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Joshua Tree, CA Urban Area

4,609 Population
3.8 square miles 1,212 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.6 ±3.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,290 ±$5,646 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$52,400 ±$22,470 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

27.2% ±9.8% (1,226  ±500) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

26.4 minutes ±11.7 (40,920  ±10,005) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,860 ±304 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.3 (4,549  ±888) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.5% ±2.3% (31  ±30) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,905 ±308 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$338,500 ±$49,833 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.7% ±5.7% (398  ±270.7) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

88.4% ±19.8% (2,801  ±381.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
25.2% ±3.4% (800  ±177.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

9% ±4.2% (413  ±208) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.1% ±2.1% (182  ±84) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
182 Total veterans ±84 182 Male ±84 N/A Female ±14

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