Yucca Valley, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Bernardino County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
21,744
Population
546/sq mi density
$55,302
Median Income
$32,643 per capita
$321,300
Home Value
$359,295 Zillow
$1,341
Median Rent
36.5% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
606
Violent Crime/100K
989 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$55,302 median income, 7.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$321,300 home value, $1,341/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
606 violent crimes/100K (59% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
21,744
Census 2023
Population Density
546
per square mile
Land Area
40.0
square miles (103.7 km²)
Median Age
40.2 yrs
3% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.2%
Male
51.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 67.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 3.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 25% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.9% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
67.4%
Black
3.5%
Hispanic
25%
Asian
1.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 80.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 19% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
80.8%
Spanish
19%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
8.9%
Veterans
8.7%
45% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.8%
52% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.8%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.2%
28% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.439
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 21,744 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 546 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 40.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 40.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.2% |
| Female | 51.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 67.4% |
| Black or African American | 3.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25.0% |
| Asian | 1.9% |
Language
| English Only | 80.8% |
| Spanish | 19.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 8.9% |
| Veterans | 8.7% |
| Disability | 19.8% |
| Health Insurance | 93.8% |
| Uninsured | 6.2% |
| Broadband Access | 89.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.439 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |