Dos Palos is a somewhat small city located in the state of California. With a population of 5,708 people and three associated neighborhoods, Dos Palos is the 498th largest community in California.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 8.41% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
In Dos Palos, just 11.55% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Dos Palos in 2022 was $23,385, which is low income relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $93,540 for a family of four. However, Dos Palos contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Dos Palos is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Dos Palos home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Dos Palos, accounting for 72.36% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Dos Palos residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Dos Palos include Portuguese, German, European, English, and Irish.
In addition, Dos Palos has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (32.48%).
The most common language spoken in Dos Palos is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Vietnamese.