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Compare Palm Desert to Richmond

This post compares Palm Desert, California to Richmond, 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 Palm Desert (city) Richmond (city)
Population 51,675 108,853
Income (median) $47,261 $42,533
Home Value (median) $328,300 $371,900
White 82% 39%
Black 1% 20%
Asian 4% 14%
With Kids 17% 34%
Age (median) 52 35
Rentals 38% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm Desert or Richmond?
A: Palm Desert has a much smaller population count than Richmond: 51675 compared with 108853 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Richmond does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for Palm Desert versus 49% for Richmond.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Palm Desert may include: Palm-Springs, La-Quinta, and Fair-Oaks.

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

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