Palm Springs, FL (Florida) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 11,822 (All urban)

Palm Springs, Florida Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 5,946 (5,169 occupied: 3,345 owner occupied, 1,824 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	35%
State:	30%

Housing density: 3690 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $65,000

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $623

Median gross rent in Palm Springs, FL in 2000: $718

Housing units in Palm Springs with a mortgage: 1,373 (101 second mortgage, 118 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 499

Household type by relationship

Households: 11,816

In family households: 9,029 (2,107 male householders, 821 female householders)
2,073 spouses, 3,025 children (2,698 natural, 96 adopted, 231 stepchildren), 217 grandchildren, 94 brothers or sisters, 92 parents, 262 other relatives, 338 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,787 (844 male householders (663 living alone)), 1,406 female householders (1,125 living alone)), 537 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 6 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,354 2-persons, 699 3-persons, 508 4-persons, 234 5-persons, 86 6-persons, 47 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,788 1-person, 392 2-persons, 57 3-persons, 13 5-persons.

1,451 married couples with children.
801 single-parent households (164 men, 637 women).

68.1% of residents of Palm Springs speak English at home.
23.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
7.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (36% speak English very well, 47% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (68% speak English very well, 32% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 3,094 (26.2%)
(43.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	4.8
State:	5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.8
State:	3.8

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Palm Springs, Florida:

1 room: 58
2 rooms: 153
3 rooms: 482
4 rooms: 689
5 rooms: 936
6 rooms: 506
7 rooms: 341
8 rooms: 128
9 or more rooms: 52

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Palm Springs, Florida:

1 room: 120
2 rooms: 242
3 rooms: 417
4 rooms: 502
5 rooms: 355
6 rooms: 114
7 rooms: 51
8 rooms: 23
9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 90
1995 to 1998: 77
1990 to 1994: 98
1980 to 1989: 1,756
1970 to 1979: 2,249
1960 to 1969: 845
1950 to 1959: 679
1940 to 1949: 106
1939 or earlier: 46

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Palm Springs:

no bedroom: 86
1 bedroom: 566
2 bedrooms: 1,470
3 bedrooms: 929
4 bedrooms: 273
5 or more bedrooms: 21

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Palm Springs:

no bedroom: 145
1 bedroom: 599
2 bedrooms: 779
3 bedrooms: 252
4 bedrooms: 49
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Palm Springs in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 207
1 vehicle: 1,673
2 vehicles: 1,117
3 vehicles: 286
4 vehicles: 30
5 or more vehicles: 32

Cars and other vehicles available in Palm Springs in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 165
1 vehicle: 1,119
2 vehicles: 447
3 vehicles: 86
4 vehicles: 7
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Palm Springs, FL:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 10
$40,000 to $49,999: 24
$50,000 to $59,999: 209
$60,000 to $69,999: 408
$70,000 to $79,999: 268
$80,000 to $89,999: 221
$90,000 to $99,999: 316
$100,000 to $124,999: 290
$125,000 to $149,999: 111
$150,000 to $174,999: 15
$175,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 to $249,999: 0
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Palm Springs:

Less than $100: 28
$100 to $149: 6
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 8
$300 to $349: 9
$350 to $399: 17
$400 to $449: 68
$450 to $499: 134
$500 to $549: 152
$550 to $599: 406
$600 to $649: 266
$650 to $699: 261
$700 to $749: 65
$750 to $799: 110
$800 to $899: 116
$900 to $999: 109
$1,000 to $1,249: 9
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 60

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 979
1990 to 1994: 459
1985 to 1989: 411
1980 to 1984: 319
1975 to 1979: 110
1970 to 1974: 259
1970 to 1974: 190
1965 to 1969: 367

Palm Springs, FL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 94.7%
Number of people working at home: 106 (1.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 157
5 to 9 minutes: 370
10 to 14 minutes: 661
15 to 19 minutes: 886
20 to 24 minutes: 1158
25 to 29 minutes: 381
30 to 34 minutes: 1042
35 to 39 minutes: 87
40 to 44 minutes: 105
45 to 59 minutes: 378
60 to 89 minutes: 216
90 or more minutes: 64

Palm Springs mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 4,410 (79%)
Carpooled: 898 (16%)
Bus or trolley bus: 16 (0%)
Railroad: 16 (0%)
Motorcycle: 14 (0%)
Bicycle: 5 (0%)
Walked: 73 (1%)
Other means: 73 (1%)
Worked at home: 106 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 398
$10,000 to $14,999: 301
$15,000 to $19,999: 435
$20,000 to $24,999: 480
$25,000 to $29,999: 407
$30,000 to $34,999: 467
$35,000 to $39,999: 440
$40,000 to $44,999: 305
$45,000 to $49,999: 334
$50,000 to $59,999: 511
$60,000 to $74,999: 502
$75,000 to $99,999: 272
$100,000 to $124,999: 163
$125,000 to $149,999: 102
$150,000 to $199,999: 45
$200,000 or more: 16

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 3426
Italian: 928
Irish: 862
German: 843
United States or American: 802
English: 725
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 568
Haitian: 365
French (except Basque): 248
Polish: 232
Scotch-Irish: 229
Scottish: 161
Jamaican: 145
Brazilian: 93
Russian: 90
Dutch: 85
French Canadian: 83
Arab:: 58
Lebanese: 58
African: 56
Subsaharan African:: 56
Greek: 54
Swedish: 48
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 40
Finnish: 37
Portuguese: 36
Canadian: 36
Romanian: 35
Bulgarian: 35
European: 34
Norwegian: 27
Lithuanian: 27
Czech: 27
Hungarian: 26
Ukrainian: 17
Czechoslovakian: 17
Swiss: 11
U.S. Virgin Islander: 11
Welsh: 10
Serbian: 9
Slavic: 9
Austrian: 9
Albanian: 8
Israeli: 8
British: 8
Yugoslavian: 8
Bahamian: 7
Icelander: 6
Croatian: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Cuba (24%)
Colombia (12%)
Haiti (10%)
Honduras (7%)
Jamaica (5%)
Dominican Republic (3%)
Canada (3%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 3209
Northeast: 2399
Midwest: 1388
South: 1075
West: 262

49% of Palm Springs residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 37% lived in Florida.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 43
Nursery to 4th grade: 6
5th and 6th grade: 42
7th and 8th grade: 104
9th grade: 111
10th grade: 114
11th grade: 120
12th grade, no diploma: 220
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,273
Less than 1 year of college: 334
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 734
Associate degree: 260
Bachelor's degree: 410
Master's degree: 129
Professional school degree: 47
Doctorate degree: 44

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 29
Nursery to 4th grade: 9
5th and 6th grade: 83
7th and 8th grade: 93
9th grade: 81
10th grade: 97
11th grade: 138
12th grade, no diploma: 205
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,522
Less than 1 year of college: 339
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 649
Associate degree: 393
Bachelor's degree: 448
Master's degree: 172
Professional school degree: 118
Doctorate degree: 19

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.4%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 4.5%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 4.4%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 4.7%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 12.9%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 23.3%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 14.3%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 7.8%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 8.6%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $37,343
Black householders: $31,641
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $26,250
Asian householders: $28,750
Some other race householders: $34,700
Two or more races householders: $26,625
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $33,587

Palm Springs household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Palm Springs household income for Black or African American householders

Palm Springs household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Palm Springs household income for Asian householders

Palm Springs household income for some other race householders

Palm Springs household income for two or more races householders

Palm Springs household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Palm Springs marital status for males

Palm Springs marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $81,300
Black or African American householders: $79,200
Asian householders: $80,700
Some other race householders: $76,100
Two or more races householders: $80,000
Hispanic or Latino householders: $81,300

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,482
One, attached: 929
Two: 211
3 or 4: 644
5 to 9: 133
10 to 19: 406
20 to 49: 862
50 or more: 1,279

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Palm Springs:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Electricity (94%)
Utility gas (2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
No fuel used (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (96%)
Utility gas (3%)
No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 119

Here:	11.0%
Florida:	11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 60

Here:	10.8%
Florida:	9.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 86

Here:	16.8%
Florida:	21.0%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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