Census Bureau data for Hemet city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Hemet city
- What is the median household income in Hemet city?
- The median household income in Hemet city is $53,623 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Hemet city?
- The poverty rate in Hemet city is 12.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Hemet city?
- $314,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Hemet city?
- The median gross rent in Hemet city is $1,432 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Hemet city residents have a college degree?
- 15.2% of adults in Hemet city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
90,646
Median Income
$53,623
Median Home Value
$314,200
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.3%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,897 (+35%)
Home Value:
+$117,500 (+59.7%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.5 pp (-26%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.1 pp (+36.9%)
Unemployment:
-4.6 pp (-35.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
90,646
Median Age
39.0
Female
52.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 49.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 33.5%
Black 9.4%
Asian 3.6%
Two or More 17.9%
Other 20.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.4%
Indian
0.7%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Japanese
0.2%
Chinese
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
43.0%
Puerto Rican
1.0%
Cuban
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$53,623
±$3,258
-$42,711 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$86,387
Median Family Income
$60,970
Poverty Rate
12.8%
+4.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
17.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
19.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.8%
$10–15k
4.0%
$15–25k
9.3%
$25–35k
11.4%
$35–50k
14.7%
$50–75k
19.1%
$75–100k
11.2%
$100–150k
12.1%
$150–200k
6.0%
$200k+
5.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
34,908
Owner-Occupied
63.1%
Renter-Occupied
36.9%
Vacancy Rate
8.0%
Median Home Value
$314,200
-$381,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,432
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
39.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
53.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
14.3%
$50–100k
8.3%
$100–200k
3.9%
$200–300k
15.7%
$300–500k
41.3%
$500k–$1M
11.7%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.9%
$500–1k
16.0%
$1–1.5k
35.0%
$1.5–2k
26.1%
$2–2.5k
11.4%
$2.5–3.5k
4.4%
$3.5k+
3.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.2%
1 vehicle
35.9%
2 vehicles
35.2%
3+
20.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
52.8%
Single-fam. att.
5.9%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
2.6%
20+ units
7.9%
Mobile home
23.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.7%
1940–1969
1.7%
1970–1999
23.0%
2000–2009
21.4%
2010+
3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
80.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
15.2%
-21.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.8%
Some College / Associate
26.0%
Less Than High School
8.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
49.2%
Unemployment Rate
8.3%
+1.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
9.2%
Self-Employed
5.5%
Government Workers
16.7%
Private For-Profit
77.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
17.7%
Retail
13.8%
Construction
11.4%
Arts/Entmt.
10.6%
Prof. Services
10.2%
Transportation
9.8%
Manufacturing
8.3%
Public Admin
5.8%
Finance
4.3%
Information
1.6%
Wholesale
1.3%
Agriculture
1.1%
Occupation
Management
26.2%
Food Prep
22.5%
Sales
20.5%
Production
17.9%
Construction
12.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
36.2 min
Drove Alone
74.1%
Carpool
13.9%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work from Home
9.2%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
32,102
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
44.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.1%
5–9
6.8%
10–14
6.3%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
13.0%
35–44
11.8%
45–54
10.2%
55–64
5.9%
65–74
6.3%
75–84
10.7%
85+
7.6%
Under 18: 23.5%
Working age (18–64): 76.5%
65 and over: 21.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
19.7%
Naturalized Citizen
54.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
13.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
76.7%
Asia
13.8%
Europe
5.4%
Africa
2.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.2%
With a Disability
20.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.1%
Uninsured
6.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.9%
Has a Computer
92.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023