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Demographics
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Total Population
51,081
Median Household Income
67,514
Total Visible Minorities
N/A
Median Age
56.2Us Income Distribution
According to OECD, the gini coefficient measures how the distribution of income among households within an economy deviates from a perfectly equal distribution of incomes. Simply, it measures the extent of income inequality in an economy. Inequality on the Gini scale is measured between 0, where everyone's equal, and 1, where all the country's income is earned by one person. Palm Desert, CA has a gini coefficient of 0.6 out of 1, while the 2015 national gini coefficient is 0.39.
Us Period Of Migration
The largest influx of immigrants to the U.S. was pre-1990. where 4094 people surveyed called U.S. their new home. Historically, most people who migrated to the U.S. are born outside of the U.S.
Us Sex By Age
Overall, women outnumber men by 3101. people. The 15 to 17 years old age cohort exhibits the largest discrepancy with a difference of 311 people between the sexes. Furthermore, majority of the population is between the ages 70 to 74 years old, comprising 7.14 per cent of the population. Meanwhile, 54.74 per cent are part of its working-age population, or those between the ages 15 to 64 years old, while 13.66 per cent make up the younger population that will also be part of the labour force in two decades or less. At the present, 16132 people are expected to retire in the coming years.
Labor Force
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Real Estate
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Housing Occupied
65.64%
Housing Vacant
34.36%
No. of Families
13,087
No. of Non-Families
10,642Transportation
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Most households in Palm Desert, CA have three vehicles for transportation. 8694 people responding in Palm Desert, CA feel that having three vehicles is sufficient. Moreover, 34.68% of households say they use two vehicles. Moreover, 2810 households have four vehicles
Education
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Us Field Of Study
Most are in Business with 3139 people practicing it in Palm Desert, CA. Education is another popular field of expertise, as 11.58% of inhabitants are involved in it. The third group are those who are in Science & Engineering Related Fields, with 1501 people responding that it is their line of work. STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) is expected to be a growing industry, however, Pew Research Center confirms that there is still a huge need for labour in these industries. Palm Desert, CA has 6152 people or 42.27% of workers in STEM industries.
Utilities
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