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Compare Porterville to Desert Hot Springs

This post compares Porterville, California to Desert Hot Springs, 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 Porterville (city) Desert Hot Springs (city)
Population 58,782 28,298
Income (median) $36,312 $32,379
Home Value (median) $163,100 $154,600
White 77% 70%
Black 0% 7%
Asian 4% 2%
With Kids 48% 40%
Age (median) 30 34
Rentals 46% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Porterville or Desert Hot Springs?
A: Porterville has a larger population count than Desert Hot Springs: 58782 compared with 28298 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Porterville or in Desert Hot Springs?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Porterville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Porterville or Desert Hot Springs?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Porterville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Desert Hot Springs does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Porterville versus 56% for Desert Hot Springs.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Porterville may include: Calexico, Sanger, and Tulare.

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

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