Moving to Palmdale, California

About Palmdale, California
Palmdale

Palmdale is a city in northern Los Angeles County, California, United States. The city lies in the Antelope Valley of Southern California. The San Gabriel Mountains separate Palmdale from the Los Angeles Basin to the south.

On August 24, 1962, Palmdale became the first city in Antelope Valley. Forty-seven years later, in November 2009, voters approved making it a charter city. Palmdale's population was 169,450 at the 2020 census, up from 152,750 at the 2010 census. Palmdale is the 33rd most populous city in California. Together with its immediate northern neighbor, the city of Lancaster, the Palmdale–Lancaster urban area had a population of 359,559 in 2020.

Gender
Gender Palmdale California Country
Female 50.8% 50.3% 50.8%
Male 49.2% 49.7% 49.2%
Gender
Created with Raphaël 2.2.051%49%Female50.8%

 Female Male
Household Income
Created with Raphaël 2.2.05%5%8%9%13%18%15%16%6%5%$50K to $75K18.4%

 < $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more

Income Palmdale California Country
Less than $10,000 4.8% 4.7% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.5% 3.9% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.5% 6.9% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.4% 7.1% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 13% 10% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.4% 15.3% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.9% 12.3% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 16.4% 17.1% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 6% 9.4% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 5.1% 13.3% 8.3%
Education
Created with Raphaël 2.2.012%13%28%24%7%11%4%1%0%High School or GED28%

 < 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Education Palmdale California Country
< 9th Grade 12% 8% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 13% 7% 7.0%
High School or GED 28% 20% 27.0%
Other College 24% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 7% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 11% 22% 20.0%
Master's Degree 4% 9% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 3% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0% 2% 1.0%
Household Income
 Palmdale California  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.005101520>$200K$150K$200K$100K$150K$75K$100K$50K$75K$35K$50K$25K$35K$15K$25K$10K$15K<$10K4.84.75.84.53.94.17.56.98.59.47.18.613101218.415.317.214.912.312.816.417.115.669.47.15.113.38.3
Education
 Palmdale California  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.007.51522.530Dr.DegreeProf.DegreeMastersDegreeBachelorDegreeAssociateDegreeOtherCollegeHighSchool9-12thGrade< 9thGrade12851377282027242120789112220499132021
Race / Ethnicity
Created with Raphaël 2.2.020%12%1%4%62%0%2%0%Hispanic61.6%

 White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other

Ethnicity Palmdale California Country
White 19.5% 36.5% 60.1%
African American 12% 5.4% 12.2%
American Indian 0.6% 0.3% 0.6%
Asian 4% 14.6% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.3% 0.2%
Other 0.4% 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 1.7% 3.4% 2.8%
Hispanic 61.6% 39.1% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity
 Palmdale California  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0017.53552.570Hispanic2 or More$OthersHawaiianAsianAmericanIndianAfricanAmericanWhite19.536.560.1125.412.20.60.30.6414.65.60.10.30.20.40.30.31.73.42.861.639.118.2