Desert Aire is a CDP located in Grant County Washington. Desert Aire has a 2024 population of 2,895. Desert Aire is currently growing at a rate of 3.21% annually and its population has increased by 6.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,716 in 2020.
The average household income in Desert Aire is $119,023 with a poverty rate of 3.06%. The median age in Desert Aire is 35.6 years: 35.3 years for males, and 37.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Desert Aire was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Other race | 1,496 | 55.12% |
| White | 1,020 | 37.58% |
| Two or more races | 166 | 6.12% |
| Asian | 32 | 1.18% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Other race
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 964 | 2.82 | 83.1 | 16.9 |
| Married | 605 | 3.25 | 95.9 | 4.1 |
| Non Family | 232 | 1.08 | 95.3 | 4.7 |
| Male | 127 | 3.92 | 0 | 100 |
| Female | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.27
Average Family Size
2.82
Average Household Size
83.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 334 | 18.11% |
| Associates Degree | 86 | 4.66% |
| Bachelors Degree | 496 | 26.9% |
| Graduate Degree | 49 | 2.66% |
| High School Graduate | 401 | 21.75% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 80 | 4.34% |
| Some College | 398 | 21.58% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 911 | 911 | 288 |
| Hispanic | 866 | 452 | 202 |
| Other Race | 783 | 369 | 119 |
| 2+ Races | 118 | 118 | 106 |
| Asian | 32 | 32 | 32 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $97,595 | $98,382 | $57,872 |
| Graduate Degree | $54,023 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $19,552 | $0 | $19,074 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $33,374 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $43,594 | $65,881 | $24,142 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $31,402 |
$43,594
Average Earnings
$65,881
Average Male
$24,142
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
40.75% of Desert Aire residents speak only English, while 59.25% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 57.95% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 1,496 | 72 | 4.81% |
| Hispanic | 1,627 | 72 | 4.43% |
| White | 1,020 | 11 | 1.08% |
3.06%
Overall Poverty Rate
0.38%
Male Poverty Rate
6.67%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Desert Aire is Other, with 4.81% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Desert Aire is White, with 1.08% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.4%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 2.12%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17.39% |
| High School | 1.5% |
| Some College | 1.03% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 14.85% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $91,628 | $137,050 |
| Households | $81,893 | $119,023 |
| Married Families | $115,625 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $55,224 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
70.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
73.4%
Male Marriage Rate
67.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
90
Number of Veterans
90
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 55 |
| Second Gulf War | 26 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 41 |
| 35 to 54 | 26 |
| 75+ | 14 |
| 55 to 64 | 9 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90 | 9.88% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.78%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.3%
Labor Force Participation
69.3%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
51.36%
Born in Desert Aire
77.34%
Native Born
22.66%
Foreign Born
20.12%
Non Citizen
2.54%
Naturalized
77.34% of Desert Aire residents were born in the United States, with 51.36% having been born in Washington. 20.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,895 | 90 | 3.21% |
| 2023 | 2,805 | 91 | 3.35% |
| 2022 | 2,714 | -105 | -3.72% |
| 2021 | 2,819 | 103 | 3.79% |
| 2020 | 2,716 | 4 | 0.15% |
| 2019 | 2,712 | -252 | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 2,964 | 92 | 3.2% |
| 2017 | 2,872 | 594 | 26.08% |
| 2016 | 2,278 | 147 | 6.9% |
| 2015 | 2,131 | 340 | 18.98% |
| 2014 | 1,791 | 293 | 19.56% |
| 2013 | 1,498 | 443 | 41.99% |
| 2012 | 1,055 | -214 | -16.86% |
| 2011 | 1,269 | -357 | -21.96% |
| 2010 | 1,626 | 0 | 0% |