They're called desert-dwellers.
The terms nomad or bedouin, both meaning 'wanderer', are often misused in this case; but they only properly apply to the itinerant people of the desert, not to permanent settlers, which are called (as elsewhere in the world) villagers or townsfolk.
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Millions of people of all ages, nationalities, races, creeds and occupations live in cities and towns in the desert. Look at a few examples:
Cairo, Egypt
Phoenix, Arizona
Las Vegas, Nevada
Bakersfied, California
El Paso, Texas
Palm Springs, California
Chihuahua, Mexico
Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
and many, many more throughout the world.
Many people live in the desert. People who like dry and hot climates will enjoy living in the desert regions.
People who live in the desert are often referred to as desert dwellers or desert inhabitants.
People who enjoy heat and dry conditions will live in the Mojave desert. This climate is not for everyone however.
nomadic huts, made of animal skin or twigs or clothing
The study of how people live is called sociology. Sociology examines human behavior, social interactions, and societal structures to understand how individuals and groups function within society.
People can live in various places such as houses, apartments, condominiums, townhouses, mobile homes, dormitories, and retirement communities. Each type of housing offers different living arrangements, amenities, and costs.
The first people to live in North America are commonly referred to as Native Americans or Indigenous peoples.