Indian Wells

County:: Riverside County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 14.301
State:: California

Indian Wells is a city located in Riverside County, California. Indian Wells has a 2025 population of 4,914. Indian Wells is currently growing at a rate of 0.53% annually and its population has increased by 2.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,783 in 2020.

The average household income in Indian Wells is $281,407 with a poverty rate of 3.92%. The median age in Indian Wells is 67.5 years: 67.9 years for males, and 67.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Indian Wells includes 86.89% White, 3.25% Black or African American, 3.21% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,197	86.89%
Two or more races	223	4.62%
Black or African American	157	3.25%
Asian	155	3.21%
Other race	90	1.86%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	8	0.17%
Native American	0	0%

Indian Wells Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Indian Wells' average per capita income is $68,857. Household income levels show a median of $145,313. The poverty rate stands at 3.92%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$241,719	-
Families	$215,129	$384,064
Households	$145,313	$281,407
Non Families	$68,333	$125,367

$68,857

Average Income

$145,313

Median Household Income

3.92%

Poverty Rate