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Desert Hot Springs, California

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StatisticDesert Hot SpringsCaliforniaUnited States
Total Population33,20039,287,376334,922,499
Median Household Income$52,761$99,122$80,734
Median Age34.537.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher16.7%37.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$354,800$734,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,412$2,036$1,413
Poverty Rate18.0%12.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.6%6.6%5.2%
Foreign Born25.1%27.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate50.7%55.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time28.528.726.4
Worked from Home5.8%17.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households37.2%48.4%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Desert Hot Springs, California

StatisticDesert Hot SpringsCaliforniaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)21.3%33.8%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)63.6%40.2%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)8.9%5.2%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.4%15.3%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)3.3%4.4%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.3%0.3%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.6%0.3%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.5%0.6%0.6%
Diversity Index54.169.761.4

Age in Desert Hot Springs, California

StatisticDesert Hot SpringsCaliforniaUnited States
Median Age34.537.938.9
Under 18 %27.3%22.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %10.5%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.8%14.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.5%13.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.0%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %13.0%15.7%17.2%

Households and families in Desert Hot Springs, California

StatisticDesert Hot SpringsCaliforniaUnited States
Households11,37913,548,091129,227,496
Average Household Size2.92.82.5
Family Households68.7%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children37.6%32.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families31.5%19.4%17.3%
People Living Alone25.7%24.3%28.7%
Never Married40.5%38.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Desert Hot Springs, California

StatisticDesert Hot SpringsCaliforniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$24,129$49,513$44,673
Households Under $25,00022.4%12.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.8%13.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.3%17.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More2.0%20.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate18.0%12.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty44.4%27.3%28.2%
SNAP Households25.9%12.4%n/a

Housing in Desert Hot Springs, California

StatisticDesert Hot SpringsCaliforniaUnited States
Housing Units12,47414,644,735143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes63.9%57.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units10.4%24.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate8.8%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,990.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied49.3%44.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income37.3%32.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,507$5,124n/a

Education in Desert Hot Springs, California

StatisticDesert Hot SpringsCaliforniaUnited States
Less than High School20.4%15.3%10.4%
High School Graduate34.1%20.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree28.9%27.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree11.1%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.5%14.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Desert Hot Springs, California

StatisticDesert Hot SpringsCaliforniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation62.7%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work72.1%65.7%68.8%
Public Transit2.5%2.9%3.2%
Walked to Work1.5%2.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes16.3%22.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour9.0%11.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.2%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Desert Hot Springs, California

StatisticDesert Hot SpringsCaliforniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence61.3%56.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens11.8%14.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens13.3%12.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home46.7%55.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home50.0%28.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency37.8%32.1%16.7%

Cities near Desert Hot Springs

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.