Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

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2020 Population
159,609
2.83% 1-year growth
US Senator
Dianne Feinstein
Democratic Party
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
2020 Median Age
49.4
0.203% 1-year increase
2020 Poverty Rate
15.7%
6.86% 1-year decrease
2020 Median Household Income
$57,209
4.15% 1-year growth
2020 Median Property Value
$322,400
1.99% 1-year growth
2020 Employed Population
55,948
4.9% 1-year growth

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In 2020, Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA had a population of 160k people with a median age of 49.4 and a median household income of $57,209. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA grew from 155,222 to 159,609, a 2.83% increase and its median household income grew from $54,930 to $57,209, a 4.15% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (53.3%), White (Hispanic) (19.3%), Other (Hispanic) (10.1%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.58%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.63%).

31.4% of the households in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, 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% of the residents in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Riverside County--Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA are Milan Institute-Palm Desert (96 degrees awarded in 2020), Milan Institute of Cosmetology-La Quinta (77 degrees), and Coachella Valley Beauty College (42 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA was $322,400, and the homeownership rate was 65.9%.

Most people in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA is home to a population of 160k people, from which 91% are citizens. As of 2020, 18.5% of Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (29.6k people).

In 2020, there were 2.77 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (85.1k people) in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 30.7k White (Hispanic) and 16.2k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA are Spanish (39,661 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (1,084 households), and German (878 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
82,706
Women
51.8%
76,878
Men
48.2%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 159,584 inhabitants, with 48.2% men, and 51.8% women.

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Citizenship

91%
2020 Citizenship
90.3%
2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 91% of Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA was 90.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    85.1k ± 2.83k
  2. White (Hispanic)
    30.7k ± 3.1k
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    16.2k ± 2.04k
36.5%
Hispanic Population
58.2k people

In 2020, there were 2.77 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (85.1k people) in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 30.7k White (Hispanic) and 16.2k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

36.5% of the people in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA are hispanic (58.2k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    15,182 ± 2,878 people
  2. Canada
    2,693 ± 1,263 people
  3. Guatemala
    1,336 ± 894 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 15,182 Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA residents, followed by Canada with 2,693 and Guatemala with 1,336.

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Foreign-Born Population

18.5%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
29.6k people
18.9%
2019 Foreign-Born Population
29.3k people

As of 2020, 18.5% of Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA residents (29.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA was 18.9%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    39,661 households (26%)
  2. Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
    1,084 households (0.712%)
  3. German
    878 households (0.576%)

31.4% of the households in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.5%. 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 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA was Spanish. 26% of the households in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    4,068 ± 424
  2. Korea
    1,722 ± 297
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    961 ± 403

Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.36 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA employs 55.9k people. The largest industries in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA are Restaurants & Food Services (5,424 people), Construction (4,164 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,011 people), and the highest paying industries are Electronics stores ($150,134), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($139,953), and Aircraft & parts manufacturing ($123,314).

Males in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.18 times higher than the average income of females, which is $55,807. The income inequality in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.476, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
27,201
Women
48.6%
28,747
Men
51.4%

The workforce of Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA in 2020 was 55,948 people, with 48.6% woman, and 51.4% men.

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Occupations

55.9k
2020 Value
4.9%
1 Year growth
± 4.9%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 4.9%, from 53.3k employees to 55.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA, are Waiters & waitresses (2,198 people), Retail salespersons (1,797 people), and Other managers (1,596 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Employment by Industries

55.9k
2020 Value
4.9%
1 Year growth
± 4.9%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 4.9%, from 53.3k employees to 55.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA, are Restaurants & Food Services (5,424 people), Construction (4,164 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,011 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, 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

$40,169
Median earning men ± $1,695
$31,461
Median earning women ± $1,786

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Public Administration ($98,231), Wholesale Trade ($71,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($66,897).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Public Administration ($70,271), Construction ($40,500), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($40,440).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
8.45%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in California. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $407B
  2. $158B
  3. $149B

In 2020, the top outbound California product (by dollars) was Electronics with $407B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($158B) and Mixed freight ($149B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound California products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$2.26T
2020 Value in California
$4.61T
Projected 2050 Value in California
104% growth

In 2020, total outbound California trade was $2.26T. This is expected to increase 104% to $4.61T by 2050.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $83.5B
  2. $44.4B
  3. $43.3B

In 2020, the top outbound California domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $83.5B, followed by Arizona with $44.4B and Ohio and $43.3B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that California shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla 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 53 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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Dianne Feinstein
Senator from California1
Assumed office on November 10, 1992
Elected to the seat to succeed John Seymour (California politician)|John Seymour, who had been appointed to the seat after Pete Wilson was elected Governor of California.
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.

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla 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 53 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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In 2020, universities in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA awarded 216 degrees. The student population of Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 50 male students and 317 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA are Hispanic or Latino (168 and 78.5%), followed by White (25 and 11.7%), Black or African American (5 and 2.34%), and Unknown (5 and 2.34%).

The largest universities in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are Milan Institute-Palm Desert (96 and 44.4%), Milan Institute of Cosmetology-La Quinta (77 and 35.6%), and Coachella Valley Beauty College (42 and 19.4%).

The most popular majors in Riverside County--Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA are Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (66 and 30.6%), Dental Assisting (32 and 14.8%), and Medical Assistant (32 and 14.8%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2020 there were 367 students enrolled in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA, 13.6% men and 86.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 268 records, of which 85.1% were women and 14.9% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 31 degree-majors awarded
  2. 19 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Riverside County--Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Riverside County--Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 96 degrees awarded
  2. 77 degrees awarded
  3. 42 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Milan Institute-Palm Desert with 96 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2020, 35 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA, which is 0.193 times less than the 181 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 168 degrees mean that there were 6.72 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 25 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 2-year ($7,680) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 2-year ($62) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

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

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 1.67% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.47% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA in 2020 were Some college (33.8k), High School or Equivalent (33.4k), and Bachelors Degree (23.5k).

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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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA was $322,400 in 2020, which is 1.4 times larger than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $316,100 to $322,400, a 1.99% increase. The homeownership rate in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA is 65.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 23.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA is $57,209. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA was Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $184,672, followed by San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA and Mountain View, Palo Alto & Los Altos Cities PUMA, CA, with respective values of $170,304 and $164,769.

Property

$322,400
Median Property Value 2020
±$8,794
$43,505
Median Property Taxes
±$1,598

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 Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

65.9%
Homeownership
2020
68.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2020

In 2020, 65.9% of the housing units in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 65.9%.

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Income by Location

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In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA was Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $184,672, followed by San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA and Mountain View, Palo Alto & Los Altos Cities PUMA, CA, with respective values of $170,304 and $164,769.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$57,209
Median Household Income
± $2,251
66.1k
Number of Households
± 2,156

In 2020, the median household income of the 66.1k households in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA grew to $57,209 from the previous year's value of $54,930.

The following chart displays the households in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs 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.

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Wage Distribution

0.476
2020 Wage GINI in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA
0.491
2019 Wage GINI in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA

In 2020, the income inequality in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.97% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020
  1. Drove Alone (74.6%)
  2. Carpooled (11.3%)
  3. Worked At Home (8.94%)

In 2020, 74.6% of workers in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.3%) and those who worked at home (8.94%).

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Commute Time

23.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA have a shorter commute time (23.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 3.17% of the workforce in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, 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 Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs 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 Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

15.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA (24.9k out of 159k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, 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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pulseHealth

91.7% of the population of Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 30.1% on employee plans, 23.5% on Medicaid, 21.6% on Medicare, 15.1% on non-group plans, and 1.38% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in California was $7,549 in 2014. This is a 4.04% increase from the previous year ($7,256).

Primary care physicians in California see 1254 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.555% decrease from the previous year (1261 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1149 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 268 patients per year.

Daily New Cases by Date

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Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in California, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,254 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,254 patients per year. This represents a 0.555% decrease from the previous year (1,261 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.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of California across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.6% under 18 years, 16.6% between 18 and 34 years, 34.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 29.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.7% were men and 52.3% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

8.32%
Uninsured
30.1%
Employer Coverage
23.5%
Medicaid
21.6%
Medicare
15.1%
Non-Group
1.38%
Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA declined by 0.373% from 8.35% to 8.32%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Palm Desert, La Quinta (West) & Desert Hot Springs Cities PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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