Coachella is a city located in Riverside County California. Coachella has a 2024 population of 44,117. Coachella is currently growing at a rate of 1.21% annually and its population has increased by 5.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 42,008 in 2020.
The average household income in Coachella is $67,455 with a poverty rate of 11.17%. The median age in Coachella is 34.9 years: 34.1 years for males, and 36.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Coachella was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Other race | 20,925 | 49.49% |
| Two or more races | 15,610 | 36.92% |
| White | 5,092 | 12.04% |
| Native American | 322 | 0.76% |
| Black or African American | 212 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 107 | 0.25% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.03% |
Other race
Two or more races
White
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 13,942 | 3.03 | 67.9 | 32.1 |
| Married | 6,385 | 3.89 | 76.1 | 23.9 |
| Non Family | 4,268 | 1.1 | 56.9 | 43.1 |
| Female | 2,276 | 3.96 | 62.8 | 37.2 |
| Male | 1,013 | 3.69 | 74.1 | 25.9 |
3.8
Average Family Size
3.03
Average Household Size
67.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 3,777 | 13.26% |
| Associates Degree | 811 | 2.85% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,015 | 3.56% |
| Graduate Degree | 305 | 1.07% |
| High School Graduate | 11,563 | 40.6% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 8,080 | 28.37% |
| Some College | 2,929 | 10.28% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 27,882 | 16,114 | 1,186 |
| Other Race | 15,679 | 8,509 | 389 |
| 2+ Races | 9,036 | 5,558 | 542 |
| White | 398 | 320 | 45 |
| Native American | 233 | 77 | 36 |
| Asian | 107 | 96 | 55 |
| Black | 96 | 79 | 16 |
| Islander | 11 | 11 | 11 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $40,991 | $40,278 | $41,191 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $120,735 | $48,333 |
| High School Graduate | $34,475 | $39,787 | $30,106 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $29,400 | $35,544 | $22,789 |
| Overall | $34,442 | $38,859 | $29,294 |
| Some College | $41,200 | $56,685 | $38,181 |
$34,442
Average Earnings
$38,859
Average Male
$29,294
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
18.57% of Coachella residents speak only English, while 81.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 81.13% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 41,215 | 4,610 | 11.19% |
| Other | 20,890 | 2,616 | 12.52% |
| Multiple | 15,584 | 1,438 | 9.23% |
| White | 591 | 91 | 15.4% |
| Asian | 107 | 6 | 5.61% |
| Native | 322 | 3 | 0.93% |
11.17%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.22%
Male Poverty Rate
14.2%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Coachella is White, with 15.4% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Coachella is Native, with 0.93% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.14%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.51%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14.55% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 9.39% |
| High School | 7.26% |
| Some College | 4.04% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 21.62% |
| Male Unemployed | 9.41% |
| Female Employed | 6.8% |
| Male Employed | 3.9% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $69,573 | $79,469 |
| Households | $52,466 | $67,455 |
| Married Families | $78,639 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $27,747 | $35,988 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.3%
Male Marriage Rate
47.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
280
Number of Veterans
267
Male Veterans
13
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 162 |
| First Gulf War | 54 |
| Second Gulf War | 25 |
| Korea | 22 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 119 |
| 35 to 54 | 71 |
| 65 to 74 | 39 |
| 55 to 64 | 26 |
| 18 to 34 | 25 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 234 | 0.73% |
| Other Race | 148 | 0.84% |
| White | 110 | 2.95% |
| Black | 22 | 13.17% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
1.79%
Veteran Poverty Rate
48.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69%
Labor Force Participation
60.8%
Employment Rate
11.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
55.97%
Born in Coachella
58.96%
Native Born
41.04%
Foreign Born
22.29%
Non Citizen
18.75%
Naturalized
58.96% of Coachella residents were born in the United States, with 55.97% having been born in California. 22.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 46,754 | 528 | 1.14% |
| 2028 | 46,226 | 527 | 1.15% |
| 2027 | 45,699 | 527 | 1.17% |
| 2026 | 45,172 | 528 | 1.18% |
| 2025 | 44,644 | 527 | 1.19% |
| 2024 | 44,117 | 527 | 1.21% |
| 2023 | 43,590 | 686 | 1.6% |
| 2022 | 42,904 | 393 | 0.92% |
| 2021 | 42,511 | 503 | 1.2% |
| 2020 | 42,008 | -4,107 | -8.91% |
| 2019 | 46,115 | 398 | 0.87% |
| 2018 | 45,717 | 508 | 1.12% |
| 2017 | 45,209 | 446 | 1% |
| 2016 | 44,763 | 375 | 0.84% |
| 2015 | 44,388 | 352 | 0.8% |
| 2014 | 44,036 | 636 | 1.47% |
| 2013 | 43,400 | 854 | 2.01% |
| 2012 | 42,546 | 701 | 1.68% |
| 2011 | 41,845 | 822 | 2% |
| 2010 | 41,023 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 22,724 | 5,828 | 34.49% |
| 1990 | 16,896 | 7,767 | 85.08% |
| 1980 | 9,129 | 776 | 9.29% |
| 1970 | 8,353 | 3,499 | 72.08% |
| 1960 | 4,854 | 2,099 | 76.19% |
| 1950 | 2,755 | -43,999 | -94.11% |