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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Desert Palms is $46,954, which is much higher than the state average of $29,906 and is much higher than the national average of $28,555. Desert Palms median household income is $56,108. On average Desert Palms residents spend 20.2 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 27.8 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #194

Desert Palms, CA	46,954 USD
California	29,906 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Desert Palms, CA	34,514 USD
California	31,345 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Desert Palms, CA	56,205 USD
California	35,724 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Desert Palms, CA	21,829 USD
California	26,620 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #668

Desert Palms, CA	56,108 USD
California	61,489 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Desert Palms, CA	76,869 USD
California	86,704 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Desert Palms, CA		-11.52%
California		29.47%
U.S.		27.36%

*The Desert Palms, CA median household income growth rate is since 2006-2010. The California and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Desert Palms, CA		California		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	61.87%	$37,283, see rank	21.38%	$23,815	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	88.90%	$23,335, see rank	25.84%	$17,188	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	0.59%	$483, see rank	3.99%	$5,281	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	43.72%	$38,596, see rank	15.58%	$28,884	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Desert Palms, CA	82,035 USD
California	70,187 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Desert Palms, CA	95,502 USD
California	96,357 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Desert Palms, CA	California	U.S.
White	$54,556, see rank	$64,405	$56,900
Hispanic	$112,188, see rank	$47,206	$42,396

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Desert Palms, CA	California	U.S.
45 to 64	$76,528, see rank	$73,775	$65,027
65 or over	$55,170, see rank	$44,204	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Desert Palms, CA	California	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	6,776, see rank	29,934,838	248,775,628
Male¹	2,973, 43.88%, see rank	49.30%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	461, 15.51%, see rank	70.30%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.80%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	461, 15.51%, see rank	69.49%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	406, 88.07%, see rank	88.91%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	55, 11.93%, see rank	11.09%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	2,512, 84.49%, see rank	29.70%	30.72%
Female¹	3,803, 56.12%, see rank	50.70%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	452, 11.89%, see rank	57.55%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	452, 11.89%, see rank	57.45%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	416, 92.04%, see rank	89.13%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	36, 7.96%, see rank	10.87%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	3,351, 88.11%, see rank	42.45%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Desert Palms, CA	California	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	822, 100%	16,529,777	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	628, 76.40%, see rank	73.25%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	0, 0.00%, see rank	11.10%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.20%	5.06%
Walked	54, 6.57%, see rank	2.73%	2.78%
Other Means	23, 2.80%, see rank	2.45%	1.79%
Worked at Home	117, 14.23%, see rank	5.27%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Desert Palms, CA	20.2 minutes
California	27.8 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Desert Palms, CA	California	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	822	16,890,442	143,435,233
Male¹	406, 49.39%, see rank	53.99%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	120, 29.56%, see rank	34.69%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	71, 17.49%, see rank	16.06%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	168, 41.38%, see rank	17.86%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.25%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	16, 3.94%, see rank	8.46%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	31, 7.64%, see rank	15.60%	17.94%
Female¹	416, 50.61%, see rank	46.01%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	186, 44.71%, see rank	39.83%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	26, 6.25%, see rank	21.80%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	204, 49.04%, see rank	31.47%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.95%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.23%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.48%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Desert Palms, CA	California	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	822, 100%	16,890,442	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.38%	1.96%
Construction	16, 1.95%, see rank	5.92%	6.17%
Manufacturing	30, 3.65%, see rank	9.88%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	63, 7.66%, see rank	3.13%	2.75%
Retail Trade	136, 16.55%, see rank	11.13%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	31, 3.77%, see rank	4.62%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.86%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	153, 18.61%, see rank	6.31%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	15, 1.82%, see rank	12.71%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	258, 31.39%, see rank	21.01%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	60, 7.30%, see rank	10.05%	9.49%
Public Administration	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.62%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	60, 7.30%, see rank	5.39%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Desert Palms, CA	%	California	U.S.
Population in Poverty	581	8.57%, see rank	16.38%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	146	6.29%, see rank	12.28%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.