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Compare Hercules to Palm Desert

This post compares Hercules, California to Palm Desert, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Hercules (city) Palm Desert (city)
Population 25,260 51,675
Income (median) $64,981 $47,261
Home Value (median) $457,300 $328,300
White 24% 82%
Black 16% 1%
Asian 48% 4%
With Kids 36% 17%
Age (median) 40 52
Rentals 17% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hercules or Palm Desert?
A: Hercules has a much smaller population count than Palm Desert: 25260 compared with 51675 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Hercules or in Palm Desert?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Hercules.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hercules or Palm Desert?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Hercules.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palm Desert does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Hercules versus 38% for Palm Desert.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hercules may include: Cerritos, Diamond-Bar, and Carson.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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