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Population (year 2000): 5,120
Males: 2,563  (50.1%)
Females: 2,557  (49.9%)

Riverside County

Median resident age:  39.0 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Zip codes: 92276.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $41,600 (it was $34,172 in 2000)
Thousand Palms  $41,600
California:  $53,629

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $237,700 (it was $93,700 in 2000)
Thousand Palms  $237,700
California:  $477,700

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Races in Thousand Palms:

  • White Non-Hispanic (53.3%)
  • Hispanic (43.6%)
  • Other race (19.4%)
  • Two or more races (3.2%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Black (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (10.9%), English (9.1%), United States (8.2%), Irish (6.6%), Scottish (4.1%), Italian (3.2%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 240 feet

Land area: 4.00 square miles.

Population density: 1280 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Thousand Palms

  • High school or higher: 65.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Thousand Palms CDP

  • Never married: 21.4%
  • Now married: 57.9%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

1,165 residents are foreign born (18.2% Latin America, 2.5% North America).

This place:  22.8%
California:  26.2%



According to our research there were 18 registered sex offenders living in Thousand Palms, California in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Thousand Palms to the number of sex offenders is 284 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Thousand Palms:  0.9% ($859)
California:  0.7% ($1,564)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Coachella Valley, CA (19.6 miles , pop. 118,932).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Riverside, CA (69.9 miles , pop. 255,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Diego, CA (88.7 miles , pop. 1,223,400).

Nearest cities: Rancho Mirage, CA (4.0 miles ), Cathedral City, CA (5.4 miles ), Palm Desert, CA (6.4 miles ), Indian Wells, CA (7.7 miles ), Bermuda Dunes, CA (8.6 miles ), Palm Springs, CA (9.9 miles ), La Quinta, CA (11.6 miles ), Indio, CA (12.6 miles ).

Latitude: 33.82 N, Longitude: 116.39 W


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Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (22%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (10%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Accommodation and food services (21%)
  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Thousand Palms:
  • EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; RANCHO MIRAGE, CA)
  • DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; PALM SPRINGS, CA)
  • JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC (about 13 miles; INDIO, CA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Thousand Palms:
  • PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL (about 8 miles; PALM SPRINGS, CA; ID: PSP)
  • MARCH ARB (about 60 miles; RIVERSIDE, CA; ID: RIV)
  • SAN BERNARDINO INTERNATIONAL (about 62 miles; SAN BERNARDINO, CA; ID: SBD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Thousand Palms:
  • BERMUDA DUNES (about 11 miles; PALM SPRINGS, CA; ID: UDD)
  • YUCCA VALLEY (about 21 miles; YUCCA VALLEY, CA; ID: L22)
  • DESERT RESORTS REGIONAL (about 22 miles; PALM SPRINGS, CA; ID: TRM)

Amtrak stations near Thousand Palms:
  • 7 miles: PALM DESERT (MONTEREY AVE. & SAN GORGONIO WAY) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 11 miles: PALM SPRINGS (300 N. INDIAN AVE.) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: PALM SPRINGS - NORTH (PALM SPRINGS, INDIAN CANYON DR. @ I-10). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public restrooms, public payphones.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Thousand Palms:
  • COLLEGE OF THE DESERT (about 7 miles; PALM DESERT, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,804)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-RIVERSIDE (about 24 miles; RIVERSIDE, CA; FT enrollment: 12,213)
  • RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; RIVERSIDE, CA; FT enrollment: 10,798)
  • MOUNT SAN JACINTO COLLEGE (about 40 miles; SAN JACINTO, CA; FT enrollment: 4,731)
  • UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS (about 46 miles; REDLANDS, CA; FT enrollment: 4,106)
  • CRAFTON HILLS COLLEGE (about 48 miles; YUCAIPA, CA; FT enrollment: 2,722)
  • GEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 64 miles; CARLSBAD, CA; FT enrollment: 2,479)
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Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  65.9%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.6%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  12.8%
Whole state:  14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  6.5%
Whole state:  6.3%

Thousand Palms compared to California state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Thousand Palms (2007 data):
  • Rabobank, National Association: Thousand Palms Branch at 72-885 Ramon Road, branch established on 1991-11-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $5,154.6 mil, Deposits: $2,884.2 mil, headquarters in El Centro, CA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 42 total offices, Holding Company: Rabobank Nederland B*b



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9.42% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,099 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.42%
California average:  5.75%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($263 average AGI)
Riverside County:  0.09%
California average:  0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Orange County, CA  2.02% ($52,293 average AGI)
from Los Angeles County, CA  1.88% ($50,596)
from San Bernardino County, CA  1.72% ($44,978)


6.76% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,677 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.76%
California average:  6.27%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($294 average AGI)
Riverside County:  0.06%
California average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to San Bernardino County, CA  1.24% ($38,294 average AGI)
to Orange County, CA  0.81% ($51,018)
to Los Angeles County, CA  0.75% ($40,064)


Strongest AM radio stations in Thousand Palms:
  • KCMJ (1270 AM; 5 kW; THOUSAND PALMS, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KXPS (1010 AM; 4 kW; THOUSAND PALMS, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KNWQ (1140 AM; 10 kW; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KPSI (920 AM; 5 kW; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: R & R RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KWXY (1340 AM; 1 kW; CATHEDRAL CITY, CA; Owner: GLEN BARNETT, INC.)
  • KGAM (1450 AM; 1 kW; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: R & R RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KNWZ (970 AM; 5 kW; COACHELLA, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KFMB (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: MIDWEST TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KPLS (830 AM; 50 kW; ORANGE, CA; Owner: CRN LICENSES, LLC)
  • KCBQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: RADIO 1210, INC.)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KESQ (1400 AM; 1 kW; INDIO, CA; Owner: GULF-CALIFORNIA BROADCAST CO.)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Thousand Palms:
  • KLOB (94.7 FM; THOUSAND PALMS, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K280CV (103.9 FM; CATHEDRAL CITY, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KEZN (103.1 FM; PALM DESERT, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KHCS (91.7 FM; PALM DESERT, CA; Owner: PRAIRIE AVENUE GOSPEL CENTER)
  • KMRJ (99.5 FM; RANCHO MIRAGE, CA; Owner: DANIEL P. MITCHELL)
  • KDES-FM (104.7 FM; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: R & R RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KWXY-FM (98.5 FM; CATHEDRAL CITY, CA; Owner: GLEN BARNETT, INC.)
  • KYOR (106.9 FM; YUCCA VALLEY, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KATY-FM (101.3 FM; IDYLLWILD, CA; Owner: ALL PRO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCLB-FM (93.7 FM; COACHELLA, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KLRD (90.1 FM; YUCAIPA, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KPSC (88.5 FM; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)
  • K201AR (88.1 FM; BANNING, CA; Owner: KSGN, INC.)
  • K232CX (94.3 FM; DESERT HOT SPRINGS, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KCRI (89.3 FM; INDIO, CA; Owner: SANTA MONICA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DIST.)
  • KJJZ (102.3 FM; INDIO, CA; Owner: R M BROADCASTING L.L.C.)
  • KUNA-FM (96.7 FM; LA QUINTA, CA; Owner: GULF-CALIFORNIA BROADCAST COMPANY)
  • KPSI-FM (100.5 FM; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: R & R RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KKUU (92.7 FM; INDIO, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KPLM (106.1 FM; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: R M BROADCASTING L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Thousand Palms:
  • KESQ-TV (Channel 42; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: GULF-CALIFORNIA BROADCAST COMPANY)
  • KYAV-LP (Channel 12; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: JDF INVESTMENT CO. LLC)
  • KVPS-LP (Channel 8; INDIO, CA; Owner: VALCOM BROADCASTING LLC)
  • KMIR-TV (Channel 36; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • K25GW (Channel 25; INDIO, CA; Owner: DESERT SPRINGS, INC.)
  • KPSP-LP (Channel 58; CATHEDRAL CITY-PALM, CA; Owner: DESERT TELEVISION LLC)
  • KVES-LP (Channel 28; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KDPX-LP (Channel 45; CATHEDRAL CITY, CA; Owner: CHARLES R. MEEKER)
  • K21DO (Channel 21; PALM SPRINGS/INDIO, CA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KPSE-LP (Channel 50; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: MIRAGE MEDIA, LLC)
  • K66BM (Channel 66; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

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