Demographics & People — Cathedral City, California

Population Overview

Population (Census)52,047
Estimated 2026~52,800
Median Age41.1
Total Households19,157
Family Households12,012
Average Household Size2.69
Diversity Index0.5565 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White21,868
Black or African American1,002
Asian3,245
Hispanic or Latino30,650

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups32,096
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino30,625
Hispanic: Mexican26,433
Unclassified or not reported7,732
German3,565
Hispanic: Central American2,921
English2,870
Irish2,623
Hispanic: Guatemalan1,531
American1,428

Language

English Only23,809
Spanish22,663
Population 5+49,528

Veterans

Veterans1,921
Population 18+41,452

Commuting

Mean Commute Time19.9 minutes
Work from Home9.8%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Cathedral City, California.