Ford City vs Old Stine

A side-by-side comparison of Ford City and Old Stine: population, income, housing, and more.

Ford City and Old Stine are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ford City has the higher population (4,310 vs 3,756 in Old Stine). Old Stine has the higher median household income ($65,026 vs $45,976 in Ford City). Old Stine has the higher median home value ($233,500 vs $197,500 in Ford City).

Population, income & housing

	Ford City	Old Stine
Population	4,310	3,756
Median age	26.6 yrs	29.5 yrs
Median household income	$45,976	$65,026
Median home value	$197,500	$233,500
Median gross rent	$993	$1,563
Housing units	1,415	1,161
Homeownership rate	37.8%	56.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.5%	11.2%
Unemployment rate	18.5%	14.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ford City	Old Stine
Population	4,753 → 4,310 (-9.3%)	3,477 → 3,756 (+8.0%)
Median household income	$35,838 → $45,976 (+28.3%)	$48,234 → $65,026 (+34.8%)
Median home value	$144,200 → $197,500 (+37.0%)	$167,300 → $233,500 (+39.6%)
Median gross rent	$825 → $993 (+20.4%)	$950 → $1,563 (+64.5%)

Ford City

Population

4,7534,310

Median household income

$35,838$45,976

Median home value

$144,200$197,500

Median gross rent

$825$993

Old Stine

Population

3,4773,756

Median household income

$48,234$65,026

Median home value

$167,300$233,500

Median gross rent

$950$1,563

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ford City	Old Stine
Under 5	10.9%	5.4%
5 to 17	18.0%	23.9%
18 to 24	13.6%	10.4%
25 to 34	23.8%	17.6%
35 to 44	8.4%	10.4%
45 to 54	12.2%	12.2%
55 to 64	5.3%	10.9%
65 to 74	5.9%	5.2%
75 and over	1.9%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ford City	Old Stine
White (non-Hispanic)	46.7%	33.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.0%
Asian	0.7%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.2%
Some other race	0.0%	0.6%
Two or more races	0.4%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	51.5%	57.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ford City	Old Stine
No high school diploma	38.8%	19.4%
High school graduate	35.5%	34.8%
Some college or associate's	21.2%	34.6%
Bachelor's degree	2.6%	9.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1.9%	1.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ford City	Old Stine
Drove alone	76.8%	84.3%
Carpooled	21.2%	3.5%
Public transit	0.9%	0.1%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	11.5%
Other means	1.1%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ford City	Old Stine
1-unit, detached	76.3%	87.6%
1-unit, attached	3.0%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	14.5%	8.9%
5 to 19 units	2.4%	1.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.4%
Mobile home & other	3.8%	0.9%

Poverty & households

	Ford City	Old Stine
Poverty rate	39.2%	26.2%
Average household size	3.44	3.31
Mean commute (minutes)	29	20
Median year structure built	1968	1957