El Centro, CAPublished Date: November 21, 2024El Centro is located in Imperial County, California and has a population of 44,184. The poverty rate in El Centro is 21.1% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in El Centro is 10.2% while the Imperial County unemployment rate is 13.2%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 50.1% |
| Female | | 49.9% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| El Centro | | 32.2 |
| Imperial | | 32.6 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| El Centro | | $54,922 |
| Imperial | | $53,847 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| El Centro | | $251,430 |
| Imperial | | $245,122 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| El Centro | | $938 |
| Imperial | | $961 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| El Centro | | 21.1% |
| Imperial | | 21.1% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 27.2%
▩ Black or African American 3.6%
▩ Asian 1.5%
▩ Native 0.8%
▩ Pacific 0.1%
▩ Other 46%
▩ Hispanic 88.2%
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