanger has the higher median home value ($346,000 vs $331,500 in Kerman).

Population, income & housing

	Kerman	Sanger
Population	16,492	26,515
Median age	29.9 yrs	31.0 yrs
Median household income	$57,556	$74,428
Median home value	$331,500	$346,000
Median gross rent	$1,181	$1,131
Housing units	4,921	7,751
Homeownership rate	50.6%	63.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.5%	12.8%
Unemployment rate	8.7%	9.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kerman	Sanger
Population	14,816 → 16,492 (+11.3%)	25,074 → 26,515 (+5.7%)
Median household income	$46,449 → $57,556 (+23.9%)	$48,929 → $74,428 (+52.1%)
Median home value	$224,500 → $331,500 (+47.7%)	$218,900 → $346,000 (+58.1%)
Median gross rent	$900 → $1,181 (+31.2%)	$950 → $1,131 (+19.1%)

Kerman

Population

14,81616,492

Median household income

$46,449$57,556

Median home value

$224,500$331,500

Median gross rent

$900$1,181

Sanger

Population

25,07426,515

Median household income

$48,929$74,428

Median home value

$218,900$346,000

Median gross rent

$950$1,131

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kerman	Sanger
Under 5	7.7%	8.5%
5 to 17	24.7%	20.7%
18 to 24	11.1%	9.5%
25 to 34	11.8%	17.2%
35 to 44	13.4%	13.0%
45 to 54	11.7%	11.6%
55 to 64	10.0%	8.9%
65 to 74	7.0%	5.5%
75 and over	2.6%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kerman	Sanger
White (non-Hispanic)	10.6%	16.5%
Black or African American	0.7%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.4%
Asian	6.4%	3.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.6%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	0.5%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	81.7%	78.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kerman	Sanger
No high school diploma	39.7%	27.2%
High school graduate	21.0%	28.1%
Some college or associate's	24.8%	32.0%
Bachelor's degree	10.9%	9.4%
Graduate or professional degree	3.6%	3.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kerman	Sanger
Drove alone	81.2%	80.6%
Carpooled	9.4%	10.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	2.6%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.7%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.9%	5.1%
Other means	2.2%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kerman	Sanger
1-unit, detached	70.2%	79.4%
1-unit, attached	2.6%	2.4%
2 to 4 units	10.5%	9.6%
5 to 19 units	4.0%	2.3%
20 or more units	6.1%	4.0%
Mobile home & other	6.6%	2.2%

Poverty & households

	Kerman	Sanger
Poverty rate	25.3%	14.1%
Average household size	3.44	3.60
Mean commute (minutes)	23	25
Median year structure built	1993	1982