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Palm Springs, CA is a vibrant and bustling city with an estimated population of 44,799 people and a population density of 521 people per square mile. This desert oasis has something to offer every kind of person, from the young professional to the retiree. There are many local businesses that provide services and products to meet the needs of all residents. Many local restaurants offer excellent cuisine, ranging from cozy cafes to chic bistros. Shopping opportunities abound in Palm Springs, from boutique stores to big box retailers. Year-round outdoor activities include golfing on some of the best courses in California, hiking in nearby canyons or Joshua Tree National Park, or swimming in one of the area’s many pools or hot springs. Organizations like The Desert Arc, which helps adults with developmental disabilities lead productive lives through vocational training and community education programs, serve as a reminder that the city is full of compassionate citizens looking out for each other. Every April, Palm Springs proudly hosts The BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden - an event eagerly anticipated by sports fans across the nation!

The population in Palm Springs is 44,799. There are 477 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Palm Springs is 56.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Palm Springs is 2.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Palm Springs
- 42.2% are married
- 15.8% are divorced
- 17.6% are married with children
- 14.4% have children, but are single
Race in Palm Springs

- 61.3% are White
- 4.6% are Black
- 4.5% are Asian
- 0.6% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 26.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.0% Two or more races
- 0.2% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

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I lived in Palm Springs for 12 years and initially it appeared to be quite beautiful. The mountains are beautiful and palm trees, very stress-free and manageable.  More

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Over 5 years ago

14 years is plenty long enough. This is a nice place to visit, not live. In the last 20 years the air quality, especially in the summer has deteriorated considerably.  More

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Ghetto Crime City with lots of glitz... Police do nothing. Called 911 three times in a year: twice, no response. Provided the license plate of the criminals in two  More

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