Desert Palms, CA

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Desert Palms Overview

6,414
TOTAL POPULATION
2,893
MALE POPULATION
3,521
FEMALE POPULATION
82.16
MALES / 100 FEMALES
121.71
FEMALES / 100 MALES
76.1
MEDIAN AGE
2.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$66,950
PER CAPITA INCOME
$99,042
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$73,697
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
53.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
46.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$8,964
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.51
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,152
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
18.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Desert Palms

The most populous races in Desert Palms are White / Caucasian (6,032 | 94.0%), Hispanic or Latino (378 | 5.9%), and Two or more Races (151 | 2.4%).
Race in Desert Palms
Race# Population% Population
Asian791.2%
Black / African American1171.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino3785.9%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian6,03294.0%
Two or more Races1512.4%
Some other Race350.5%
Total6,414100.0%

Ancestry in Desert Palms

The most populous ancestries reported in Desert Palms are English (1,430 | 22.3%), German (1,014 | 15.8%), Irish (557 | 8.7%), Russian (406 | 6.3%), and American (305 | 4.8%), together accounting for 57.9% of all Desert Palms residents.
Ancestry in Desert Palms
Ancestry# Population% Population
American3054.8%
Arab240.4%
Argentinean120.2%
Armenian901.4%
Austrian380.6%
Bhutanese420.6%
Canadian440.7%
Central American280.4%
Costa Rican280.4%
Cree60.1%
Croatian240.4%
Cuban931.5%
Czech230.4%
Czechoslovakian230.4%
Danish550.9%
Dutch1392.2%
Eastern European100.2%
English1,43022.3%
European1742.7%
Finnish160.3%
French731.1%
French Canadian590.9%
German1,01415.8%
Hungarian791.2%
Indian (Asian)180.3%
Iranian731.1%
Irish5578.7%
Italian2994.7%
Korean190.3%
Lebanese240.4%
Maltese260.4%
Mexican2173.4%
Northern European440.7%
Norwegian2023.2%
Polish751.2%
Romanian420.6%
Russian4066.3%
Scandinavian150.2%
Scotch-Irish240.4%
Scottish1923.0%
Serbian190.3%
South American120.2%
Spaniard280.4%
Swedish2063.2%
Swiss170.3%
Ukrainian480.7%
Welsh570.9%
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Immigrants in Desert Palms

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Desert Palms came from Canada (371 | 5.8%), Europe (239 | 3.7%), Latin America (167 | 2.6%), Asia (134 | 2.1%), and Western Europe (113 | 1.8%), together accounting for 16.0% of all Desert Palms residents.
Immigrants in Desert Palms
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Argentina120.2%
Asia1342.1%
Canada3715.8%
Caribbean931.5%
Central America621.0%
Croatia240.4%
Cuba931.5%
Eastern Europe240.4%
England470.7%
Europe2393.7%
Germany751.2%
Indonesia180.3%
Iran971.5%
Italy250.4%
Latin America1672.6%
Mexico621.0%
Netherlands380.6%
Northern Europe771.2%
Philippines190.3%
South America120.2%
South Central Asia971.5%
South Eastern Asia370.6%
Southern Europe250.4%
Western Europe1131.8%
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Sex and Age in Desert Palms

Sex and Age in Desert Palms

The most populous age groups in Desert Palms are 80 to 84 Years (624 | 21.6%) for men and 70 to 74 Years (698 | 19.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Desert Palms
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years13 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years14 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Years16 (0.5%)13 (0.4%)
40 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 49 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
50 to 54 Years54 (1.9%)49 (1.4%)
55 to 59 Years103 (3.6%)80 (2.3%)
60 to 64 Years241 (8.3%)465 (13.2%)
65 to 69 Years416 (14.4%)409 (11.6%)
70 to 74 Years472 (16.3%)698 (19.8%)
75 to 79 Years398 (13.8%)572 (16.3%)
80 to 84 Years624 (21.6%)696 (19.8%)
85 Years and over542 (18.7%)539 (15.3%)
Total2,893 (100.0%)3,521 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Desert Palms

Median Family Size in Desert Palms

Median Family Size in Desert Palms
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,943 (94.4%)2.04
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother116 (5.6%)2.60
Total Families2,059 (100.0%)2.07

Median Household Size in Desert Palms

Median Household Size in Desert Palms
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,943 (51.8%)2.04
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother116 (3.1%)2.60
Non-family1,690 (45.1%)1.28
Total Households3,749 (100.0%)1.71

Household Size by Marriage Status in Desert Palms

Out of a total of 3,749 households in Desert Palms, 2,059 (54.9%) are family households, while 1,690 (45.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,982, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,298.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Desert Palms
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,298 (34.6%)
2-Person Households1,982 (52.9%)392 (10.5%)
3-Person Households67 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households10 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,059 (54.9%)1,690 (45.1%)

Female Fertility in Desert Palms

Fertility by Age in Desert Palms

Average fertility rate in Desert Palms is 1,000.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 1,000.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Desert Palms
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years13 (100.0%)1,000.0
Total13 (100.0%)1,000.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Desert Palms

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Desert Palms
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Desert Palms

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Desert Palms
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree13 (100.0%)1,000.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total13 (100.0%)1,000.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Desert Palms

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Desert Palms
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)

Income in Desert Palms

Income Overview in Desert Palms

Per Capita Income in Desert Palms is $66,950, while median incomes of families and households are $99,042 and $73,697 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income6,414$66,950
Median Family Income2,059$99,042
Mean Family Income2,059$148,666
Median Household Income3,749$73,697
Mean Household Income3,749$112,271
Income Deficit2,059$8,964
Wage / Income Gap (%)6,41453.26%
Wage / Income Gap ($)6,41446.74¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index6,4140.51

Earnings by Sex in Desert Palms

Average Earnings in Desert Palms are $38,081, $52,985 for men and $24,764 for women, a difference of 53.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Desert Palms
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male669 (50.2%)$52,985
Female663 (49.8%)$24,764
Total1,332 (100.0%)$38,081

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Desert Palms

The most common earnings brackets in Desert Palms are $50,000 to $54,999 for men (187 | 28.0%) and $22,500 to $24,999 for women (185 | 27.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Desert Palms
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)24 (3.6%)
$2,500 to $4,99955 (8.2%)9 (1.4%)
$5,000 to $7,49917 (2.5%)75 (11.3%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)22 (3.3%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,49953 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99954 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)34 (5.1%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)185 (27.9%)
$25,000 to $29,99951 (7.6%)22 (3.3%)
$30,000 to $34,99918 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99943 (6.4%)37 (5.6%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)31 (4.7%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)19 (2.9%)
$50,000 to $54,999187 (28.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99957 (8.5%)26 (3.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99942 (6.3%)9 (1.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99930 (4.5%)51 (7.7%)
$100,000+62 (9.3%)119 (17.9%)
Total669 (100.0%)663 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Desert Palms

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Desert Palms
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$32,500$0
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree$53,244$0
Graduate Degree$64,750$0
Total$52,985$24,764

Family Income in Desert Palms

Family Income Brackets in Desert Palms

According to the Desert Palms family income data, there are 476 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.1% of all families. Conversely, the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 8 families (0.4%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Desert Palms
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001195.8%
$10,000 to $14,999683.3%
$15,000 to $24,99980.4%
$25,000 to $34,9991155.6%
$35,000 to $49,999994.8%
$50,000 to $74,99943020.9%
$75,000 to $99,9992009.7%
$100,000 to $149,99947623.1%
$150,000 to $199,99926112.7%
$200,000+28013.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Desert Palms

3-person families (67 | 3.3%) account for the highest median family income in Desert Palms with $183,802 per family, while 3-person families (67 | 3.3%) have the highest median income of $61,267 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Desert Palms
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,982 (96.3%)$96,591
3-Person Families67 (3.3%)$183,802
4-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
5-Person Families10 (0.5%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total2,059 (100.0%)$99,042

Family Income by Number of Earners in Desert Palms

Family Income by Number of Earners in Desert Palms
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners1,569 (76.2%)$88,292
1 Earner350 (17.0%)$127,733
2 Earners130 (6.3%)$250,001
3+ Earners10 (0.5%)$0
Total2,059 (100.0%)$99,042

Household Income in Desert Palms

Household Income Brackets in Desert Palms

With 851 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Desert Palms, accounting for 22.7% of all households. In contrast, only 154 households (4.1%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Desert Palms
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001955.2%
$10,000 to $14,9991544.1%
$15,000 to $24,9991995.3%
$25,000 to $34,99946912.5%
$35,000 to $49,9992817.5%
$50,000 to $74,99960416.1%
$75,000 to $99,9993459.2%
$100,000 to $149,99985122.7%
$150,000 to $199,9993529.4%
$200,000+3048.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Desert Palms

The median household income in Desert Palms is $73,697, with the highest median household income of $118,808 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 421 households (11.2%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Desert Palms
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)$0
45 to 64 Years421 (11.2%)$118,808
65+ Years3,328 (88.8%)$70,841
Total3,749 (100.0%)$73,697

Poverty in Desert Palms

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Desert Palms

With 9.3% poverty level for males and 9.9% for females among the residents of Desert Palms, 75 year old and over males and 45 to 54 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 190 males (12.1%) and 15 females (30.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Desert Palms
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)15 (30.6%)
55 to 64 Years17 (4.9%)18 (3.3%)
65 to 74 Years61 (6.9%)99 (8.9%)
75 Years and over190 (12.1%)215 (11.9%)
Total268 (9.3%)347 (9.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Desert Palms

According to the poverty statistics in Desert Palms, males aged under 5 years and females aged 35 to 44 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Desert Palms
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years16 (100.0%)13 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years54 (100.0%)34 (69.4%)
55 to 64 Years327 (95.1%)527 (96.7%)
65 to 74 Years827 (93.1%)1,008 (91.1%)
75 Years and over1,374 (87.8%)1,592 (88.1%)
Total2,625 (90.7%)3,174 (90.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Desert Palms

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Desert Palms show that 10.1% or 197 of the total 1,943 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 10.1%, comprising of 197 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 10.1%, which includes 197 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Desert Palms
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,746 (89.9%)197 (10.1%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,746 (89.9%)197 (10.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Desert Palms

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Desert Palms
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Desert Palms

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Desert Palms
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children197 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total197 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Desert Palms

Employment by Class of Employer in Desert Palms

Among the 1,053 employed individuals in Desert Palms, private company employees (494 | 46.9%), self-employed (not incorporated) (203 | 19.3%), and not-for-profit organizations (190 | 18.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Desert Palms
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees49446.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)413.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)20319.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations19018.0%
Local Government Employees948.9%
State Government Employees312.9%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,053100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Desert Palms

According to the labor force statistics for Desert Palms, out of the total population over 16 years of age (6,401), 18.0% or 1,152 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.3% or 73 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 14 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 45 to 54 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 42.4% or 28 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Desert Palms
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years16 (55.2%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years66 (64.1%)28 (42.4%)
55 to 59 Years183 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years497 (70.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years114 (5.7%)18 (15.9%)
75 Years and over263 (7.8%)27 (10.3%)
Total1,152 (18.0%)73 (6.3%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Desert Palms

According to labor force statistics for Desert Palms, 75.0% of individuals (776) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,035) are in the labor force, with 3.6% or 28 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 88.3% or 515 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.4% or 28 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Desert Palms
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma78 (56.5%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree183 (58.3%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher515 (88.3%)31 (5.4%)
Total776 (75.0%)37 (3.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Desert Palms

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Desert Palms are Community & Social Service (486 | 45.1%), Education, Arts & Media (351 | 32.6%), Business & Financial (96 | 8.9%), Education Instruction & Library (75 | 7.0%), and Legal Services & Support (60 | 5.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Desert Palms

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Desert Palms, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (72.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Community & Social Service (57.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Desert Palms
OccupationMaleFemale
Management36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial65 (67.7%)31 (32.3%)
Computers, Engineering & Science26 (72.2%)10 (27.8%)
Computers & Mathematics26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 208 (42.8%)278 (57.2%)
Education, Arts & Media178 (50.7%)173 (49.3%)
Legal Services & Support30 (50.0%)30 (50.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)75 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)335 (51.2%)319 (48.8%)
Total (Overall)511 (47.4%)567 (52.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Desert Palms are Healthcare Support (71 | 6.6%), Food Preparation & Serving (33 | 3.1%), Security & Protection (29 | 2.7%), and Firefighting & Prevention (29 | 2.7%).
Services Occupations in Desert Palms

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Desert Palms, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (42.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (57.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Desert Palms
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)71 (100.0%)
Security & Protection29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving14 (42.4%)19 (57.6%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)43 (32.3%)90 (67.7%)
Total (Overall)511 (47.4%)567 (52.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Desert Palms are Sales & Related (158 | 14.7%), and Office & Administration (88 | 8.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Desert Palms

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Desert Palms
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related47 (29.7%)111 (70.3%)
Office & Administration51 (58.0%)37 (42.0%)
Total (Category)98 (39.8%)148 (60.2%)
Total (Overall)511 (47.4%)567 (52.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Desert Palms are , and Construction & Extraction (16 | 1.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Desert Palms

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Desert Palms
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)511 (47.4%)567 (52.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Desert Palms are Material Moving (19 | 1.8%), and Production (10 | 0.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Desert Palms

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Desert Palms
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)19 (65.5%)10 (34.5%)
Total (Overall)511 (47.4%)567 (52.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Desert Palms

Employment Industries in Desert Palms

The major employment industries in Desert Palms include Health Care & Social Assistance (429 | 39.8%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (96 | 8.9%), Retail Trade (91 | 8.4%), Educational Services (75 | 7.0%), and Finance & Insurance (57 | 5.3%).
Employment Industries in Desert Palms

Employment Industries by Sex in Desert Palms

The Desert Palms industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Manufacturing (100.0%), Retail Trade (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Desert Palms
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Wholesale Trade47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)91 (100.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance57 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)96 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific28 (56.0%)22 (44.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)75 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance209 (48.7%)220 (51.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
Total511 (47.4%)567 (52.6%)

Education in Desert Palms

School Enrollment in Desert Palms

The most common levels of schooling among the 78 students in Desert Palms are college / undergraduate (43 | 55.1%), and graduate / professional (35 | 44.9%).
School Enrollment in Desert Palms
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School00.0%
Middle School00.0%
High School00.0%
College / Undergraduate4355.1%
Graduate / Professional3544.9%
Total78100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Desert Palms

Out of a total of 78 students who are enrolled in schools in Desert Palms, 57 (73.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 21 (26.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 57 (73.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 35 years and over has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 21 (26.9% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Desert Palms
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over21 (26.9%)57 (73.1%)
Total21 (26.9%)57 (73.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Desert Palms

Education (630 | 20.1%), business (502 | 16.0%), communications (467 | 14.9%), social sciences (380 | 12.1%), and engineering (158 | 5.1%) are the most common fields of study among 3,130 individuals in Desert Palms who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Desert Palms
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics1203.8%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural983.1%
Physical & Health Sciences521.7%
Psychology1173.7%
Social Sciences38012.1%
Engineering1585.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies301.0%
Science & Technology1304.2%
Business50216.0%
Education63020.1%
Literature & Languages1103.5%
Liberal Arts & History1484.7%
Visual & Performing Arts501.6%
Communications46714.9%
Arts & Humanities1384.4%
Total3,130100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Desert Palms

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Desert Palms

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Desert Palms are males with 2 vehicles (323, accounting for 63.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (397, making up 59.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Desert Palms
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle94 (18.4%)79 (14.6%)
2 Vehicles323 (63.2%)397 (73.3%)
3 Vehicles94 (18.4%)66 (12.2%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total511 (100.0%)542 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Desert Palms

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Desert Palms are 10 to 14 minutes (272 commuters, 41.0%), 15 to 19 minutes (107 commuters, 16.1%), and 5 to 9 minutes (101 commuters, 15.2%).
Commute Time in Desert Palms
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes10115.2%
10 to 14 Minutes27241.0%
15 to 19 Minutes10716.1%
20 to 24 Minutes00.0%
25 to 29 Minutes6810.3%
30 to 34 Minutes426.3%
35 to 39 Minutes456.8%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes192.9%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes91.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Desert Palms

The most common commute times in Desert Palms are 10 to 14 minutes (225 commuters, 56.8%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (75 commuters, 28.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Desert Palms
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes26 (6.6%)75 (28.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes225 (56.8%)47 (17.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes32 (8.1%)75 (28.1%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes68 (17.2%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)42 (15.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes45 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)19 (7.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)9 (3.4%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Desert Palms

The most frequent times of departure to work in Desert Palms are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (178, 45.0%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (92, 34.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Desert Palms
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM42 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)10 (3.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM178 (45.0%)0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM51 (12.9%)84 (31.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM10 (2.5%)92 (34.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM73 (18.4%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM26 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)19 (7.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM16 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)50 (18.7%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)12 (4.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total396 (100.0%)267 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Desert Palms

Occupancy by Ownership in Desert Palms

Of the total 3,749 dwellings in Desert Palms, owner-occupied units account for 3,127 (83.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 622 (16.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Desert Palms
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units3,12783.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units62216.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units3,749100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Desert Palms

Occupancy by Household Size in Desert Palms
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,29834.6%
2-Person Household2,37463.3%
3-Person Household671.8%
4+ Person Household100.3%
Total Housing Units3,749100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Desert Palms

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Desert Palms
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household978 (75.3%)320 (24.6%)
2-Person Household2,072 (87.3%)302 (12.7%)
3-Person Household67 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units3,127 (83.4%)622 (16.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Desert Palms

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Desert Palms
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma437 (81.8%)97 (18.2%)
College/Associate Degree1,096 (86.0%)179 (14.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,540 (81.7%)346 (18.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Desert Palms

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Desert Palms
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years00.0%
35 to 44 Years00.0%
45 to 54 Years280.7%
55 to 64 Years39310.5%
65 to 74 Years1,27233.9%
75 to 84 Years1,42938.1%
85 Years and Over62716.7%
Total3,749100.0%

Housing Finances in Desert Palms

Median Income by Occupancy in Desert Palms

Median Income by Occupancy in Desert Palms
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied3,127 (83.4%)$75,165
Renter-Occupied622 (16.6%)$0
Average3,749 (100.0%)$73,697

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Desert Palms

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Desert Palms
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00091 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99993 (3.0%)10 (1.6%)
$10,000 to $14,99985 (2.7%)70 (11.3%)
$15,000 to $19,99936 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99986 (2.8%)76 (12.2%)
$25,000 to $34,999362 (11.6%)106 (17.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999273 (8.7%)9 (1.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999534 (17.1%)68 (10.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999304 (9.7%)40 (6.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999678 (21.7%)173 (27.8%)
$150,000 or more585 (18.7%)70 (11.3%)
Total3,127 (100.0%)622 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Desert Palms

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Desert Palms
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30044 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499223 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799663 (21.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $999435 (13.9%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499740 (23.7%)18 (2.9%)
$1,500 to $1,999426 (13.6%)277 (44.5%)
$2,000 to $2,499206 (6.6%)94 (15.1%)
$2,500 to $2,999149 (4.8%)32 (5.1%)
$3,000 or more241 (7.7%)171 (27.5%)
Total3,127 (100.0%)622 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Desert Palms

Housing Structures in Desert Palms

Housing Structures in Desert Palms
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached3,45992.3%
Single Unit, Attached1794.8%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments230.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments882.4%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total3,749100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Desert Palms

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Desert Palms
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached2,940 (85.0%)519 (15.0%)
Single Unit, Attached122 (68.2%)57 (31.8%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments42 (47.7%)46 (52.3%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,127 (83.4%)622 (16.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Desert Palms

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Desert Palms
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms137 (4.4%)122 (19.6%)
4 or 5 Rooms1,399 (44.7%)293 (47.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,203 (38.5%)183 (29.4%)
8 or more Rooms388 (12.4%)24 (3.9%)
Total3,127 (100.0%)622 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Desert Palms

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Desert Palms
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas2,523 (80.7%)290 (46.6%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas17 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity564 (18.0%)332 (53.4%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels23 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,127 (100.0%)622 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Desert Palms

Household Vehicle Usage in Desert Palms
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle134 (4.3%)56 (9.0%)
1 Vehicle1,668 (53.3%)278 (44.7%)
2 Vehicles1,102 (35.2%)288 (46.3%)
3 or more Vehicles223 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,127 (100.0%)622 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Desert Palms

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Desert Palms

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,8381,289
Median Property Value$470,300$460,600
Median Household Income$70,660$188
Monthly Housing Costs$812$216
Real Estate Taxes$4,948$25

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Desert Palms

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Desert Palms
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00087 (4.7%)25 (1.9%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)11 (0.9%)
$100,000 to $299,999256 (13.9%)121 (9.4%)
$300,000 to $499,999692 (37.7%)599 (46.5%)
$500,000 to $749,999567 (30.8%)503 (39.0%)
$750,000 to $999,999146 (7.9%)30 (2.3%)
$1,000,000 or more90 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,838 (100.0%)1,289 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Desert Palms

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Desert Palms
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000184 (10.0%)19 (1.5%)
$10,000 to $24,99989 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999204 (11.1%)118 (9.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999225 (12.2%)158 (12.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999303 (16.5%)48 (3.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999137 (7.4%)231 (17.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999299 (16.3%)167 (13.0%)
$150,000 or more397 (21.6%)379 (29.4%)
Total1,838 (100.0%)1,289 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Desert Palms

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Desert Palms
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x187 (10.2%)88,933 (6,899.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x215 (11.7%)109 (8.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x207 (11.3%)86 (6.7%)
4.0x or more1,149 (62.5%)156 (12.1%)
Total1,838 (100.0%)1,289 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Desert Palms

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Desert Palms
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)24 (1.9%)
$800 to $1,4991,767 (96.1%)53 (4.1%)
Total1,838 (100.0%)1,289 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Desert Palms

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Desert Palms

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Desert Palms
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years103 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years846 (95.2%)43 (4.8%)
65 to 74 Years1,995 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older3,371 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6,371 (99.3%)43 (0.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Desert Palms

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Desert Palms
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Desert Palms

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Desert Palms
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000751 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,013 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,034 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999645 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over2,928 (98.6%)43 (1.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Desert Palms

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Desert Palms
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years55 (53.4%)60 (58.3%)
55 to 64 Years229 (25.8%)678 (76.3%)
65 to 74 Years1,879 (94.2%)1,097 (55.0%)
75 Years and over3,314 (98.3%)2,525 (74.9%)
Total5,477 (85.4%)4,416 (68.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Desert Palms

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Desert Palms
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)188 (31.0%)
65 to 74 Years97 (10.9%)181 (16.4%)
75 Years and over725 (46.4%)701 (38.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Desert Palms

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Desert Palms: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)173 (28.5%)
65 to 74 Years39 (4.4%)30 (2.7%)
75 Years and over340 (21.7%)342 (18.9%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Desert Palms: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years11 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over125 (8.0%)90 (5.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Desert Palms: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years60 (6.8%)18 (1.6%)
75 Years and over124 (7.9%)158 (8.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Desert Palms: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years37 (4.2%)151 (13.6%)
75 Years and over430 (27.5%)406 (22.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Desert Palms: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years37 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over249 (15.9%)115 (6.4%)

Technology Access in Desert Palms

Computing Device Access in Desert Palms

Computing Device Access in Desert Palms
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop3,28887.7%
Smartphone3,21885.8%
Tablet2,19258.5%
No Computing Device1092.9%
Total3,749100.0%

Internet Access in Desert Palms

Internet Access in Desert Palms
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home2,85976.3%
Cellular Data Only42911.4%
Satellite Internet1133.0%
No Internet42111.2%
Total3,749100.0%

Desert Palms Summary

Desert Palms is a small unincorporated community located in Riverside County, California. It is situated in the Coachella Valley, approximately 25 miles east of Palm Springs. The community is surrounded by the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains, and is home to a population of approximately 1,000 people.

History

The area that is now Desert Palms was originally inhabited by the Cahuilla Indians, who lived in the area for centuries before the arrival of Europeans. The first Europeans to settle in the area were the Spanish, who established the Mission San Luis Rey de Francia in 1798. The mission was abandoned in 1834, and the area was subsequently settled by ranchers and farmers.
In the late 19th century, the area was developed as a resort destination, and the first hotel was built in 1891. The area was known as “Desert Palms” due to the abundance of palm trees in the area. The town was officially incorporated in 1925, and the population grew steadily throughout the 20th century.

Geography

Desert Palms is located in the Coachella Valley, which is part of the Sonoran Desert. The area is characterized by hot, dry summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is 75°F, and the average annual precipitation is 4.5 inches.
The community is surrounded by the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains, which provide a stunning backdrop to the area. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including coyotes, bobcats, and desert tortoises.

Economy

The economy of Desert Palms is largely based on tourism and agriculture. The area is home to a variety of resorts, hotels, and restaurants, which attract visitors from all over the world. The area is also home to a number of farms, which produce a variety of fruits and vegetables.
The area is also home to a number of manufacturing and technology companies, which provide employment opportunities for local residents.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Desert Palms was 1,000. The racial makeup of the community was 75.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.7% Pacific Islander, and 21.7% from other races. The median household income was $37,500, and the median age was 37.

Conclusion

Desert Palms is a small unincorporated community located in Riverside County, California. It is situated in the Coachella Valley, and is home to a population of approximately 1,000 people. The area is characterized by hot, dry summers and mild winters, and is surrounded by the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains. The economy of Desert Palms is largely based on tourism and agriculture, and the area is home to a variety of resorts, hotels, and restaurants. The population of Desert Palms is largely White, with a median household income of $37,500 and a median age of 37.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Desert Palms?
Total Population of Desert Palms is 6,414.
What is the Total Male Population of Desert Palms?
Total Male Population of Desert Palms is 2,893.
What is the Total Female Population of Desert Palms?
Total Female Population of Desert Palms is 3,521.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Desert Palms?
There are 82.16 Males per 100 Females in Desert Palms.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Desert Palms?
There are 121.71 Females per 100 Males in Desert Palms.
What is the Median Population Age in Desert Palms?
Median Population Age in Desert Palms is 76.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Desert Palms
Average Family Size in Desert Palms is 2.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Desert Palms
Average Household Size in Desert Palms is 1.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Desert Palms?
Per Capita income in Desert Palms is $66,950.
What is the Median Family Income in Desert Palms?
Median Family Income in Desert Palms is $99,042.
What is the Median Household income in Desert Palms?
Median Household Income in Desert Palms is $73,697.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Desert Palms?
Income or Wage Gap in Desert Palms is 53.3%.
Women in Desert Palms earn 46.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Desert Palms?
Family Income Deficit in Desert Palms is $8,964.
Families that are below poverty line in Desert Palms earn $8,964 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Desert Palms?
Inequality or Gini Index in Desert Palms is 0.51.
How Large is the Labor Force in Desert Palms?
There are 1,152 People in the Labor Forcein in Desert Palms.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Desert Palms?
18.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Desert Palms.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Desert Palms?
Unemployment Rate in Desert Palms is 6.3%.