Thousand Palms

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  5. Thousand Palms Family Information
  6. Thousand Palms Education Information
  7. Thousand Palms Public Benefits Information
  8. Thousand Palms Criminal Information
  9. Thousand Palms Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Thousand Palms Zip Codes


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Thousand Palms Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,120
  • Land Area (2000): 10.362 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Thousand Palms Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 14,480 2002 15,307 2005 30,281
2000 14,596 2003 29,492 2006 28,665
2001 15,038 2004 26,271 2007 30,832

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Houses (2000): 2,557
Thousand Palms Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,738 92.20%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 401 7.80%

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Thousand Palms Employment Information Back to top
Thousand Palms Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 221 21.86%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 143 14.14%
3. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 97 9.59%
4. Repair and Maintenance 74 7.32%
5. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 50 4.95%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 48 4.75%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 41 4.06%
8. Finance and Insurance 32 3.17%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 31 3.07%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 27 2.67%
11. Health Care 26 2.57%
12. Department and Other General Stores 24 2.37%
13. Public Administration 24 2.37%
14. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 21 2.08%
15. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 19 1.88%
16. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 12 1.19%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 12 1.19%
18. Utilities 12 1.19%
19. Educational Services 11 1.09%
20. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 11 1.09%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 158 21.44%
2. Health Care 149 20.22%
3. Educational Services 61 8.28%
4. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 45 6.11%
5. Public Administration 36 4.88%
6. Personal and Laundry Services 32 4.34%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 28 3.80%
8. Construction 27 3.66%
9. Finance and Insurance 21 2.85%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 20 2.71%
11. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 17 2.31%
12. Private Household Services 15 2.04%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 15 2.04%
14. Apparel Manufacturing 13 1.76%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 12 1.63%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 12 1.63%
17. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 11 1.49%
18. Food Manufacturing 11 1.49%
19. Utilities 11 1.49%
20. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 10 1.36%

Thousand Palms Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 115 11.37%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 109 10.78%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 56 5.54%
4. Other Construction Trades 54 5.34%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 53 5.24%
6. Carpenters 51 5.04%
7. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 51 5.04%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 46 4.55%
9. Other Management Occupations 46 4.55%
10. Construction Laborers 40 3.96%
11. Other Protective Service Workers 38 3.76%
12. Agricultural Workers 31 3.07%
13. Other Food Preparation and Servers 31 3.07%
14. Business Operations Specialists 29 2.87%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 26 2.57%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 24 2.37%
17. Financial Managers 21 2.08%
18. Engineers 19 1.88%
19. Customer Service Representatives 18 1.78%
20. Other Transportation Occupations 17 1.68%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 85 11.53%
2. Cashiers 59 8.01%
3. Registered Nurses 41 5.56%
4. Waiters and Waitresses 41 5.56%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 34 4.61%
6. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 33 4.48%
7. Other Healthcare Support 32 4.34%
8. Personal Appearance Workers 32 4.34%
9. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 29 3.93%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 28 3.80%
11. Other Management Occupations 27 3.66%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 26 3.53%
13. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 26 3.53%
14. Other Protective Service Workers 21 2.85%
15. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 17 2.31%
16. Other Personal Care, Not child care 14 1.90%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 14 1.90%
18. Secretaries and Admins 14 1.90%
19. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 13 1.76%
20. Agricultural Workers 12 1.63%

Thousand Palms Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,604 40.21%
15-35 hours 348 8.72%
1-14 hours 43 1.08%
No regular hours 1,994 49.99%

Thousand Palms Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 111 7.07%
5 AM-5:29 AM 150 9.55%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 85 5.41%
6 AM-6:29 AM 164 10.45%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 147 9.36%
7 AM-7:29 AM 150 9.55%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 209 13.31%
8 AM-8:29 AM 138 8.79%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 82 5.22%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 44 2.80%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 67 4.27%
Noon-3:59 PM 95 6.05%
4 PM-11:59 PM 128 8.15%

Thousand Palms Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 35 2.23%
5-9 52 3.31%
10-14 354 22.55%
15-19 460 29.30%
20-24 440 28.03%
25-29 47 2.99%
30-34 84 5.35%
35-39 19 1.21%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 11 0.70%
60-89 0 0.00%
At least 90 68 4.33%

Thousand Palms Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,388 88.41%
30-44 0 0.00% 103 6.56%
45-59 0 0.00% 11 0.70%
At least 60 14 0.89% 54 3.44%

Thousand Palms Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 221 13.47%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,272 77.51%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 58 3.53%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 14 0.85%
Color 6 Box Walked 5 0.30%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 71 4.33%

Thousand Palms Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Thousand Palms Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,917 (5,126 people)
Families (2000): 1,272 (4,240 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 336
People at same address in 1995: 2,905
Thousand Palms Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 211 11.01%
$10,000-$14,999 172 8.97%
$15,000-$19,999 191 9.96%
$20,000-$24,999 153 7.98%
$25,000-$29,999 95 4.96%
$30,000-$34,999 163 8.50%
$35,000-$39,999 198 10.33%
$40,000-$44,999 102 5.32%
$45,000-$49,999 55 2.87%
$50,000-$59,999 79 4.12%
$60,000-$74,999 273 14.24%
$75,000-$99,999 115 6.00%
$100,000-$124,999 65 3.39%
$125,000-$149,999 7 0.37%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 38 1.98%

Thousand Palms Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 506 26.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 599 31.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 126 6.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 172 9.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 17 0.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 185 9.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 148 7.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 90 4.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 66 3.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Thousand Palms Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,162 23.59%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 617 12.53%
Public Assistance 69 1.40%
Retirement 584 11.86%
Self Employment 191 3.88%
Social Security 875 17.76%
Supplemental Security 76 1.54%
Wage / Salary 1,121 22.76%
Other 231 4.69%

Thousand Palms Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 625 56.97%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 472 43.03%

Thousand Palms Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 173 8.66%
Color 1 Box Married 1,217 60.91%
Color 2 Box Never Married 537 26.88%
Color 3 Box Widowed 71 3.55%

Thousand Palms Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 269 13.18%
Color 1 Box Married 1,173 57.47%
Color 2 Box Never Married 327 16.02%
Color 3 Box Widowed 272 13.33%

Thousand Palms Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Thousand Palms Education Information Back to top
Thousand Palms Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 471 12.32%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 838 21.91%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,038 27.14%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 966 25.26%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 160 4.18%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 254 6.64%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 97 2.54%

Thousand Palms Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 39 0.76% 15 0.29% 54 1.05%
Kindergarten 81 1.58% 0 0.00% 81 1.58%
Grades 1-4 324 6.33% 0 0.00% 324 6.33%
Grades 5-8 299 5.84% 29 0.57% 328 6.41%
Grades 9-12 210 4.10% 0 0.00% 210 4.10%
Undergrad college 156 3.05% 23 0.45% 179 3.50%
Graduate or professional school 52 1.02% 0 0.00% 52 1.02%
Total 1,161 22.68% 67 1.31% 1,228 23.98%

Thousand Palms Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Thousand Palms Public Benefits Information Back to top
Thousand Palms Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,481 87.20%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 658 12.80%

Thousand Palms Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Thousand Palms Criminal Information Back to top
Thousand Palms Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 3.315 0.898 0.069 0.760 5.041 1.105 12.362 17.058 2.970 33.494
2000 3.837 0.343 0.000 0.206 4.385 0.822 10.893 15.895 1.713 29.323
2001 3.325 0.532 0.000 0.399 4.256 0.931 11.704 19.018 3.857 35.510
2002 3.005 0.588 0.131 0.523 4.246 0.915 8.819 18.619 3.332 31.685
2003 2.136 0.509 0.068 0.373 3.086 0.170 6.883 10.104 1.797 18.785
2004 0.381 0.228 0.038 0.457 1.104 0.190 5.786 9.783 2.703 18.271
2005 2.939 0.363 0.000 0.165 3.468 0.264 6.407 8.916 2.180 17.503
2006 2.128 0.244 0.070 0.454 2.896 0.593 6.489 8.477 2.302 17.268
2007 2.368 0.259 0.000 0.487 3.114 0.292 5.741 8.660 1.589 15.990

Thousand Palms Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 558
2000 492
2001 598
2002 550

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Thousand Palms Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Thousand Palms Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 762 14.88%
10-19 Years 666 13.01%
20-29 Years 505 9.86%
30-39 Years 693 13.54%
40-49 Years 583 11.39%
50-59 Years 441 8.61%
60-69 Years 586 11.45%
70-79 Years 580 11.33%
80-89 Years 280 5.47%
90+ Years 24 0.47%

Thousand Palms Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,563 50.06%
Color 1 Box Female 2,557 49.94%

Thousand Palms Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,727 53.26%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,231 43.57%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 56 1.09%
Color 2 Box Asian 38 0.74%
Color 1 Box African-American 35 0.68%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 21 0.41%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 9 0.18%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.06%

Thousand Palms Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 557 20.00%
2. English 465 16.70%
3. United States Or American 419 15.04%
4. Irish 338 12.14%
5. Scottish 210 7.54%
6. Italian 163 5.85%
7. French Non-Basque 124 4.45%
8. Dutch 74 2.66%
9. Norwegian 71 2.55%
10. Polish 60 2.15%

Thousand Palms Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,683 55.65%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,954 40.53%
3. German 96 1.99%
4. Tagalog 34 0.71%
5. French 19 0.39%
6. Japanese 14 0.29%
7. Other Slavic 8 0.17%
8. Other Indo European 7 0.15%
9. Arabic 6 0.12%

Thousand Palms Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,974 77.33%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 337 6.56%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 828 16.11%

Thousand Palms Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Thousand Palms Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Thousand Palms Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
92276