San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

2024 Population

142,509

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

33.4

0.595% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

17.6%

9.37% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$61,021

6% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA is home to a population of 143k people, from which 96.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 9.01% of San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (12.8k people).

In 2024, there were 3.28 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (68.8k people) in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 10.3k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA are Spanish (20,289 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (931 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (723 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

68,359

Women

47.9%

74,214

Men

52.1%

The resident population of San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA in 2024 was 142,573 inhabitants, with 52.1% men, and 47.9% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA.

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Citizenship

96.7%

2024 Citizenship

96.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.7% of San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA was 96.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
68.8k ± 2.34k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
21k ± 2.08k
Other (Hispanic)
10.3k ± 1.8k

31.3%

Hispanic Population

44.6k people

31.3% of the people in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA are hispanic (44.6k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
5,008 ± 1,707 people
Philippines
1,096 ± 810 people
Canada
482 ± 538 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 5,008 San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA residents, followed by Philippines with 1,096 and Canada with 482.

Foreign-Born Population

9.01%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

12.8k people

8.93%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

12.8k people

As of 2024, 9.01% of San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA residents (12.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA was 8.93%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
20,289 households (15.3%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
931 households (0.703%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
723 households (0.546%)

20% of the households in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA was Spanish. 15.3% of the households in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
3,406 ± 604
Vietnam
3,137 ± 439
Gulf War (1990s)
1,477 ± 353

San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.09 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA.

Health

92.6% of the population of San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 29.2% on employee plans, 30.9% on Medicaid, 11.4% on Medicare, 13.4% on non-group plans, and 7.68% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1,233 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1076 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 213 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

1,233 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,233 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in California in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.6% under 18 years, 20.2% between 18 and 34 years, 34.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.44%

Uninsured

29.2%

Employer Coverage

30.9%

Medicaid

11.4%

Medicare

13.4%

Non-Group

7.68%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA grew by 3.4% from 7.19% to 7.44%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA employs 57.2k people. In 2024, the largest industries in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA were U. S. Marines (7,775 people), U. S. Army (3,971 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,634 people), and the highest paying industries were Offices of physicians ($135,996), Computer Systems Design ($124,320), and Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($118,360).

Males in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.05 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,473. The income inequality in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.421, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

23,361

Women

40.9%

33,823

Men

59.1%

The workforce of San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA in 2024 was 57,184 people, with 40.9% woman, and 59.1% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

57.2k

2024 Value

0.212%

1 Year growth

± 0.212%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 0.212%, from 57.1k employees to 57.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA, are Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members (3,185 people), Military, rank not specified (3,091 people), and Personal care aides (1,518 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

57.2k

2024 Value

0.212%

1 Year growth

± 0.212%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 0.212%, from 57.1k employees to 57.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA, are U. S. Marines (7,775 people), U. S. Army (3,971 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,634 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,174

Median earning men ± $3,111

$35,823

Median earning women ± $1,581

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($82,265), Wholesale Trade ($80,139), and Information ($74,350).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($58,672), Information ($53,529), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($50,647).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Y-Axis

2.57%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 51 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (58.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Adam Schiff

Senator from California

Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

The student population of San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 1,883 male students and 3,362 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA are Hispanic or Latino (526 and 45.7%), White (300 and 26%), Black or African American (154 and 13.4%), and Two or More Races (93 and 8.07%).

The largest universities in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are Barstow Community College (859 and 74.5%) and Copper Mountain Community College (294 and 25.5%).

The most popular majors in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (129 and 11.2%), Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (91 and 7.89%), and Information Technology (78 and 6.76%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 5,245 students enrolled in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA, 35.9% men and 64.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 2,345 records, of which 66.5% were women and 33.5% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
99 degrees awarded
General Psychology
66 degrees awarded
Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
62 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 99 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Barstow Community College
859 degrees awarded
Copper Mountain Community College
294 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Barstow Community College with 859 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 458 men were awarded degrees from institutions in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA, which is 0.659 times less than the 695 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 526 degrees mean that there were 1.75 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 300 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($1,242) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Public, 2-year ($10) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Public, 2-year ($1,045) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, 0.887% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.884% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (34.8k), Some college (33.4k), and Primary Education (15.6k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA was $285,200 in 2024, which is 0.857 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $250,300 to $285,200, a 13.9% increase. The homeownership rate in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA is 56.1%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 24.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$285,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$12,088

$30,125

Median Property Taxes

±$1,368

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

56.1%

Homeownership

2024

67.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 56.1% of the housing units in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 55.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$61,021

Median Household Income

± $2,604

53.7k

Number of Households

± 2,102

In 2024, the median household income of the 53.7k households in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA grew to $61,021 from the previous year's value of $57,567.

The following chart displays the households in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.421

2024 Wage GINI in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA

0.421

2023 Wage GINI in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA

In 2024, the income inequality in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA was 0.421 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0843% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (69.2%)
Carpooled (11.6%)
Worked At Home (10.6%)

In 2024, 69.2% of workers in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.6%) and those who worked at home (10.6%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

24.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA have a shorter commute time (24.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.52% of the workforce in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA (24k out of 136k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in San Bernardino County (Northeast)--Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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