El Centro Metro
El Centro has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,442. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 33,058 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $72,100. At a median age of 28.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.
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How many people live in El Centro, CA?
El Centro, CA has about 109,303 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in El Centro, CA?
The typical household in El Centro, CA earns about $22,442 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is El Centro, CA expensive?
In El Centro, CA, the median home is worth about $72,100, and the typical rent is about $394 a month.
How educated are people in El Centro, CA?
About 9.7% of adults age 25 and over in El Centro, CA hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in El Centro, CA?
About 23.8% of people in El Centro, CA live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024