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La Quinta

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.294
State:
California

La Quinta is a city located in Riverside County, California. La Quinta has a 2025 population of 39,969. La Quinta is currently growing at a rate of 1.12% annually and its population has increased by 5.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 37,749 in 2020.

The average household income in La Quinta is $148,598 with a poverty rate of 9.06%.The median age in La Quinta is 52.1 years: 48.4 years for males, and 55.3 years for females.

40K
Total Population
1,132
Density (mi²)
444 1.12%
Growth

La Quinta Population

La Quinta Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of La Quinta includes 60.93% White, 13.62% other race, 4.36% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White23,33660.93%
Two or more races7,06818.45%
Other race5,21513.62%
Asian1,6694.36%
Native American4791.25%
Black or African American4751.24%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander570.15%

La Quinta Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

La Quinta's average per capita income is $51,096. Household income levels show a median of $97,628. The poverty rate stands at 9.06%.

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
Married Families$136,083-
Families$119,063$174,990
Households$97,628$148,598
Non Families$58,542$89,057

$51,096

Average Income

$97,628

Median Household Income

9.06%

Poverty Rate

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)