Hesperia

Population & Demographics

Hesperia, CA

Hesperia is home to 100,775 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 40,376 resident workers commute each day.

CaliforniaCensus ACS 5-Year · LODES 2023
100,775
people
Population

100,775 residents

Median age 32.7 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).

Hesperia population & demographics

Who lives in Hesperia — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population
100,775
Median age
32.7yrs
Median household income
$72,160
Median home value
$409,000
Median gross rent
$1,590/mo
Bachelor’s degree or higher
11.9%
Poverty rate
16.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.

Race & ethnicity in Hesperia

How Hesperia breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).

Hispanic or Latino62.7%
White26.8%
Black5.5%
Two or more races2.6%
Asian1.5%
Some other race0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%

Race across Hesperia

Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Hesperia.

Hesperia at a glance
Employed Residents
40,376
Fewer than the city’s total population
Median home–work distance
25.1mi
Straight-line, not road distance
Work Locally
12.1%
Share working within the area
Work from home
9.2%
Residents who work from home (ACS)
Top destination outside city
Victorville
Excludes local — most work in-city

These figures are for Hesperia proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.

How Hesperia commutes

Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.

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Commute Score

18 / 100

How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.

Hesperia

40,376 commutes, one dot at a time

Hesperia

Where 40,376 workers commute

Each dot ≈ 75 workers

Where residents work

Top destinations for people who live in Hesperia, by worker count.

1Hesperia0.0 mi4,883
2Victorville6.5 mi3,903
3San Bernardino19.6 mi2,924
4Los Angeles64.9 mi2,124
5Apple Valley8.8 mi1,742
6Ontario30.9 mi1,553
7Riverside32.9 mi1,079
8Rancho Cucamonga25.1 mi1,073

Who commutes in

Top origin places for workers who travel into Hesperia.

1Hesperia0.0 mi4,883
2Victorville6.5 mi2,287
3Apple Valley8.8 mi1,731
4Adelanto12.5 mi481
5Los Angeles64.9 mi438
6Oak Hills5.6 mi297
7San Bernardino19.6 mi294
8Riverside32.9 mi236

Top industries

The sectors that employ Hesperia’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.

Bar length = each sector’s share of all local jobs (0–100%)
EDEducational Services15.5%
RTRetail Trade15.4%
AFAccommodation and Food Services15.4%
HCHealth Care and Social Assistance13.8%
COConstruction9.9%
TRTransportation and Warehousing9.0%
OSOther Services (except Public Administration)4.4%
MFManufacturing3.3%
ADAdministrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services2.7%
Connectivity

Internet options for Hesperia

The biggest home-internet providers in the area — tap any to compare local plans.

4 providers · 1 with fiber
Speed availabilityshare of homes a plan reaches
1 Gbps~all homes
2 Gbps100%
5 Gbps100%
8 Gbps
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