COMPARING TWO PLACES
Ocotillo vs Calexico
PLACE A
Ocotillo, California
VS
PLACE B
Calexico, California
Ocotillo is 100% smaller than Calexico. Calexico earns more, with a median household income $26,794 higher. Calexico has grown faster since 2000 (0% vs -19%).
OCOTILLOCALEXICODIFFERENCE
Total population11838,623−100% vs Calexico
Population density134,562−4,549
Population growth-19.2%0.2%−19.3 pts
Median age56.334.6+21.7
Male70.3%47.6%+22.7 pts
Female29.7%52.4%−22.7 pts
Foreign-born16.1%47.0%−30.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic51.7%1.1%+50.5 pts
Black0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino48.3%97.4%−49.1 pts
Asian0.0%1.0%−1.0 pts
Other0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Median household income$22,989$49,783−$26,794
Per capita income$14,905$20,600−$5,695
Poverty rate32.2%19.7%+12.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3860.468−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher16.1%18.9%−2.8 pts
Graduate degree0.0%4.6%−4.6 pts
Unemployment rate100.0%19.4%+80.6 pts
Labor force participation16.1%53.6%−37.5 pts
Median home value$157,900$313,600−$155,700
Median gross rent$726$1,093−$367
Owner-occupied100.0%50.2%+49.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate63.0%16.2%+46.8 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%56.5%−56.5 pts
Average commute100.425.8+74.6
Worked from home0.0%7.4%−7.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Uninsured16.1%6.9%+9.2 pts
Population, 2000 – 2024