Indio, CA Demographics And Statistics: Updated For 2026

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Jobs 5/10

Housing 8.5/10

Affordability 4/10

Diversity 8.5/10

Safety 5/10

Amenities 9/10

Education 5/10

Commute 8/10

Indio, CA Crime Report

Crime in Indio summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Indio. Key points include:

There were 2,036 total crimes in Indio in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Indio is 2,180.7 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Indio is 402.7 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Indio is 1,778.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Indio is 2.90% above the national average.

2,036
Total Crimes

2.90%
Above National Average

Indio

Crime In Indio Comparison Table

Statistic	Count Raw	Indio / 100k People	California / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	2,036	2,180.7	2,564.5	2,119.2
Violent Crime	376	402.7	486.0	359.0
Murder	6	6.4	4.5	5.0
Robbery	62	66.4	119.1	61.0
Aggravated Assault	289	309.5	325.8	256.0
Property Crime	1,660	1,778.0	2,078.4	1,760.0
Burglary	210	224.9	305.8	229.0
Larceny	1,113	1,192.1	1,345.2	1,272.0
Car Theft	337	361.0	427.5	259.0

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Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)

Cost of living in Indio summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Indio. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:

The cost of living in Indio is 128 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Indio is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Indio is $517,774.
The median income in Indio is $77,167.

128
Indio's Overall Cost Of Living

1.3x
Higher Than The National Average

Indio

Cost Of Living In Indio Comparison Table

Living Expense	Indio	California	National Average
Overall	128	142	100
Services	112	110	100
Groceries	118	118	100
Health	149	197	100
Housing	118	120	100
Transportation	122	121	100
Utilities	118	121	100

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Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100

Indio, CA Weather

The average high in Indio is 81.2° and the average low is 52.0°.
There are 18.0 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 10.0 inches of precipitation each year with 1.7 inches of snow.

Stat	Indio
Average Annual High	81.2
Average Annual Low	52.0
Annual Precipitation Days	18.0
Average Annual Precipitation	10.0
Average Annual Snowfall	1.7

81.2°
Average High

18.0
Days of Rain

Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)

Rankings & Articles For Indio

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Ranks #58 in Worst Places To Live In California

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Ranks #140 in Cheapest Places To Live In California

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Ranks #337 in Safest Places In California

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Indio Demographics And Statistics

Population over time in Indio

The current population in Indio is 91,950. The population has increased 26.9% from 2010.

Year	Population	% Change
2024	91,950	1.4%
2023	90,669	1.2%
2022	89,616	1.2%
2021	88,542	-1.6%
2020	89,996	0.6%
2019	89,469	1.3%
2018	88,291	1.6%
2017	86,867	1.7%
2016	85,401	1.6%
2015	84,094	1.9%
2014	82,539	3.0%
2013	80,167	5.3%
2012	76,105	2.3%
2011	74,402	2.6%
2010	72,486	-

Race / Ethnicity in Indio

White 23.3% (21,465)

African American 2.1% (1,904)

American Indian 0.3% (273)

Asian 2.6% (2,421)

Hawaiian 0.3% (238)

Other 0.2% (158)

Two Or More 1.6% (1,449)

Hispanic 69.6% (64,042)

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Indio is:

23.3% White with 21,465 White residents.
2.1% African American with 1,904 African American residents.
0.3% American Indian with 273 American Indian residents.
2.6% Asian with 2,421 Asian residents.
0.3% Hawaiian with 238 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 158 Other residents.
1.6% Two Or More with 1,449 Two Or More residents.
69.6% Hispanic with 64,042 Hispanic residents.

Race	Indio	CA	USA
White	23.3%	33.8%	57.4%
African American	2.1%	5.2%	11.9%
American Indian	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%
Asian	2.6%	15.3%	5.9%
Hawaiian	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%
Other	0.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Two Or More	1.6%	4.4%	4.3%
Hispanic	69.6%	40.2%	19.3%

Gender in Indio

Female 50.5% (46,463)

Male 49.5% (45,487)

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Indio is 50.5% female with 46,463 female residents.
Indio is 49.5% male with 45,487 male residents.

Gender	Indio	CA	USA
Female	50.5%	50.1%	50.5%
Male	49.5%	49.9%	49.5%

Highest level of educational attainment in Indio for adults over 25

< 9th Grade 14.0% (12,873)

9-12th Grade 12.0% (11,034)

High School / GED 28.0% (25,746)

Some College 20.0% (18,390)

Associate's Degree 6.0% (5,517)

Bachelor's Degree 12.0% (11,034)

Master's Degree 6.0% (5,517)

Professional Degree 1.0% (919)

Doctorate Degree 1.0% (919)

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14.0% of adults in Indio completed < 9th grade.
12.0% of adults in Indio completed 9-12th grade.
28.0% of adults in Indio completed high school / ged.
20.0% of adults in Indio completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Indio completed associate's degree.
12.0% of adults in Indio completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Indio completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Indio completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Indio completed doctorate degree.

Education	Indio	CA	USA
< 9th Grade	14.0%	8.0%	4.0%
9-12th Grade	12.0%	7.0%	6.0%
High School / GED	28.0%	20.0%	26.0%
Some College	20.0%	19.0%	19.0%
Associate's Degree	6.0%	8.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	12.0%	23.0%	22.0%
Master's Degree	6.0%	10.0%	10.0%
Professional Degree	1.0%	3.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	1.0%	2.0%	2.0%

Household Income For Indio, California

Less than $10,000 2.3% (210,675)

$10,000 to $14,999 1.7% (157,124)

$15,000 to $24,999 7.2% (665,865)

$25,000 to $34,999 8.2% (754,431)

$35,000 to $49,999 11.5% (1,059,558)

$50,000 to $74,999 18.1% (1,661,867)

$75,000 to $99,999 13.2% (1,218,153)

$100,000 to $149,999 18.2% (1,673,931)

$150,000 to $199,999 8.8% (807,983)

$200,000 or more 10.7% (985,409)

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2.3% of households in Indio earn Less than $10,000.
1.7% of households in Indio earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.2% of households in Indio earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.2% of households in Indio earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.5% of households in Indio earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.1% of households in Indio earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.2% of households in Indio earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.2% of households in Indio earn $100,000 to $149,999.
8.8% of households in Indio earn $150,000 to $199,999.
10.7% of households in Indio earn $200,000 or more.

Income	Indio	CA	USA
Less than $10,000	2.3%	4.5%	5.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	1.7%	2.9%	3.4%
$15,000 to $24,999	7.2%	5.0%	6.3%
$25,000 to $34,999	8.2%	5.3%	6.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	11.5%	8.1%	10.1%
$50,000 to $74,999	18.1%	13.0%	15.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	13.2%	11.6%	12.6%
$100,000 to $149,999	18.2%	17.8%	17.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	8.8%	11.3%	9.6%
$200,000 or more	10.7%	20.5%	13.4%

Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)

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