Hemet, CA

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2022 Population
89,651
0.841% 1-year growth
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Laphonza Butler
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
39
1.04% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
17.4%
0.988% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$49,901
8.02% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$277,200
22.7% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Hemet, CA had a population of 89.7k people with a median age of 39 and a median household income of $49,901. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Hemet, CA grew from 88,903 to 89,651, a 0.841% increase and its median household income grew from $46,194 to $49,901, a 8.02% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hemet, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (36.6%), White (Hispanic) (20.2%), Other (Hispanic) (17.1%), Two+ (Hispanic) (10.5%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.08%).

None of the households in Hemet, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. 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.

91.8% of the residents in Hemet, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Hemet, CA are Coachella Valley Beauty College-Hemet (485412) (102 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Hemet, CA was $277,200, and the homeownership rate was 61.1%.

Most people in Hemet, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 36.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Hemet, CA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Hemet, CA is home to a population of 89.7k people, from which 91.8% are citizens. As of 2022, 18.6% of Hemet, CA residents were born outside of the country (16.7k people).

In 2022, there were 1.81 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (32.8k people) in Hemet, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 18.1k White (Hispanic) and 15.3k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

91.8%
2022 Citizenship
91.2%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 91.8% of Hemet, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Hemet, CA was 91.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hemet, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    32.8k ± 2.05k
  2. White (Hispanic)
    18.1k ± 2.46k
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    15.3k ± 2.04k
49%
Hispanic Population
43.9k people

In 2022, there were 1.81 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (32.8k people) in Hemet, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 18.1k White (Hispanic) and 15.3k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

49% of the people in Hemet, CA are hispanic (43.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Hemet, CA as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

18.6%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
16.7k people
18%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
16k people

As of 2022, 18.6% of Hemet, CA residents (16.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hemet, CA was 18%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,367 ± 422
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,463 ± 362
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    765 ± 255

Hemet, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.62 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Hemet, CA employs 31.4k people. The largest industries in Hemet, CA are Retail Trade (4,710 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,769 people), and Construction (3,505 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($69,845), Construction ($56,744), and Public Administration ($52,296).

Occupations

31.4k
2022 Value
± 1,880
0.876%
1 Year growth
± 8.26%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Hemet, CA grew at a rate of 0.876%, from 31.2k employees to 31.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hemet, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,560 people), Sales & Related Occupations (3,494 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (3,204 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hemet, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

31.4k
2022 Value
± 1,880
0.876%
1 Year growth
± 8.26%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Hemet, CA grew at a rate of 0.876%, from 31.2k employees to 31.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hemet, CA, are Retail Trade (4,710 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,769 people), and Construction (3,505 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hemet, CA, though some of these residents may live in Hemet, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$43,561
Median earning men ± $2,106
$29,661
Median earning women ± $1,914

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($80,196), Wholesale Trade ($64,464), and Construction ($56,797).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Construction ($49,628), Information ($48,125), and Public Administration ($46,094).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler 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 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla
Senator from California3
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.
Laphonza Butler
Senator from California1
Assumed office on October 3, 2023
Appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler 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.

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US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Hemet, CA awarded 102 degrees. The student population of Hemet, CA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 22 male students and 95 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Hemet, CA are Hispanic or Latino (55 and 53.9%), followed by White (26 and 25.5%), Black or African American (12 and 11.8%), and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (3 and 2.94%).

The largest universities in Hemet, CA by number of degrees awarded are Coachella Valley Beauty College-Hemet (485412) (102 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Hemet, CA are Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (57 and 55.9%), General Cosmetology (18 and 17.6%), and Barbering (15 and 14.7%).

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 2.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.26% of women were in the same situation.

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

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (6.9M), High School or Equivalent (6.8M), and Bachelors Degree (6.36M).

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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Hemet, CA was $277,200 in 2022, which is 0.983 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $226,000 to $277,200, a 22.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Hemet, CA is 61.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Hemet, CA have an average commute time of 36.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hemet, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Hemet, CA is $49,901. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Hemet, CA was Census Tract 435.06 with a value of $75,255, followed by Census Tract 433.12 and Census Tract 427.45, with respective values of $72,287 and $69,734.

Property

$277,200
Median Property Value 2022
±$14,979
$18,903
Median Property Taxes
±$1,220

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 Hemet, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hemet, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

61.1%
Homeownership
2022
65.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 61.1% of the housing units in Hemet, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 61.1%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 435.06
  2. Census Tract 433.12
  3. Census Tract 427.45

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Hemet, CA was Census Tract 435.06 with a value of $75,255, followed by Census Tract 433.12 and Census Tract 427.45, with respective values of $72,287 and $69,734.

The following map shows all of the places in Hemet, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$49,901
Median Household Income
± $2,928
31k
Number of Households
± 1,596

In 2022, the median household income of the 31k households in Hemet, CA grew to $49,901 from the previous year's value of $46,194.

The following chart displays the households in Hemet, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hemet, CA is from California.
0.498
2022 Wage GINI in California
0.497
2021 Wage GINI in California

In 2022, the income inequality in California was 0.498 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.107% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (77.3%)
  2. Carpooled (12.3%)
  3. Worked At Home (7.64%)

In 2022, 77.3% of workers in Hemet, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.3%) and those who worked at home (7.64%).

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.

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Commute Time

36.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hemet, CA have a longer commute time (36.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 9.56% of the workforce in Hemet, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hemet, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hemet, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

17.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hemet, CA (15.4k out of 88.6k 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 Females 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hemet, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

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.

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Health

92.8% of the population of Hemet, CA has health coverage, with 28.8% on employee plans, 36.2% on Medicaid, 15.1% on Medicare, 10.4% on non-group plans, and 2.27% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Riverside County, CA see 2238 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.63% decrease from the previous year (2275 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1771 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 397 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,238 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Riverside County, CA

Primary care physicians in Riverside County, CA see an average of 2,238 patients per year. This represents a 1.63% decrease from the previous year (2,275 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.6% under 18 years, 19.7% between 18 and 34 years, 32.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 22% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.18%
Uninsured
28.8%
Employer Coverage
36.2%
Medicaid
15.1%
Medicare
10.4%
Non-Group
2.27%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hemet, CA declined by 3.5% from 7.44% to 7.18%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Hemet, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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