Thermal, California Population 2024

1,100

Thermal Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Thermal was:

  • Other race: 54.66%
  • Two or more races: 29.66%
  • White: 15.16%
  • Asian: 0.37%
  • Black or African American: 0.15%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
9.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
117.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-19.77% (-271)
The current population of Thermal, California is 1,100 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,371.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Other race73954.66%
Two or more races40129.66%
White20515.16%
Asian50.37%
Black or African American20.15%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Other race

Two or more races

White

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Thermal Population by Race

Thermal Population Pyramid 2024

Thermal Median Age

35.1

Total

30.6

Male

41.8

Female

Thermal Adults

There are 1,039 adults, (268 of whom are seniors) in Thermal.

Thermal Age Dependency

75.4

Age Dependency Ratio

34.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Thermal Sex Ratio

Female1,00774.48%
Male34525.52%

Thermal Population by Age

Thermal Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6142.1969.430.6
Non Family3551.191.38.7
Female1613.5548.451.6
Married983.8824.575.5
Male0000

3.67

Average Family Size

2.19

Average Household Size

69.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Thermal Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade535.74%
Associates Degree202.16%
Bachelors Degree00%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate29832.25%
Less Than 9th Grade52456.71%
Some College293.14%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Thermal Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Thermal Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic8632880
Other Race5161250
2+ Races2531310
White59590
Black100
Asian100

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 0%.

Thermal Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$34,032$49,444$17,845
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$8,776
Overall$19,458$42,230$11,705
Some College$0$0$0

$19,458

Average Earnings

$42,230

Average Male

$11,705

Average Female

Thermal Earnings by Educational Attainment

Thermal Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Thermal Language

17.5% of Thermal residents speak only English, while 82.5% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 80.82% of the population.

Thermal Language

Thermal Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic1,28728722.3%
Multiple40119147.63%
Other7399612.99%
White592135.59%
Asian5480%

23.08%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.62%

Male Poverty Rate

26.32%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Thermal

The race most likely to be in poverty in Thermal is Asian, with 80% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Thermal is Other, with 12.99% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 13.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.03%.

Thermal Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College100%
Less Than 9th Grade19.76%
High School9.73%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Thermal Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed8.72%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed97.5%
Female Employed12.13%

Thermal Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Thermal Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$32,340$50,771
Households-$34,145
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families$16,338$22,016

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Thermal Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

25.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

34.8%

Male Marriage Rate

22.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Thermal Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Thermal Marriage

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.

Thermal Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Thermal Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

0

Number of Veterans

0

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Thermal Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740
75+0

Thermal Veterans by Age

count

Thermal Veterans by Race

Thermal Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Thermal Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54%

Labor Force Participation

50.3%

Employment Rate

6.9%

Unemployment Rate

Thermal Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Thermal Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Thermal Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

44.16%

Born in Thermal

47.78%

Native Born

52.22%

Foreign Born

24.41%

Non Citizen

27.81%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

47.78% of Thermal residents were born in the United States, with 44.16% having been born in California. 24.41% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Thermal Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,100-126-10.28%
20231,226-126-9.32%
20221,35215412.85%
20211,198-173-12.62%
20201,371382.85%
20191,333-26-1.91%
20181,359-807-37.26%
20172,166-230-9.6%
20162,396-710-22.86%
20153,106-464-13%
20143,570-83-2.27%
20133,653-47-1.27%
20123,7003289.73%
20113,37250717.7%
20102,86500%

Thermal Population by Year