| | Perris, CA | Hemet, CA | United States |
| Population | 78,106 | 88,903 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 48.7% | 50.9% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 51.3% | 49.1% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 29.2 | 38.6 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 69,103 | 79,105 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 36,189 | 58,812 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 21,460 | 36,094 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 118.3% | 44.8% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 268.2% | 135.9% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 2,474.8 | 3,037.8 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 31.6 | 29.3 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.1 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Perris, CA | Hemet, CA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 8.0% | 5.7% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 8.3% | 7.4% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 9.4% | 7.4% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 5.0% | 5.1% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 5.0% | 3.6% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 6.8% | 4.3% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 15.8% | 12.6% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 13.4% | 11.3% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 12.2% | 9.9% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 4.9% | 5.5% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 4.3% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 4.1% | 11.1% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 2.5% | 6.7% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 0.3% | 3.3% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Perris, CA | Hemet, CA | United States |
| White | 6.6% | 37.0% | 59.4% |
| Black | 8.3% | 8.0% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 4.0% | 2.3% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 1.3% | 2.4% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 79.3% | 49.3% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Perris, CA | Hemet, CA | United States |
| Married Population | 53.1% | 48.1% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 50.2% | 45.9% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 2.9% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 46.9% | 51.9% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 38.5% | 29.7% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 5.4% | 13.9% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 8.3% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 4.30 | 2.91 | 2.60 |
| Households | 18,114 | 30,322 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 16,078 | 20,531 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 47.5% | 32.7% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 23.9% | 36.0% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 2,036 | 9,791 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 19.2% | 16.1% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 9.5% | 15.2% | 10.8% |