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Thousand Palms, California

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StatisticThousand PalmsCaliforniaUnited States
Total Population7,72039,287,376334,922,499
Median Household Income$77,000$99,122$80,734
Median Age36.837.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher21.5%37.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$268,700$734,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,495$2,036$1,413
Poverty Rate9.2%12.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.2%6.6%5.2%
Foreign Born17.4%27.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate72.8%55.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time21.928.726.4
Worked from Home10.3%17.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households50.3%48.4%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Thousand Palms, California

Age in Thousand Palms, California

StatisticThousand PalmsCaliforniaUnited States
Median Age36.837.938.9
Under 18 %25.0%22.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.4%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.5%14.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %16.9%13.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %19.4%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %21.7%15.7%17.2%

Households and families in Thousand Palms, California

StatisticThousand PalmsCaliforniaUnited States
Households2,75213,548,091129,227,496
Average Household Size2.82.82.5
Family Households66.2%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children30.1%32.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families15.9%19.4%17.3%
People Living Alone29.8%24.3%28.7%
Never Married27.9%38.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Thousand Palms, California

StatisticThousand PalmsCaliforniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$30,074$49,513$44,673
Households Under $25,00020.7%12.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99910.2%13.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99921.5%17.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More2.0%20.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate9.2%12.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty45.0%27.3%28.2%
SNAP Households18.9%12.4%n/a

Housing in Thousand Palms, California

StatisticThousand PalmsCaliforniaUnited States
Housing Units3,75614,644,735143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes48.6%57.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units0.3%24.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate26.7%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,984.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied27.2%44.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income34.7%32.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,924$5,124n/a

Education in Thousand Palms, California

StatisticThousand PalmsCaliforniaUnited States
Less than High School18.5%15.3%10.4%
High School Graduate32.9%20.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree27.0%27.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree14.9%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.6%14.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Thousand Palms, California

StatisticThousand PalmsCaliforniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation57.5%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work79.1%65.7%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%2.9%3.2%
Walked to Work0.5%2.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes18.6%22.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour2.6%11.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.0%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Thousand Palms, California

StatisticThousand PalmsCaliforniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence63.9%56.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens12.5%14.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens4.9%12.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home54.1%55.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home43.5%28.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency36.3%32.1%16.7%

Cities near Thousand Palms

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.