Editing Indian Wells, California (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1970= 760
|1980= 1394
|1990= 2647
|2000= 3816
|2010= 4958
|2020= 4757
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015|archive-date=October 3, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141003185009/https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
}}

===2010===
The [[2010 United States Census]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0636434|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140715025730/http://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0636434|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 15, 2014|title=2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - Indian Wells city|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=July 12, 2014}}</ref> reported that Indian Wells had a population of 4,958. The population density was {{convert|339.8|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census|racial makeup]] of Indian Wells was 4,721 (95.2%) White (92.3% Non-Hispanic White),<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov/ |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |title=U.S. Census website |access-date=August 30, 2013 |archive-date=July 1, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210701194655/https://www.census.gov/ |url-status=live }}</ref> 29 (0.6%) African American, 20 (0.4%) Native American, 83 (1.7%) Asian, 2 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 52 (1.0%) from other races, and 51 (1.0%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 209 persons (4.2%).

The Census reported that 4,952 people (99.9% of the population) lived in households, 6 (0.1%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.

There were 2,745 households, out of which 193 (7.0%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 1,519 (55.3%) were [[marriage|opposite-sex married couples]] living together, 85 (3.1%) had a female householder with no husband present, 46 (1.7%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 85 (3.1%) [[POSSLQ|unmarried opposite-sex partnerships]], and 36 (1.3%) [[same-sex partnerships|same-sex married couples or partnerships]]. 944 households (34.4%) were made up of individuals, and 690 (25.1%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.80. There were 1,650 [[family (U.S. Census)|families]] (60.1% of all households); the average family size was 2.22.

The age distribution was: 310 people (6.3%) under the age of 18, 76 people (1.5%) aged 18 to 24, 283 people (5.7%) aged 25 to 44, 1,558 people (31.4%) aged 45 to 64, and 2,731 people (55.1%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 66.7 years. For every 100 females, there were 84.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.2 males.

There were 5,137 housing units at an average density of {{convert|352.1|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}, of which 2,285 (83.2%) were owner-occupied, and 460 (16.8%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 5.1%; the rental vacancy rate was 15.4%. 4,251 people (85.7% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 701 people (14.1%) lived in rental housing units.

During 2009&ndash;2013, Indian Wells had a median household income of $83,884, with 5.2% of the population living below the federal [[Poverty threshold|poverty line]].<ref name=quif>{{cite web|url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/06/0636434.html|title=Indian Wells (city) QuickFacts|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=March 19, 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150322081951/http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/06/0636434.html|archive-date=March 22, 2015}}</ref>

===2000===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov/ |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website |archive-date=July 1, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210701194655/https://www.census.gov/ |url-status=live }}</ref> of 2000, there were 3,816 people, 1,982 households, and 1,323 families residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|288.5|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 3,843 housing units at an average density of {{convert|290.5|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census|racial makeup]] of the city was 96.3% White, 1.5% Asian, 0.4% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.5% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. 3.0% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 1,982 households, out of which 8.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.1% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 3.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.2% were non-families. 28.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.9 and the average family size was 2.3.

The age distribution is 7.6% under the age of 18, 1.5% from 18 to 24, 9.4% from 25 to 44, 35.3% from 45 to 64, and 46.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 63 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $93,986, and the median income for a family was $119,110. Males had a median income of $88,709 versus $49,539 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $76,187. About 1.2% of families and 3.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 2.6% of those age 65 or over.