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Desert Center (CA) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Desert Center, California

StateCalifornia
Land Area (mi²)30.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)8.7/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate1.92% (5)
Growth Since 2020-6.67% (-19)
Rank in State1263th
Rank in Country22650th

The population of Desert Center, CA in 2022 is estimated to be 266. This is an increase of 1.92% (5 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Desert Center by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Desert Center by Age

Desert Center Population Pyramid 2022
Desert Center Median Age
70.3
Total
71
Male
70.3
Female
Desert Center Sex Ratio
55.09%
157
Male
44.91%
128
Female
Desert Center Age Dependency Ratio
244.2
Old Age Dependency Ratio
26
Child Dependency Ratio
Desert Center Adults
265
Adults
(188 of whom are seniors) in Desert Center.

Population of Desert Center by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Desert Center

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 2.53%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 0%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 5.65%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Desert Center

While the overall poverty rate of Desert Center is 2.53%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (5.65%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (0%).

Poverty Rate of Desert Center by Employment Status and Sex

11.11%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
0%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Desert Center by Education

10%
Less Than 9th Grade
5.56%
High School
2.38%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Desert Center

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Desert Center

The most common language spoken in Desert Center is English, with 66.79% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 28.52% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Desert Center by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Desert Center, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Desert Center by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree10640.77%
Bachelors Degree166.15%
Associates Degree2911.15%
Some College5521.15%
High School Graduate4416.92%
9th to 12th Grade72.69%
Less Than 9th Grade31.15%

Earnings Statistics of Desert Center by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$24,000

Average Earnings

$60,536

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Employment of Desert Center by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Desert Center by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
18.5%
Labor Force Participation
18.5%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Desert Center by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Desert Center

Marriage Rates

  • 81.6%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 79.3%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 84.4%

    Female Marriage Rate

Desert Center Marriage

In Desert Center, 79.3% of males have never been married, a lower rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 35-44, while males are more likely to be married at age Over 65.

Households and Families of Desert Center

Desert Center Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Desert Center Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
90.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Desert Center by Type

2.43
Average Family Size
2.34
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned
Streets