Joshua Tree, CA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-09
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Joshua Tree, California Info Snack

Population
7,786
Unemployment
10.7%
Poverty
23.6%
Median Home
$161,800
Median Income
$42,263
Median Rent
$944

Joshua Tree SnackAbility

5
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
8
Affordability
4
Diversity
8
Safety
N/A
Amenities
6
Education
6
Commute
5

Joshua Tree, CA Cost Of Living

98
Joshua Tree's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Joshua Tree California National Average
Overall 98 140 100
Services 115 112 100
Groceries 112 113 100
Health 107 115 100
Housing 71 198 100
Transportation 137 134 100
Utilities 91 126 100

Rankings for Joshua Tree in California

Map Of Joshua Tree, CA

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Population over time in Joshua Tree

Year Population % Change
2020 7,786 11.5%
2019 6,980 -0.6%
2018 7,020 1.1%
2017 6,943 -5.6%
2016 7,357 -2.7%
2015 7,564 -3.2%
2014 7,811 3.2%
2013 7,567 5.2%
2012 7,194 -6.8%
2011 7,719 -

Race / Ethnicity in Joshua Tree

White
73.7% (5,739)
African American
0.6% (49)
American Indian
0.1% (6)
Asian
0.3% (22)
Hawaiian
0.4% (35)
Other
0.2% (18)
Two Or More
5.0% (390)
Hispanic
19.6% (1,527)
Race Joshua Tree CA USA
White 73.7% 36.5% 60.1%
African American 0.6% 5.4% 12.2%
American Indian 0.1% 0.3% 0.6%
Asian 0.3% 14.6% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.3% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.3% 0.3%
Two Or More 5.0% 3.4% 2.8%
Hispanic 19.6% 39.1% 18.2%

Gender in Joshua Tree

Female
54.2% (4,219)
Male
45.8% (3,567)
Gender Joshua Tree CA USA
Female 54.2% 50.3% 50.8%
Male 45.8% 49.7% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Joshua Tree for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
4.0% (311)
9-12th Grade
10.0% (778)
High School / GED
19.0% (1,479)
Some College
40.0% (3,114)
Associate's Degree
9.0% (700)
Bachelor's Degree
11.0% (856)
Master's Degree
5.0% (389)
Professional Degree
1.0% (77)
Doctorate Degree
1.0% (77)
Education Joshua Tree CA USA
< 9th Grade 4.0% 8.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 10.0% 7.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 19.0% 20.0% 27.0%
Some College 40.0% 21.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 9.0% 8.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 11.0% 22.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 5.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1.0% 3.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1.0% 2.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Joshua Tree, California

Less than $10,000
5.1% (39,630)
$10,000 to $14,999
10.2% (79,260)
$15,000 to $24,999
17.0% (132,628)
$25,000 to $34,999
6.9% (53,896)
$35,000 to $49,999
18.6% (144,517)
$50,000 to $74,999
18.7% (145,838)
$75,000 to $99,999
9.7% (75,825)
$100,000 to $149,999
4.8% (37,252)
$150,000 to $199,999
5.8% (45,442)
$200,000 or more
3.1% (24,306)
Income Joshua Tree CA USA
Less than $10,000 5.1% 4.7% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 10.2% 3.9% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 17.0% 6.9% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.9% 7.1% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 18.6% 10.0% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.7% 15.3% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 9.7% 12.3% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 4.8% 17.1% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.8% 9.4% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 3.1% 13.3% 8.3%

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