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Compare Wasco to Palm Desert

This post compares Wasco, 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 Wasco (city) Palm Desert (city)
Population 26,378 51,675
Income (median) $31,042 $47,261
Home Value (median) $155,800 $328,300
White 78% 82%
Black 6% 1%
Asian 0% 4%
With Kids 59% 17%
Age (median) 28 52
Rentals 45% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wasco or Palm Desert?
A: Wasco has a smaller population count than Palm Desert: 26378 compared with 51675 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Wasco does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Wasco versus 38% for Palm Desert.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Wasco may include: Madera, Delano, and Dinuba.

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

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