About Palm Desert

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Palm Desert Demographic Information

  • Age Ranges
  • Population
  • Income
  • Households
  • Schools
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Age Ranges 
0-99.23%
10-177.52%
18-2910.86%
30-3912.10%
40-4912.76%
50-6419.89%
65 & Over27.64%
Population 
Land Area24.37 sq mi
Total Population49,789
Population Density Ranking (National)53rd percentile
Population Density Ranking (State)23rd percentile
Population Growth Rate0
Population Growth Rate Ranking (National)99th percentile
Population Growth Rate Ranking (State)99th percentile
Income 
Median Income$53,049
Average Income Households W/ Children$69,597
Median Income Ranking (National)72nd percentile
Median Income Ranking (State)55th percentile
Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (National)73rd percentile
Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (State)61st percentile
Households 
Married49th percentile
Single51st percentile
Married With Children14th percentile
Married With No Children35th percentile
Single With Children6th percentile
Single With No Children45th percentile
Schools 
School District NameDESERT SANDS UNIFIED
Student/Teacher Ratio23.70 : 1

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