Median Household Income
$79,792 ± $19,816
Median Home Value
$567,400 ± $30,244
Median Gross Rent
$1,957 ± $698/mo
Per Capita Income
$63,162
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Unemployment Rate
8.3%
Homeownership Rate
86.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
46.3%
Median Age
77.1
Average Commute
15 min
Households
3,873
Veterans
986
Population Over Time
Desert Palms shrank 2.9% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
6,776
2016
6,940
2018
6,947
2020
6,599
2022
6,414
2024
6,579
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
92.0%
Hispanic or Latino
6.6%
Black or African American
2.6%
Asian
1.1%
Nearby Cities in California
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.