Demographics in Palm Desert, CA
Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data
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Population
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
51,551
Male
24,406
47.3%
Female
27,145
52.7%
Median Age
56.7
Age Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Race & Ethnicity
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)White68.3%
Black2.2%
Hispanic26.1%
Asian4.1%
Two or More17.1%
Other7.3%
Education & Household
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher
32.1%
High School or Higher
46.3%
Foreign Born
17.4%
Veterans
6.4%
Married
46.5%
Avg Household Size
2.1
Marital Status by Age
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Palm Desert, CA has a population of 51,551 with a median age of 56.7. The racial makeup is 68.3% White, 26.1% Hispanic, 2.2% Black, 4.1% Asian. About 32.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 17.4%.