La Quinta at a Glance
The City of La Quinta continues to grow. The California Department of Finance estimates La Quinta’s population to be 38,340 as of January 1st, 2006 — a 5.4% increase over the previous year. La Quinta ranks ninth in percentage growth for Riverside County.
City of La Quinta
Incorporated May 1, 1982
18.36 Square Miles
Population
Permanent Residents - 38,340
Seasonal Residents - 15,827
Permanent Population Growth
- Since 1990 Census - 242%
- Since 2000 Census - 61.8%
Median Age - 36.4
Households
Family Households - 10,433
Non-Family Households - 3,006
Total Households - 13,439
Persons Per Household - 2.85
Total Housing Units - 18,762
Median Home Value - $464,515
Income
Median Household Income - $65,844
Median Family Income - $68,616
Race
White - 50%
Hispanic - 32%
Asian - 1.9%
Black - 1.4%
Other - 14.7%
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