Imperial County, California
Total Population: 179,319
County Seat: El Centro
Median Home Value
$279,500
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$56,393
Across all households
Median Age
33 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
16.1%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
28.5%
65 Years and Over
13.5%
Male
51.4%
Female
48.6%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
80.9%
No Health Insurance
6.8%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
71.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
16.1%
Enrolled in College (18+)
10.1%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$56,393
Mean Household Income
$77,390
Per Capita Income
$22,702
Unemployment Rate (16+)
12.5%
In Labor Force (19–64)
70.6%
SNAP / Food Stamps
26.7%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$279,500
Median Rent
$1,012/mo
Total Housing Units
57,511
Owner-Occupied
56.8%
Renter-Occupied
43.2%
Vacancy Rate
15.1%
Married Couple Households
49.1%
Cohabiting Couple Households
4.4%
Male Householder, No Partner
17.7%
Female Householder, No Partner
28.9%
Average Household Size
3.51
Broadband Internet Access
88.2%
Housing Built Since 2010
9.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 06025.