Palm Springs
Population Estimates 2021
Rancho Mirage Population, Census 2020 – 16,999
Rancho Mirage Population, Census 2010 – 17,218
Persons under 5 years – 1.7%
Persons under 18 years – 7.7%
Persons 65 years and over – 50.4%
Female persons, percent – 49.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White – 85.7%
Black or African American – 2.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native – 0.8%
Asian – 5.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander – 0.2%
Two or More Races – 2.9%
Hispanic or Latino – 10.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino – 79.6%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2016-2020 – 1,810
Foreign born persons, 2016-2020 – 15.0%
Housing
Rancho Mirage Owner-occupied housing unit rate – 79.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units – $533,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage – $2,808
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage – $1,080
Median gross rent – $1,080
Families & Living Arrangements
Rancho Mirage Households – 9,637
Persons per household – 1.91
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ – 85.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+ – 15.7%
Computer and Internet Use
Rancho Mirage Households with a computer, percent – 95.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription – 90.1%
Education
Rancho Mirage High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+ – 94.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+ – 44.5%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years – 8.4%
Rancho Mirage Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years – 7.4%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+ – 7.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+ – 35.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales – 474,167
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue – 914,944
Total manufacturers shipments – 1,515
Total retail sales – 355,953
Total retail sales per capita – $20,125
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+ – 26.3
Poverty
Median household income (in 2020 dollars) – $84,891
Per capita income in past 12 months – $70,085
Persons in poverty – 11.7%
Businesses
All firms – 2,376
Men-owned firms – 1,484
Women-owned firms – 499
Minority-owned firms – 375
Nonminority-owned firms – 1,779
Veteran-owned firms – 307
Nonveteran-owned firms – 1,925
Geography
Population per square mile – 704.3
Land area in square miles – 24.45
For 2019
Population – 18,193 (0.653% 1-Year Growth)
Median Age – 65.8 (0.754% 1-Year Increase)
Poverty Rate – 11.6% (3.73% 1-Year Increase)
Median Household Income – $78,682 (10.5% 1-Year Growth)
Median Property Value – $498,700 (0.24% 1-Year Growth)
Employed Population – 5,983 (1.77% 1-Year Growth)
