Census place 0636448

Indio

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Indio city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Indio.

According to the 2025 estimate, Indio has a population of 94,269 and 2,841 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 376 covered California places are: median home value is $458,400, below the comparison median of $717,000; median gross rent is $1,437, below the comparison median of $2,086; and population density is 2,841/sq mi, below the comparison median of 3,894/sq mi. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

median home value
$458,400
Below the comparison median of $717,000
median gross rent
$1,437
Below the comparison median of $2,086
population density
2,841/sq mi
Below the comparison median of 3,894/sq mi

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Indio's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
94,269
2025 estimate
Annual change
+0.2%
Population estimate
Density
2,841/sq mi
33.2 sq mi land area
Median age
38.6 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$77,167
Median home value
$458,400
Median gross rent
$1,437
Bachelor’s degree or higher
20.5%
Typical commute
23 min
Drive-alone commute
79.4%
Public transit commute
1%
Walked to work
0.6%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
32.9%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
58%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
56.9%
Unemployed residents 16+
2.9%
Working from home
5.1%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
93.1%
Homes built 2020+
2.8%
Households without a vehicle
4%
Households with children
34.7%
Residents with a disability
12.4%
Residents without insurance
9.1%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Riverside County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
45
Fire declarations
35
Severe Storm declarations
4
Flood declarations
3

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: DESERT RESORTS RGNL AP (9 mi from place center)
Average high
88.7°F
Average low
56.3°F
Annual rainfall
3"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Indio.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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