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Desert Shores

County:
Imperial County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.698
State:
California

Desert Shores is a CDP located in Imperial County, California. Desert Shores has a 2025 population of 174 . Desert Shores is currently declining at a rate of -26.27% annually and its population has decreased by -57.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 411 in 2020.

The average household income in Desert Shores is $60,953 with a poverty rate of 9.41%. The median age in Desert Shores is 52.7 years: 55.5 years for males, and 50.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 128.5 males.

174
Total Population
249
Density (mi²)
-62 -26.27%
Growth

Desert Shores Population

Desert Shores Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Desert Shores includes 28.67% White, 25.82% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Two or more races (45.51%)

White (28.67%)

Other race (25.82%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races20845.51%
White13128.67%
Other race11825.82%

Desert Shores Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Desert Shores' average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $37,083. The poverty rate stands at 9.41%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Households$37,083$60,953
Non Families$14,797$16,897
Families-$96,108
Married Families--

$0

Average Income

$37,083

Median Household Income

9.41%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)