El Centro Metro Area

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US Attorneys [ San Diego - Main Office | El Centro ]
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Bankruptcy Court [ Main Office - San Diego ]
District Court [ Main Office - San Diego | El Centro ]
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El Centro Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 142,361
Land Area (2000): 10,812.507 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 795.121 square kilometers

El Centro Metro Area Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
2003	147,782	2005	153,460	2006	157,226
2004	150,954			2007	161,766

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	242,606	85.05%
Rural, Farm	1,620	0.57%
Rural, Non-farm	41,036	14.39%

El Centro Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

El Centro Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
El Centro Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	47,368	35,262	12,106	25.56%	255
1991	48,873	36,120	12,753	26.09%	260
1992	54,014	37,294	16,720	30.95%	306
1993	55,387	39,050	16,337	29.50%	294
1994	57,547	42,390	15,157	26.34%	264
1995	58,005	41,027	16,978	29.27%	291
1996	57,550	40,332	17,218	29.92%	299
1997	56,199	41,038	15,161	26.98%	269
1998	55,940	41,379	14,561	26.03%	259
1999	55,202	42,162	13,040	23.62%	236
2000	56,067	46,296	9,771	17.43%	174
2001	55,590	46,736	8,854	15.93%	159
2002	57,581	48,943	8,638	15.00%	150
2003	59,126	49,889	9,237	15.62%	156
2004	59,973	49,726	10,247	17.09%	171
2005	61,319	51,450	9,868	16.09%	161
2006	64,076	54,161	9,916	15.47%	154
2007	68,038	55,769	12,269	18.03%	180
2008	72,374	56,523	15,851	21.90%	218

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	48,672	38,170	10,502	21.58%	216
Feb 1990	46,964	37,849	9,115	19.41%	194
Mar 1990	46,154	37,942	8,212	17.79%	178
Apr 1990	45,231	35,104	10,127	22.39%	224
May 1990	47,145	35,828	11,317	24.00%	240
Jun 1990	46,107	35,750	10,357	22.46%	225
Jul 1990	47,905	32,133	15,772	32.92%	329
Aug 1990	47,806	31,669	16,137	33.76%	338
Sep 1990	50,007	32,989	17,018	34.03%	340
Oct 1990	48,425	35,009	13,416	27.70%	277
Nov 1990	47,920	35,735	12,185	25.43%	254
Dec 1990	46,080	34,967	11,113	24.12%	241

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	48,160	36,931	11,229	23.32%	233
Feb 1991	47,218	36,926	10,292	21.80%	218
Mar 1991	46,615	36,942	9,673	20.75%	208
Apr 1991	49,034	36,700	12,334	25.15%	252
May 1991	49,899	37,160	12,739	25.53%	255
Jun 1991	48,634	37,234	11,400	23.44%	234
Jul 1991	47,395	33,729	13,666	28.83%	288
Aug 1991	49,019	33,517	15,502	31.62%	316
Sep 1991	50,648	34,939	15,709	31.02%	310
Oct 1991	50,805	36,437	14,368	28.28%	283
Nov 1991	49,313	36,776	12,537	25.42%	254
Dec 1991	49,739	36,148	13,591	27.32%	273

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	49,141	37,586	11,555	23.51%	235
Feb 1992	49,934	38,399	11,535	23.10%	231
Mar 1992	49,273	37,104	12,169	24.70%	247
Apr 1992	53,587	38,347	15,240	28.44%	284
May 1992	53,695	39,934	13,761	25.63%	256
Jun 1992	53,725	39,083	14,642	27.25%	273
Jul 1992	57,857	34,370	23,487	40.59%	406
Aug 1992	55,621	34,313	21,308	38.31%	383
Sep 1992	58,370	35,928	22,442	38.45%	384
Oct 1992	57,049	37,777	19,272	33.78%	338
Nov 1992	57,200	38,201	18,999	33.22%	332
Dec 1992	52,720	36,490	16,230	30.79%	308

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	54,646	39,104	15,542	28.44%	284
Feb 1993	54,815	40,622	14,193	25.89%	259
Mar 1993	53,273	39,867	13,406	25.16%	252
Apr 1993	53,775	38,759	15,016	27.92%	279
May 1993	54,808	40,112	14,696	26.81%	268
Jun 1993	54,511	39,701	14,810	27.17%	272
Jul 1993	56,406	36,880	19,526	34.62%	346
Aug 1993	55,913	36,596	19,317	34.55%	345
Sep 1993	56,653	37,151	19,502	34.42%	344
Oct 1993	57,369	39,457	17,912	31.22%	312
Nov 1993	57,188	40,090	17,098	29.90%	299
Dec 1993	55,283	40,263	15,020	27.17%	272

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	57,401	41,821	15,580	27.14%	271
Feb 1994	57,845	42,882	14,963	25.87%	259
Mar 1994	57,666	43,988	13,678	23.72%	237
Apr 1994	59,671	43,887	15,784	26.45%	265
May 1994	57,735	43,958	13,777	23.86%	239
Jun 1994	55,679	41,996	13,683	24.57%	246
Jul 1994	56,404	39,341	17,063	30.25%	303
Aug 1994	56,957	39,709	17,248	30.28%	303
Sep 1994	57,302	40,389	16,913	29.52%	295
Oct 1994	59,080	43,210	15,870	26.86%	269
Nov 1994	58,589	43,884	14,705	25.10%	251
Dec 1994	56,238	43,619	12,619	22.44%	224

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	55,459	43,033	12,426	22.41%	224
Feb 1995	55,964	43,771	12,193	21.79%	218
Mar 1995	55,699	42,871	12,828	23.03%	230
Apr 1995	57,299	41,430	15,869	27.70%	277
May 1995	57,043	41,950	15,093	26.46%	265
Jun 1995	57,638	41,483	16,155	28.03%	280
Jul 1995	59,786	38,626	21,160	35.39%	354
Aug 1995	58,853	37,857	20,996	35.68%	357
Sep 1995	59,602	38,512	21,090	35.38%	354
Oct 1995	61,420	40,768	20,652	33.62%	336
Nov 1995	59,907	40,903	19,004	31.72%	317
Dec 1995	57,385	41,117	16,268	28.35%	283

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	57,309	40,577	16,732	29.20%	292
Feb 1996	57,862	42,571	15,291	26.43%	264
Mar 1996	56,267	41,215	15,052	26.75%	268
Apr 1996	56,858	40,231	16,627	29.24%	292
May 1996	56,739	42,426	14,313	25.23%	252
Jun 1996	57,314	41,807	15,507	27.06%	271
Jul 1996	59,193	37,750	21,443	36.23%	362
Aug 1996	59,385	38,009	21,376	36.00%	360
Sep 1996	58,387	38,078	20,309	34.78%	348
Oct 1996	59,652	40,800	18,852	31.60%	316
Nov 1996	56,841	39,808	17,033	29.97%	300
Dec 1996	54,794	40,713	14,081	25.70%	257

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	56,275	42,038	14,237	25.30%	253
Feb 1997	55,324	42,752	12,572	22.72%	227
Mar 1997	54,838	42,172	12,666	23.10%	231
Apr 1997	56,242	41,539	14,703	26.14%	261
May 1997	56,277	43,576	12,701	22.57%	226
Jun 1997	55,903	41,928	13,975	25.00%	250
Jul 1997	56,609	38,234	18,375	32.46%	325
Aug 1997	57,430	38,337	19,093	33.25%	332
Sep 1997	57,349	38,096	19,253	33.57%	336
Oct 1997	57,178	40,786	16,392	28.67%	287
Nov 1997	56,709	41,584	15,125	26.67%	267
Dec 1997	54,252	41,412	12,840	23.67%	237

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	55,900	42,445	13,455	24.07%	241
Feb 1998	53,735	42,158	11,577	21.54%	215
Mar 1998	54,952	43,187	11,765	21.41%	214
Apr 1998	53,607	41,013	12,594	23.49%	235
May 1998	54,997	42,424	12,573	22.86%	229
Jun 1998	55,663	42,552	13,111	23.55%	236
Jul 1998	56,741	39,493	17,248	30.40%	304
Aug 1998	57,719	39,386	18,333	31.76%	318
Sep 1998	58,590	39,762	18,828	32.14%	321
Oct 1998	58,704	41,196	17,508	29.82%	298
Nov 1998	56,663	41,444	15,219	26.86%	269
Dec 1998	54,008	41,491	12,517	23.18%	232

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	55,536	43,058	12,478	22.47%	225
Feb 1999	55,081	43,864	11,217	20.36%	204
Mar 1999	54,156	43,920	10,236	18.90%	189
Apr 1999	54,408	41,941	12,467	22.91%	229
May 1999	55,809	43,886	11,923	21.36%	214
Jun 1999	55,578	43,606	11,972	21.54%	215
Jul 1999	55,986	40,386	15,600	27.86%	279
Aug 1999	56,333	40,612	15,721	27.91%	279
Sep 1999	56,502	40,821	15,681	27.75%	278
Oct 1999	55,951	41,092	14,859	26.56%	266
Nov 1999	54,691	41,318	13,373	24.45%	245
Dec 1999	52,397	41,439	10,958	20.91%	209

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	54,333	46,510	7,823	14.40%	144
Feb 2000	55,352	47,984	7,368	13.31%	133
Mar 2000	55,049	47,561	7,488	13.60%	136
Apr 2000	55,089	46,433	8,656	15.71%	157
May 2000	56,477	48,086	8,391	14.86%	149
Jun 2000	55,855	46,969	8,886	15.91%	159
Jul 2000	57,161	45,143	12,018	21.02%	210
Aug 2000	58,230	45,443	12,787	21.96%	220
Sep 2000	57,800	44,827	12,973	22.44%	224
Oct 2000	56,914	45,061	11,853	20.83%	208
Nov 2000	55,204	45,313	9,891	17.92%	179
Dec 2000	55,342	46,227	9,115	16.47%	165

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	55,705	46,988	8,717	15.65%	156
Feb 2001	55,385	47,737	7,648	13.81%	138
Mar 2001	55,306	47,938	7,368	13.32%	133
Apr 2001	54,943	46,882	8,061	14.67%	147
May 2001	55,735	47,901	7,834	14.06%	141
Jun 2001	56,690	48,578	8,112	14.31%	143
Jul 2001	54,179	44,722	9,457	17.46%	175
Aug 2001	55,576	45,110	10,466	18.83%	188
Sep 2001	55,994	45,340	10,654	19.03%	190
Oct 2001	55,972	45,922	10,050	17.96%	180
Nov 2001	55,594	46,421	9,173	16.50%	165
Dec 2001	56,002	47,297	8,705	15.54%	155

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	57,054	49,136	7,918	13.88%	139
Feb 2002	57,169	50,138	7,031	12.30%	123
Mar 2002	57,070	50,478	6,592	11.55%	116
Apr 2002	57,067	49,068	7,999	14.02%	140
May 2002	57,585	49,875	7,710	13.39%	134
Jun 2002	57,519	49,413	8,106	14.09%	141
Jul 2002	56,693	46,646	10,047	17.72%	177
Aug 2002	57,695	47,526	10,169	17.63%	176
Sep 2002	57,738	47,642	10,096	17.49%	175
Oct 2002	58,630	48,604	10,026	17.10%	171
Nov 2002	58,366	48,816	9,550	16.36%	164
Dec 2002	58,389	49,977	8,412	14.41%	144

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	58,491	50,576	7,915	13.53%	135
Feb 2003	58,282	50,956	7,326	12.57%	126
Mar 2003	57,500	50,473	7,027	12.22%	122
Apr 2003	58,661	50,411	8,250	14.06%	141
May 2003	60,492	52,230	8,262	13.66%	137
Jun 2003	59,425	50,531	8,894	14.97%	150
Jul 2003	59,257	48,275	10,982	18.53%	185
Aug 2003	59,274	48,099	11,175	18.85%	189
Sep 2003	59,479	48,434	11,045	18.57%	186
Oct 2003	59,533	49,039	10,494	17.63%	176
Nov 2003	59,763	49,328	10,435	17.46%	175
Dec 2003	59,349	50,313	9,036	15.23%	152

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	60,196	50,918	9,278	15.41%	154
Feb 2004	59,149	50,601	8,548	14.45%	145
Mar 2004	57,947	49,513	8,434	14.55%	146
Apr 2004	59,611	49,869	9,742	16.34%	163
May 2004	61,315	52,180	9,135	14.90%	149
Jun 2004	60,080	50,040	10,040	16.71%	167
Jul 2004	60,379	47,991	12,388	20.52%	205
Aug 2004	60,010	48,100	11,910	19.85%	198
Sep 2004	60,327	48,821	11,506	19.07%	191
Oct 2004	60,625	49,375	11,250	18.56%	186
Nov 2004	60,491	49,569	10,922	18.06%	181
Dec 2004	59,549	49,740	9,809	16.47%	165

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	59,973	50,499	9,474	15.80%	158
Feb 2005	59,958	51,049	8,909	14.86%	149
Mar 2005	58,488	50,420	8,068	13.79%	138
Apr 2005	60,737	51,410	9,327	15.36%	154
May 2005	61,506	52,626	8,880	14.44%	144
Jun 2005	61,318	51,784	9,534	15.55%	155
Jul 2005	61,545	50,316	11,229	18.25%	182
Aug 2005	62,191	50,696	11,495	18.48%	185
Sep 2005	62,000	50,398	11,602	18.71%	187
Oct 2005	62,741	51,809	10,932	17.42%	174
Nov 2005	63,126	52,756	10,370	16.43%	164
Dec 2005	62,240	53,639	8,601	13.82%	138

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	62,940	54,749	8,191	13.01%	130
Feb 2006	62,252	54,366	7,886	12.67%	127
Mar 2006	61,300	53,852	7,448	12.15%	122
Apr 2006	62,316	53,752	8,564	13.74%	137
May 2006	63,718	54,966	8,752	13.74%	137
Jun 2006	64,423	55,000	9,423	14.63%	146
Jul 2006	65,213	53,330	11,883	18.22%	182
Aug 2006	65,351	53,265	12,086	18.49%	185
Sep 2006	64,651	52,802	11,849	18.33%	183
Oct 2006	65,230	53,816	11,414	17.50%	175
Nov 2006	66,317	54,900	11,417	17.22%	172
Dec 2006	65,206	55,133	10,073	15.45%	154

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	66,098	55,956	10,142	15.34%	153
Feb 2007	65,414	55,967	9,447	14.44%	144
Mar 2007	64,561	55,772	8,789	13.61%	136
Apr 2007	65,539	54,606	10,933	16.68%	167
May 2007	66,133	55,307	10,826	16.37%	164
Jun 2007	66,788	55,351	11,437	17.12%	171
Jul 2007	68,997	54,731	14,266	20.68%	207
Aug 2007	69,430	54,709	14,721	21.20%	212
Sep 2007	70,356	55,792	14,564	20.70%	207
Oct 2007	70,909	56,190	14,719	20.76%	208
Nov 2007	71,436	57,312	14,124	19.77%	198
Dec 2007	70,791	57,537	13,254	18.72%	187

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	70,479	57,983	12,496	17.73%	177
Feb 2008	69,660	57,594	12,066	17.32%	173
Mar 2008	68,937	56,571	12,366	17.94%	179
Apr 2008	70,507	56,000	14,507	20.58%	206
May 2008	72,742	57,108	15,634	21.49%	215
Jun 2008	72,926	56,484	16,442	22.55%	225
Jul 2008	75,544	55,770	19,774	26.18%	262
Aug 2008	76,477	55,279	21,198	27.72%	277
Sep 2008	74,090	55,918	18,172	24.53%	245
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

El Centro Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	7,718	15.90%
2.	Public Administration	6,150	12.67%
3.	Construction	4,204	8.66%
4.	Educational Services	2,644	5.45%
5.	Utilities	2,058	4.24%
6.	Health Care	1,766	3.64%
7.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	1,746	3.60%
8.	Accommodation and Food Services	1,616	3.33%
9.	Truck Transportation	1,498	3.09%
10.	Repair and Maintenance	1,326	2.73%
11.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	1,200	2.47%
12.	Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale	1,014	2.09%
13.	Food and Beverage Stores	920	1.89%
14.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	890	1.83%
15.	Department and Other General Stores	766	1.58%
16.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	698	1.44%
17.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	688	1.42%
18.	Other Transportation	686	1.41%
19.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	654	1.35%
20.	Food Manufacturing	626	1.29%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	7,144	18.02%
2.	Health Care	4,526	11.42%
3.	Public Administration	3,560	8.98%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	2,892	7.30%
5.	Social Assistance	2,788	7.03%
6.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	2,194	5.54%
7.	Finance and Insurance	1,432	3.61%
8.	Department and Other General Stores	1,316	3.32%
9.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,156	2.92%
10.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	1,072	2.70%
11.	Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale	1,006	2.54%
12.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	952	2.40%
13.	Private Household Services	812	2.05%
14.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	596	1.50%
15.	Construction	480	1.21%
16.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	456	1.15%
17.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	414	1.04%
18.	Personal and Laundry Services	404	1.02%
19.	Utilities	392	0.99%
20.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	386	0.97%

El Centro Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Agricultural Workers	6,000	12.36%
2.	Law Enforcement Workers	3,352	6.90%
3.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	2,382	4.91%
4.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	2,226	4.58%
5.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	1,886	3.88%
6.	Other Installation / Maintenance	1,848	3.81%
7.	Other Production Occupations	1,802	3.71%
8.	Vehicle Mechanics	1,698	3.50%
9.	Other Management Occupations	1,666	3.43%
10.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	1,426	2.94%
11.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	1,404	2.89%
12.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	1,326	2.73%
13.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	988	2.04%
14.	Other Construction Trades	924	1.90%
15.	Farmers and Farm Managers	900	1.85%
16.	Other Material Moving Workers	848	1.75%
17.	Other Office and Admin Support	816	1.68%
18.	Construction Laborers	784	1.61%
19.	Other Protective Service Workers	780	1.61%
20.	Business Operations Specialists	702	1.45%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	2,634	6.65%
2.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	2,558	6.45%
3.	Agricultural Workers	2,212	5.58%
4.	Secretaries and Admins	2,144	5.41%
5.	Cashiers	1,988	5.02%
6.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	1,890	4.77%
7.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	1,594	4.02%
8.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	1,568	3.96%
9.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	1,550	3.91%
10.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	1,368	3.45%
11.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	1,276	3.22%
12.	Other Personal Care, Not child care	1,258	3.17%
13.	Other Management Occupations	1,200	3.03%
14.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	1,100	2.78%
15.	Child Care Workers	1,074	2.71%
16.	Registered Nurses	982	2.48%
17.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	878	2.22%
18.	Health Technologists and Technicians	672	1.70%
19.	Waiters and Waitresses	622	1.57%
20.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	618	1.56%

El Centro Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	101,206	49.07%
15-35 hours	19,223	9.32%
1-14 hours	5,320	2.58%
No regular hours	80,484	39.03%

El Centro Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	6,459	7.69%
5 AM-5:29 AM	5,572	6.63%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	6,285	7.48%
6 AM-6:29 AM	6,243	7.43%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	6,889	8.20%
7 AM-7:29 AM	9,755	11.61%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	15,129	18.01%
8 AM-8:29 AM	8,012	9.54%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	2,948	3.51%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	3,670	4.37%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	1,752	2.09%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	1,085	1.29%
Noon-3:59 PM	4,964	5.91%
4 PM-11:59 PM	5,259	6.26%

El Centro Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	4,866	5.79%
5-9	16,577	19.73%
10-14	16,759	19.95%
15-19	13,534	16.11%
20-24	11,399	13.57%
25-29	3,513	4.18%
30-34	8,055	9.59%
35-39	1,040	1.24%
40-44	1,503	1.79%
45-59	2,481	2.95%
60-89	2,041	2.43%
At least 90	2,254	2.68%

El Centro Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	570	0.68%	66,078	78.64%
30-44	360	0.43%	10,238	12.18%
45-59	40	0.05%	2,441	2.91%
At least 60	524	0.62%	3,771	4.49%

El Centro Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	430	0.50%
Car / truck / van, carpool	14,741	17.02%
Car / truck / van, solo	62,957	72.69%
Motorcycle	138	0.16%
Other	1,052	1.21%
Public transportation	1,494	1.72%
Walked	3,210	3.71%
Worked at home	2,592	2.99%

El Centro Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

El Centro Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 78,866 (262,728 people)
: 63,462 (238,240 people)
: 16,358
: 137,513
El Centro Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	11,092	14.03%
$10,000-$14,999	7,154	9.05%
$15,000-$19,999	7,084	8.96%
$20,000-$24,999	6,679	8.45%
$25,000-$29,999	5,512	6.97%
$30,000-$34,999	4,653	5.88%
$35,000-$39,999	4,511	5.70%
$40,000-$44,999	4,118	5.21%
$45,000-$49,999	3,870	4.89%
$50,000-$59,999	6,375	8.06%
$60,000-$74,999	6,723	8.50%
$75,000-$99,999	5,614	7.10%
$100,000-$124,999	2,935	3.71%
$125,000-$149,999	1,223	1.55%
$150,000-$199,999	793	1.00%
$200,000 or more	742	0.94%

El Centro Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	6,724	17.07%
Family, 2 people	8,124	20.63%
Nonfamily, 2 people	943	2.39%
Family, 3 people	6,515	16.54%
Nonfamily, 3 people	145	0.37%
Family, 4 people	7,103	18.04%
Nonfamily, 4 people	58	0.15%
Family, 5 people	5,093	12.93%
Nonfamily, 5 people	24	0.06%
Family, 6 people	2,537	6.44%
Nonfamily, 6 people	11	0.03%
Family, 7 or more people	2,093	5.31%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	14	0.04%

El Centro Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	62,741	29.59%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	15,315	7.22%
Public Assistance	8,105	3.82%
Retirement	10,759	5.07%
Self Employment	8,193	3.86%
Social Security	22,876	10.79%
Supplemental Security	7,975	3.76%
Wage / Salary	60,150	28.37%
Other	15,905	7.50%

El Centro Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	19,042	40.90%
With children under 18	27,517	59.10%

El Centro Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	6,459	5.80%
Married	70,232	63.10%
Never Married	31,975	28.73%
Widowed	2,629	2.36%

El Centro Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	7,902	7.89%
Married	56,816	56.72%
Never Married	25,199	25.16%
Widowed	10,250	10.23%

El Centro Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

El Centro Metro Area Education Information Back to top
El Centro Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	41,305	21.10%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	38,295	19.56%
High school diploma or equivalent	45,177	23.08%
Some college, no degree	41,903	21.41%
Associate degree	11,148	5.70%
Bachelors degree	11,689	5.97%
Graduate or professional degree	6,232	3.18%

El Centro Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	3,444	2.42%	1,142	0.80%	4,586	3.22%
Kindergarten	4,854	3.41%	324	0.23%	5,178	3.64%
Grades 1-4	20,547	14.43%	738	0.52%	21,285	14.95%
Grades 5-8	20,744	14.57%	624	0.44%	21,368	15.01%
Grades 9-12	24,030	16.88%	1,104	0.78%	25,134	17.66%
Undergrad college	14,554	10.22%	924	0.65%	15,478	10.87%
Graduate or professional school	1,662	1.17%	280	0.20%	1,942	1.36%
Total	89,835	63.10%	5,136	3.61%	94,971	66.71%

El Centro Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

El Centro Metro Area Business Information Back to top
El Centro Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2003	212	210
2004	251	222

El Centro Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

El Centro Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
El Centro Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	204,010	77.44%
Below Poverty Level	59,448	22.56%

El Centro Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

El Centro Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 9,859
El Centro Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
2003	4.087	0.142	0.081	0.920	5.231	12.444	17.506	5.704	35.654
2004	3.485	0.225	0.026	0.815	4.551	12.673	17.979	6.572	37.223
2005	4.151	0.241	0.000	0.723	5.115	14.447	19.184	6.959	40.590
2006	3.199	0.114	0.019	0.884	4.217	13.942	19.424	7.263	40.629
2007	2.584	0.173	0.025	0.587	3.369	12.092	18.236	7.171	37.499

El Centro Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

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El Centro Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	23,670	16.63%
10-19 Years	25,544	17.94%
20-29 Years	19,810	13.92%
30-39 Years	22,269	15.64%
40-49 Years	19,923	13.99%
50-59 Years	12,232	8.59%
60-69 Years	8,818	6.19%
70-79 Years	7,195	5.05%
80-89 Years	2,504	1.76%
90+ Years	396	0.28%

El Centro Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	74,330	52.21%
Female	68,031	47.79%

El Centro Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Hispanic/Latino	102,817	72.22%
Caucasian	28,768	20.21%
African-American	5,148	3.62%
Asian	2,446	1.72%
Amerindian	1,736	1.22%
Multiracial	1,274	0.89%
Other Race	97	0.07%
Pacific Islander	75	0.05%

El Centro Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	11,009	19.67%
2.	Irish	8,751	15.63%
3.	English	7,989	14.27%
4.	United States Or American	7,622	13.62%
5.	Italian	2,870	5.13%
6.	French Non-Basque	2,769	4.95%
7.	Scottish	1,752	3.13%
8.	Dutch	1,548	2.77%
9.	Scotch Irish	1,342	2.40%
10.	Swiss	1,163	2.08%

El Centro Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	171,961	65.26%
2.	Only English	84,972	32.25%
3.	Chinese	1,142	0.43%
4.	Korean	932	0.35%
5.	Other Pacific Island	890	0.34%
6.	Tagalog	796	0.30%
7.	Other Native North American	608	0.23%
8.	Japanese	338	0.13%
9.	German	250	0.09%
10.	Hindi	204	0.08%

El Centro Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	193,587	67.86%
Naturalized immigrant	35,929	12.60%
Not a citizen	55,746	19.54%

El Centro Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

El Centro Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

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Bard	El Centro	Salton City
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Brawley	Holtville	Seeley
Calexico	Imperial	West Imperial
Calipatria	Niland	Westmorland
Desert Shores	Ocotillo	Winterhaven
East Imperial	Palo Verde