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Indian Wells

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
14.301
State:
California

Indian Wells is a city located in Riverside County, California. Indian Wells has a 2025 population of 5,041 . Indian Wells is currently growing at a rate of 1.04% annually and its population has increased by 5.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,781 in 2020.

The average household income in Indian Wells is $281,407 with a poverty rate of 3.92%. The median age in Indian Wells is 67.5 years: 67.9 years for males, and 67.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.3 males.

5K
Total Population
352
Density (mi²)
52 1.04%
Growth

Indian Wells Population

Indian Wells Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Indian Wells includes 86.89% White, 3.25% Black or African American, 3.21% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (86.89%)

Two or more races (4.62%)

Black or African American (3.25%)

Asian (3.21%)

Other race (1.86%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.17%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,19786.89%
Two or more races2234.62%
Black or African American1573.25%
Asian1553.21%
Other race901.86%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander80.17%

Indian Wells Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Indian Wells' average per capita income is $68,857. Household income levels show a median of $145,313. The poverty rate stands at 3.92%.

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$241,719-
Families$215,129$384,064
Households$145,313$281,407
Non Families$68,333$125,367

$68,857

Average Income

$145,313

Median Household Income

3.92%

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)