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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Borrego Springs

California · 2,327 residents · 43.407 sq mi
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Borrego Springs has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $28,693. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $107,700. With a median age of 52.1, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 52.1
US median: 33.0
More educated
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,327
−8%vs 2000
vs 2,535 in 2000
1990 – 2024
54 / sq mi
−8%vs 2000
vs 58 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
52.1
+5%vs 2000
vs 49.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Borrego Springs
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,693
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,045 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$15,558
−32%vs 2000
vs $22,761 in 2000
US average: $14,340
12.9%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$107,700
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $113,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$448
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $496 in 2000
US average: $450
71.6%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.6% in 2000
28.4% rent
3.8
+23%vs 2000
vs 3.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65.3%(1,655)
Black0.9%(23)
Hispanic / Latino32.4%(822)
Asian0.2%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score57%(1,445)
1990
White, non-Hispanic79%(1,838)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino32%(745)
Asian0%(0)
Other21%(489)
Diversity Score69.7%(1,623)
70
+22%vs 2000
vs 57 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

31.4%
+7.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 24.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
80.9%
+2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
9.9%
+2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.0 min
+78%vs 2000
vs 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Borrego Springs, California?

Borrego Springs, California has about 2,327 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Borrego Springs, California?

The typical household in Borrego Springs, California earns about $28,693 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Borrego Springs, California expensive?

In Borrego Springs, California, the median home is worth about $107,700, and the typical rent is about $448 a month.

How educated are people in Borrego Springs, California?

About 31.4% of adults age 25 and over in Borrego Springs, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Borrego Springs, California?

About 12.9% of people in Borrego Springs, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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