COMPARING TWO PLACES
Mecca vs Indio
PLACE A
Mecca, California
VS
PLACE B
Indio, Texas
Indio has grown faster since 2000 (30% vs -4%).
MECCAINDIODIFFERENCE
Total population7,1840+0% vs Indio
Population density1,0390+1,039
Population growth-4.2%30.0%−34.2 pts
Median age32.329.6+2.7
Male48.2%––
Female51.8%––
Foreign-born48.4%––
White, non-Hispanic0.4%3.1%−2.7 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino98.4%96.9%+1.4 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other1.2%––
Median household income$48,312––
Per capita income$19,808––
Poverty rate17.8%––
Income inequality (Gini)0.401––
Bachelor's degree or higher4.8%––
Graduate degree0.6%––
Unemployment rate7.0%––
Labor force participation66.2%––
Median home value$224,300––
Median gross rent$916––
Owner-occupied53.8%100.0%−46.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.2%––
Rent-burdened households23.3%––
Average commute27.7––
Worked from home2.6%––
Public transit to work0.2%––
Uninsured11.1%––
Population, 2010 – 2024