Searles Valley is a CDP located in San Bernardino County California. Searles Valley has a 2024 population of 1,712. Searles Valley is currently declining at a rate of -0.12% annually but its population has increased by 3.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,647 in 2020.
The average household income in Searles Valley is $63,704 with a poverty rate of 19.75%. The median age in Searles Valley is 35.9 years: 34.4 years for males, and 37.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Searles Valley was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,424 | 82.98% |
| Two or more races | 146 | 8.51% |
| Black or African American | 79 | 4.6% |
| Other race | 27 | 1.57% |
| Asian | 24 | 1.4% |
| Native American | 16 | 0.93% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 653 | 2.63 | 55.3 | 44.7 |
| Married | 335 | 3.22 | 59.4 | 40.6 |
| Non Family | 210 | 1.1 | 59 | 41 |
| Male | 65 | 4.68 | 32.3 | 67.7 |
| Female | 43 | 2.4 | 39.5 | 60.5 |
3.24
Average Family Size
2.63
Average Household Size
55.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 90 | 8.73% |
| Associates Degree | 73 | 7.08% |
| Bachelors Degree | 80 | 7.76% |
| Graduate Degree | 49 | 4.75% |
| High School Graduate | 347 | 33.66% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 49 | 4.75% |
| Some College | 343 | 33.27% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 736 | 639 | 92 |
| Hispanic | 179 | 156 | 20 |
| 2+ Races | 95 | 83 | 7 |
| Black | 55 | 39 | 0 |
| Asian | 24 | 21 | 17 |
| Other Race | 22 | 17 | 6 |
| Native American | 11 | 11 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 70.83%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $30,938 | $30,625 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $88,672 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $46,429 | $102,882 | $41,250 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $17,222 | $0 | $16,806 |
| Overall | $36,250 | $44,400 | $23,750 |
| Some College | $28,750 | $43,750 | $17,143 |
$36,250
Average Earnings
$44,400
Average Male
$23,750
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.55% of Searles Valley residents speak only English, while 8.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.46% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,210 | 213 | 17.6% |
| Hispanic | 318 | 93 | 29.25% |
| Asian | 24 | 17 | 70.83% |
| Other | 27 | 8 | 29.63% |
| Multiple | 146 | 8 | 5.48% |
| Black | 79 | 6 | 7.59% |
19.75%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.96%
Male Poverty Rate
20.88%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Searles Valley is Asian, with 70.83% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Searles Valley is Multiple, with 5.48% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.51%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 33.81% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 27.91% |
| High School | 25.07% |
| Some College | 8.89% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 76.47% |
| Male Employed | 9.69% |
| Female Employed | 1.8% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $66,094 | $74,007 |
| Households | $54,013 | $63,704 |
| Married Families | $74,107 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $30,625 | $39,756 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.6%
Male Marriage Rate
60.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, 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
113
Number of Veterans
110
Male Veterans
3
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 34 |
| Second Gulf War | 30 |
| First Gulf War | 17 |
| Korea | 2 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 41 |
| 65 to 74 | 22 |
| 75+ | 22 |
| 55 to 64 | 16 |
| 18 to 34 | 12 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 106 | 11.36% |
| Native American | 7 | 63.64% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 3.78% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.08%
Veteran Poverty Rate
16.81%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
49.6%
Labor Force Participation
44.5%
Employment Rate
8.9%
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
64.28%
Born in Searles Valley
97.38%
Native Born
2.62%
Foreign Born
1.22%
Non Citizen
1.4%
Naturalized
97.38% of Searles Valley residents were born in the United States, with 64.28% having been born in California. 1.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,712 | -2 | -0.12% |
| 2023 | 1,714 | -2 | -0.12% |
| 2022 | 1,716 | 119 | 7.45% |
| 2021 | 1,597 | -50 | -3.04% |
| 2020 | 1,647 | -42 | -2.49% |
| 2019 | 1,689 | 43 | 2.61% |
| 2018 | 1,646 | 54 | 3.39% |
| 2017 | 1,592 | 10 | 0.63% |
| 2016 | 1,582 | -32 | -1.98% |
| 2015 | 1,614 | 17 | 1.06% |
| 2014 | 1,597 | -80 | -4.77% |
| 2013 | 1,677 | -56 | -3.23% |
| 2012 | 1,733 | -79 | -4.36% |
| 2011 | 1,812 | 73 | 4.2% |
| 2010 | 1,739 | 0 | 0% |