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Twentynine Palms, CA vs Palm Desert, CA

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- Palm Desert is 0% more densely populated than Twentynine Palms.
- People are 4.9% more likely to be married in Palm Desert.
- The Median Age is 32.0 years older in Palm Desert.
 Twentynine Palms, CAPalm Desert, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock51,081329,725,481
 Female Population43.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population56.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock56.238.4
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 Population - 201025,107  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock41,155285,036,114
 Population - 199011,821  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock30.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now132.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,905.293.4
 Land Area58.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Twentynine Palms, CAPalm Desert, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 413.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3420.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 545.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock17.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Twentynine Palms, CAPalm Desert, CAUnited States
 White52.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.7%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock21.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Twentynine Palms, CAPalm Desert, CAUnited States
 Married Population50.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock51.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.4%50.2%
 Never Married38.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.1%10.8%
 Widowed2.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.122.60
 Households8,671  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock13,69480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children41.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock59.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,916  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.7%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Twentynine Palms    7 Reviews
buck · Twentynine Palms, CA
Twentynine Palms is terrible
Over 5 years ago

Twentynine Palms is a really nice, i have a beautiful house... In 5 years, i almost never see anyone outside.. It is very creepy! No one says hi, or waves if you do  More

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Ed · Twentynine Palms, CA
Homeowner
Over 8 years ago

Housing is super cheap here. So we are mortgage free. Weather is hot and dry. Good to dry up inflammations. Las Vegas and Palm Springs are much hotter. 29Palms is a  More

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Fia · Twentynine Palms, CA
Cheap Place to Live, Nothing Spectacular
Over 11 years ago

I work on the USMC base as a contractor and rent a house with my fiance. We live in a nice area of town, but the rent is $1550/mon, which by California standards is  More

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Reviews for Palm Desert    14 Reviews
Blake · Palm Desert, CA
Worst Place Ever
Over 4 years ago

Palm Desert, CA is full of rude people. One woman in a long sleeved pink shirt is being extremely rude and mocking people for no reason at a neighborhood Walmart in Palm  More

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M · Palm Desert, CA
A fading Gem because of Dem
Over 4 years ago

Palm Desert is clean, upscale and beautiful. The views of the Santa Rosa Mountains bright blue sky and green expanses of golf course fairways, swimming pools and  More

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JJ · Palm Desert, CA
Very unhealthy place to live!!
Over 9 years ago

I made the mistake of moving here after a short vacation to be closer to family. Biggest mistake of my life! This is not the place to live if health is important to you.  More

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