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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Searles Valley

California · 2,724 residents · 10.497 sq mi
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Searles Valley has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $32,961. Population has grown 45% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $39,300. At a median age of 26.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 26.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 89%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,724
+45%vs 2000
vs 1,885 in 2000
1990 – 2024
260 / sq mi
+45%vs 2000
vs 180 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
26.2
−26%vs 2000
vs 35.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Searles Valley
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,961
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,833 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,328
−39%vs 2000
vs $16,861 in 2000
US average: $14,340
17.1%
−4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$39,300
+89%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $27,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$390
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $346 in 2000
US average: $450
62.1%
−4.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 66.8% in 2000
37.9% rent
1.2
+56%vs 2000
vs 0.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77.1%(1,454)
Black1.5%(29)
Hispanic / Latino16.2%(305)
Asian0.7%(13)
Other0%
Diversity Score39.9%(752)
1990
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(2,393)
Black1.9%(51)
Hispanic / Latino13.9%(378)
Asian1.8%(50)
Other8.4%(230)
Diversity Score48%(1,308)
48
+20%vs 2000
vs 40 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.6%
+1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
73.9%
−7.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.9%
+2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.7 min
−13%vs 2000
vs 13.4 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 Searles Valley, California?

Searles Valley, California has about 2,724 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Searles Valley, California?

The typical household in Searles Valley, California earns about $32,961 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Searles Valley, California expensive?

In Searles Valley, California, the median home is worth about $39,300, and the typical rent is about $390 a month.

How educated are people in Searles Valley, California?

About 9.6% of adults age 25 and over in Searles Valley, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Searles Valley, California?

About 17.1% of people in Searles Valley, 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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