Palm Desert Population and Demographics

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Palm Desert City, California Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Palm Desert Population: 41155 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 19783 48.07% Female 21372 51.93%       Under 5 years 1849 4.49% 5 to 9 years 2055 4.99% 10 to 14 years 2074 5.04% 15 to 19 years 1875 4.56% 20 to 24 years 1830 4.45% 25 to 34 years 4177 10.15% 35 to 44 years 5146 12.5% 45 to 54 years 5283 12.84% 55 to 59 years 2731 6.64% 60 to 64 years 2796 6.79% 65 to 74 years 6023 14.63% 75 to 84 years 4168 10.13% 85 years and over 1148 2.79%       Median age (years) 48       18 years and over 34025 82.68% Male 16089 39.09% Female 17936 43.58% 21 years and over 32921 79.99% 62 years and over 13068 31.75% 65 years and over 11339 27.55% Male 5287 12.85% Female 6052 14.71%       Race     One race 40183 97.64% White 35739 86.84% Black or African American 495 1.2% American Indian and Alaska Native 187 0.45% Asian 1056 2.57% Asian indian 66 0.16% Chinese 249 0.61% Filipino 190 0.46% Japanese 208 0.51% Korean 122 0.3% Vietnamese 115 0.28% Other Asian 106 0.26% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 40 0.1% Native Hawaiian 15 0.04% Guamanian or Chamorro 6 0.01% Samoan 6 0.01% Other Pacific Islander 13 0.03% Some other race 2666 6.48% Two or more races 972 2.36%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 41155 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 7031 17.08% Mexican 5532 13.44% Puerto Rican 104 0.25% Cuban 65 0.16% Other Hispanic or Latino 1330 3.23% Not Hispanic or Latino 34124 82.92% White alone 31919 77.56%       Relationship     Total Population 41155 100.00% In households 40928 99.45% Householder 19184 46.61% Spouse 9297 22.59% Child 8050 19.56% Own child under 18 years 6465 15.71% Other relatives 1726 4.19% Under 18 years 489 1.19% Nonrelatives 2671 6.49% Unmarried partner 1086 2.64% In group quarters 227 0.55% Institutionalized population 152 0.37% Non-Institutionalized population 75 0.18%       Households by Type     Total Households 19184 100.0 % Family households (families) 11405 59.45% With own children under 18 years 3624 18.89% Married-couple family 9297 48.46% With own children under 18 years 2412 12.57% Female householder, no husband present 1485 7.74% With own children under 18 years 884 4.61% Non Family households 7779 40.55% Householder living alone 6221 32.43% Householder 65 years and over 2919 15.22%       Households with individuals under 18 years 3932 20.5% Households with individuals 65 years and over 7853 40.94%       Average Household size 2.13 Average family size 2.67       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 28021 100.00% Occupied housing units 19184 68.46% Vacant housing units 8837 31.54% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 6445 23% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.3 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 8.3       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 19184 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 12827 66.86% Renter-occupied housing units. 6357 33.14%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.12 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.16

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Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.