Hesperia city, California
CityPopulation: 100,141 (2023 estimate)
Located in California , California
Census Bureau data for Hesperia 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 — Hesperia city
- What is the median household income in Hesperia city?
- The median household income in Hesperia city is $68,971 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Hesperia city?
- The poverty rate in Hesperia city is 14.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Hesperia city?
- $366,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Hesperia city?
- The median gross rent in Hesperia city is $1,566 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Hesperia city residents have a college degree?
- 12.3% of adults in Hesperia city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
100,141
Median Income
$68,971
Median Home Value
$366,800
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.7%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,410 (+28.8%)
Home Value:
+$131,100 (+55.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.9 pp (-11.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.1 pp (+9.8%)
Unemployment:
-0.6 pp (-5.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
100,141
Median Age
32.0
Female
48.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 60.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 29.9%
Black 4.7%
Asian 1.9%
Two or More 18.2%
Other 20.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.5%
Filipino
0.5%
Korean
0.3%
Indian
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
52.6%
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$68,971
±$4,451
-$27,363 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$89,872
Median Family Income
$75,360
Poverty Rate
14.3%
+5.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
17.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
19.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
20.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.5%
$10–15k
4.0%
$15–25k
7.9%
$25–35k
6.8%
$35–50k
14.1%
$50–75k
16.7%
$75–100k
15.9%
$100–150k
18.0%
$150–200k
7.0%
$200k+
5.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
30,495
Owner-Occupied
65.8%
Renter-Occupied
34.2%
Vacancy Rate
4.2%
Median Home Value
$366,800
-$328,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,566
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
31.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
52.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.3%
$50–100k
1.0%
$100–200k
1.8%
$200–300k
16.3%
$300–500k
58.3%
$500k–$1M
13.8%
$1M+
1.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.4%
$500–1k
11.6%
$1–1.5k
31.9%
$1.5–2k
31.2%
$2–2.5k
13.4%
$2.5–3.5k
8.5%
$3.5k+
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.9%
1 vehicle
19.9%
2 vehicles
33.9%
3+
41.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.7%
2–4 units
2.2%
5–19 units
2.5%
20+ units
3.8%
Mobile home
3.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.2%
1940–1969
0.3%
1970–1999
19.0%
2000–2009
22.6%
2010+
5.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
77.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
12.3%
-24.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.1%
Some College / Associate
23.3%
Less Than High School
9.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.1%
Unemployment Rate
9.7%
+3.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
8.7%
Self-Employed
8.1%
Government Workers
16.9%
Private For-Profit
74.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.4%
Transportation
14.1%
Construction
13.6%
Retail
12.6%
Arts/Entmt.
9.0%
Prof. Services
7.7%
Manufacturing
5.9%
Public Admin
5.1%
Finance
2.7%
Wholesale
1.9%
Information
1.0%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
25.0%
Production
20.1%
Food Prep
19.8%
Sales
19.6%
Construction
15.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
41.6 min
Drove Alone
77.5%
Carpool
10.8%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
8.7%
Walked
1.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
29,215
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
26.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.8%
5–9
7.4%
10–14
9.7%
15–19
7.8%
20–24
7.5%
25–34
13.6%
35–44
14.1%
45–54
11.5%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
5.0%
75–84
6.4%
85+
3.0%
Under 18: 29.0%
Working age (18–64): 71.0%
65 and over: 10.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
17.0%
Naturalized Citizen
48.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
12.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
86.6%
Asia
9.9%
Europe
2.2%
Africa
0.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.6%
With a Disability
12.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.6%
Uninsured
10.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.7%
Has a Computer
96.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023