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Population (2000): 44,451
Land Area (2000): 364.076 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 0.179 square kilometers
Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 54.6186 (12.6) / (-17.8)
Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 91.3186 (33.0) / 107.5186 (42.0)
Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 1,156
Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 3,741
Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 3 inches

El Centro Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1999	37,910	2002	39,225	2005	38,605
2000	40,318	2003	38,079	2006	39,993
2001	38,538	2004	38,423	2007	40,957

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	41,149	92.54%
Rural, Farm	89	0.20%
Rural, Non-farm	3,230	7.26%

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El Centro Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	14,368	10,813	3,556	24.75%	247
1991	14,821	11,076	3,746	25.27%	252
1992	16,347	11,436	4,911	30.04%	298
1993	16,772	11,974	4,798	28.61%	286
1994	17,450	12,998	4,452	25.51%	255
1995	17,566	12,580	4,986	28.39%	283
1996	17,424	12,367	5,057	29.02%	290
1997	17,037	12,583	4,453	26.14%	261
1998	16,965	12,688	4,277	25.21%	251
1999	16,758	12,928	3,830	22.85%	228
2000	16,370	13,683	2,687	16.42%	164
2001	16,248	13,813	2,435	14.99%	150
2002	16,841	14,465	2,376	14.11%	141
2003	17,285	14,744	2,540	14.70%	147
2004	17,515	14,697	2,818	16.09%	161
2005	17,920	15,206	2,714	15.15%	151
2006	18,734	16,007	2,727	14.56%	145
2007	19,857	16,483	3,374	16.99%	169
2008	21,065	16,705	4,360	20.70%	206

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	14,789	11,704	3,085	20.86%	209
Feb 1990	14,284	11,607	2,677	18.74%	187
Mar 1990	14,046	11,634	2,412	17.17%	172
Apr 1990	13,738	10,763	2,975	21.66%	217
May 1990	14,310	10,986	3,324	23.23%	232
Jun 1990	14,004	10,962	3,042	21.72%	217
Jul 1990	14,486	9,854	4,632	31.98%	320
Aug 1990	14,450	9,711	4,739	32.80%	328
Sep 1990	15,113	10,115	4,998	33.07%	331
Oct 1990	14,675	10,735	3,940	26.85%	268
Nov 1990	14,537	10,957	3,580	24.63%	246
Dec 1990	13,986	10,722	3,264	23.34%	233

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	14,621	11,324	3,297	22.55%	225
Feb 1991	14,346	11,323	3,023	21.07%	211
Mar 1991	14,168	11,327	2,841	20.05%	201
Apr 1991	14,875	11,253	3,622	24.35%	243
May 1991	15,137	11,395	3,742	24.72%	247
Jun 1991	14,765	11,417	3,348	22.68%	227
Jul 1991	14,357	10,343	4,014	27.96%	280
Aug 1991	14,830	10,277	4,553	30.70%	307
Sep 1991	15,328	10,714	4,614	30.10%	301
Oct 1991	15,393	11,173	4,220	27.42%	274
Nov 1991	14,958	11,276	3,682	24.62%	246
Dec 1991	15,077	11,085	3,992	26.48%	265

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	14,919	11,525	3,394	22.75%	227
Feb 1992	15,162	11,774	3,388	22.35%	223
Mar 1992	14,952	11,378	3,574	23.90%	239
Apr 1992	16,234	11,758	4,476	27.57%	276
May 1992	16,287	12,245	4,042	24.82%	248
Jun 1992	16,285	11,984	4,301	26.41%	264
Jul 1992	17,437	10,539	6,898	39.56%	396
Aug 1992	16,779	10,521	6,258	37.30%	373
Sep 1992	17,608	11,017	6,591	37.43%	374
Oct 1992	17,243	11,583	5,660	32.82%	328
Nov 1992	17,295	11,714	5,581	32.27%	323
Dec 1992	15,957	11,189	4,768	29.88%	299

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	16,555	11,991	4,564	27.57%	276
Feb 1993	16,623	12,455	4,168	25.07%	251
Mar 1993	16,161	12,224	3,937	24.36%	244
Apr 1993	16,294	11,884	4,410	27.07%	271
May 1993	16,616	12,300	4,316	25.97%	260
Jun 1993	16,524	12,174	4,350	26.33%	263
Jul 1993	17,044	11,309	5,735	33.65%	336
Aug 1993	16,895	11,222	5,673	33.58%	336
Sep 1993	17,119	11,391	5,728	33.46%	335
Oct 1993	17,359	12,098	5,261	30.31%	303
Nov 1993	17,314	12,293	5,021	29.00%	290
Dec 1993	16,758	12,346	4,412	26.33%	263

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	17,400	12,824	4,576	26.30%	263
Feb 1994	17,545	13,150	4,395	25.05%	250
Mar 1994	17,506	13,488	4,018	22.95%	230
Apr 1994	18,093	13,457	4,636	25.62%	256
May 1994	17,525	13,479	4,046	23.09%	231
Jun 1994	16,897	12,878	4,019	23.79%	238
Jul 1994	17,074	12,063	5,011	29.35%	293
Aug 1994	17,240	12,175	5,065	29.38%	294
Sep 1994	17,352	12,385	4,967	28.62%	286
Oct 1994	17,910	13,249	4,661	26.02%	260
Nov 1994	17,775	13,457	4,318	24.29%	243
Dec 1994	17,081	13,374	3,707	21.70%	217

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	16,845	13,195	3,650	21.67%	217
Feb 1995	17,002	13,421	3,581	21.06%	211
Mar 1995	16,913	13,146	3,767	22.27%	223
Apr 1995	17,363	12,703	4,660	26.84%	268
May 1995	17,296	12,863	4,433	25.63%	256
Jun 1995	17,464	12,720	4,744	27.16%	272
Jul 1995	18,059	11,844	6,215	34.41%	344
Aug 1995	17,775	11,608	6,167	34.69%	347
Sep 1995	18,003	11,809	6,194	34.41%	344
Oct 1995	18,566	12,500	6,066	32.67%	327
Nov 1995	18,123	12,542	5,581	30.80%	308
Dec 1995	17,385	12,608	4,777	27.48%	275

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	17,356	12,442	4,914	28.31%	283
Feb 1996	17,545	13,054	4,491	25.60%	256
Mar 1996	17,059	12,638	4,421	25.92%	259
Apr 1996	17,219	12,336	4,883	28.36%	284
May 1996	17,211	13,008	4,203	24.42%	244
Jun 1996	17,374	12,820	4,554	26.21%	262
Jul 1996	17,873	11,575	6,298	35.24%	352
Aug 1996	17,933	11,655	6,278	35.01%	350
Sep 1996	17,640	11,676	5,964	33.81%	338
Oct 1996	18,046	12,510	5,536	30.68%	307
Nov 1996	17,210	12,207	5,003	29.07%	291
Dec 1996	16,619	12,483	4,136	24.89%	249

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	17,072	12,890	4,182	24.50%	245
Feb 1997	16,802	13,109	3,693	21.98%	220
Mar 1997	16,653	12,932	3,721	22.34%	223
Apr 1997	17,055	12,737	4,318	25.32%	253
May 1997	17,093	13,362	3,731	21.83%	218
Jun 1997	16,960	12,856	4,104	24.20%	242
Jul 1997	17,121	11,724	5,397	31.52%	315
Aug 1997	17,364	11,755	5,609	32.30%	323
Sep 1997	17,336	11,681	5,655	32.62%	326
Oct 1997	17,321	12,506	4,815	27.80%	278
Nov 1997	17,194	12,751	4,443	25.84%	258
Dec 1997	16,468	12,697	3,771	22.90%	229

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	16,967	13,015	3,952	23.29%	233
Feb 1998	16,326	12,927	3,399	20.82%	208
Mar 1998	16,698	13,242	3,456	20.70%	207
Apr 1998	16,275	12,576	3,699	22.73%	227
May 1998	16,701	13,008	3,693	22.11%	221
Jun 1998	16,898	13,048	3,850	22.78%	228
Jul 1998	17,175	12,109	5,066	29.50%	295
Aug 1998	17,462	12,077	5,385	30.84%	308
Sep 1998	17,722	12,193	5,529	31.20%	312
Oct 1998	17,774	12,632	5,142	28.93%	289
Nov 1998	17,178	12,708	4,470	26.02%	260
Dec 1998	16,399	12,722	3,677	22.42%	224

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	16,868	13,203	3,665	21.73%	217
Feb 1999	16,744	13,450	3,294	19.67%	197
Mar 1999	16,474	13,467	3,007	18.25%	183
Apr 1999	16,521	12,860	3,661	22.16%	222
May 1999	16,958	13,457	3,501	20.65%	206
Jun 1999	16,887	13,371	3,516	20.82%	208
Jul 1999	16,966	12,384	4,582	27.01%	270
Aug 1999	17,070	12,453	4,617	27.05%	270
Sep 1999	17,122	12,517	4,605	26.90%	269
Oct 1999	16,963	12,599	4,364	25.73%	257
Nov 1999	16,597	12,669	3,928	23.67%	237
Dec 1999	15,925	12,706	3,219	20.21%	202

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	15,898	13,746	2,152	13.54%	135
Feb 2000	16,208	14,182	2,026	12.50%	125
Mar 2000	16,116	14,057	2,059	12.78%	128
Apr 2000	16,104	13,723	2,381	14.79%	148
May 2000	16,520	14,212	2,308	13.97%	140
Jun 2000	16,326	13,882	2,444	14.97%	150
Jul 2000	16,647	13,342	3,305	19.85%	199
Aug 2000	16,948	13,431	3,517	20.75%	208
Sep 2000	16,816	13,248	3,568	21.22%	212
Oct 2000	16,578	13,318	3,260	19.66%	197
Nov 2000	16,112	13,392	2,720	16.88%	169
Dec 2000	16,169	13,662	2,507	15.50%	155

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	16,285	13,887	2,398	14.73%	147
Feb 2001	16,213	14,109	2,104	12.98%	130
Mar 2001	16,194	14,168	2,026	12.51%	125
Apr 2001	16,073	13,856	2,217	13.79%	138
May 2001	16,312	14,157	2,155	13.21%	132
Jun 2001	16,588	14,357	2,231	13.45%	134
Jul 2001	15,818	13,217	2,601	16.44%	164
Aug 2001	16,211	13,332	2,879	17.76%	178
Sep 2001	16,330	13,400	2,930	17.94%	179
Oct 2001	16,336	13,572	2,764	16.92%	169
Nov 2001	16,243	13,720	2,523	15.53%	155
Dec 2001	16,372	13,978	2,394	14.62%	146

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	16,700	14,522	2,178	13.04%	130
Feb 2002	16,752	14,818	1,934	11.54%	115
Mar 2002	16,732	14,919	1,813	10.84%	108
Apr 2002	16,702	14,502	2,200	13.17%	132
May 2002	16,861	14,740	2,121	12.58%	126
Jun 2002	16,833	14,604	2,229	13.24%	132
Jul 2002	16,549	13,786	2,763	16.70%	167
Aug 2002	16,843	14,046	2,797	16.61%	166
Sep 2002	16,857	14,080	2,777	16.47%	165
Oct 2002	17,123	14,365	2,758	16.11%	161
Nov 2002	17,054	14,427	2,627	15.40%	154
Dec 2002	17,085	14,771	2,314	13.54%	135

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	17,124	14,947	2,177	12.71%	127
Feb 2003	17,074	15,060	2,014	11.80%	118
Mar 2003	16,849	14,917	1,932	11.47%	115
Apr 2003	17,167	14,898	2,269	13.22%	132
May 2003	17,709	15,437	2,272	12.83%	128
Jun 2003	17,381	14,934	2,447	14.08%	141
Jul 2003	17,289	14,268	3,021	17.47%	175
Aug 2003	17,289	14,216	3,073	17.77%	178
Sep 2003	17,352	14,314	3,038	17.51%	175
Oct 2003	17,379	14,493	2,886	16.61%	166
Nov 2003	17,448	14,578	2,870	16.45%	164
Dec 2003	17,355	14,870	2,485	14.32%	143

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	17,600	15,049	2,551	14.49%	145
Feb 2004	17,306	14,955	2,351	13.58%	136
Mar 2004	16,953	14,633	2,320	13.68%	137
Apr 2004	17,418	14,739	2,679	15.38%	154
May 2004	17,934	15,422	2,512	14.01%	140
Jun 2004	17,552	14,790	2,762	15.74%	157
Jul 2004	17,590	14,183	3,407	19.37%	194
Aug 2004	17,492	14,216	3,276	18.73%	187
Sep 2004	17,594	14,429	3,165	17.99%	180
Oct 2004	17,687	14,593	3,094	17.49%	175
Nov 2004	17,654	14,650	3,004	17.02%	170
Dec 2004	17,399	14,701	2,698	15.51%	155

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	17,531	14,925	2,606	14.87%	149
Feb 2005	17,537	15,087	2,450	13.97%	140
Mar 2005	17,121	14,902	2,219	12.96%	130
Apr 2005	17,759	15,194	2,565	14.44%	144
May 2005	17,996	15,554	2,442	13.57%	136
Jun 2005	17,927	15,305	2,622	14.63%	146
Jul 2005	17,959	14,870	3,089	17.20%	172
Aug 2005	18,144	14,983	3,161	17.42%	174
Sep 2005	18,086	14,895	3,191	17.64%	176
Oct 2005	18,318	15,312	3,006	16.41%	164
Nov 2005	18,445	15,592	2,853	15.47%	155
Dec 2005	18,219	15,853	2,366	12.99%	130

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	18,434	16,181	2,253	12.22%	122
Feb 2006	18,237	16,068	2,169	11.89%	119
Mar 2006	17,964	15,916	2,048	11.40%	114
Apr 2006	18,241	15,886	2,355	12.91%	129
May 2006	18,652	16,245	2,407	12.90%	129
Jun 2006	18,847	16,255	2,592	13.75%	138
Jul 2006	19,030	15,762	3,268	17.17%	172
Aug 2006	19,066	15,742	3,324	17.43%	174
Sep 2006	18,864	15,605	3,259	17.28%	173
Oct 2006	19,044	15,905	3,139	16.48%	165
Nov 2006	19,366	16,226	3,140	16.21%	162
Dec 2006	19,064	16,294	2,770	14.53%	145

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	19,327	16,538	2,789	14.43%	144
Feb 2007	19,139	16,541	2,598	13.57%	136
Mar 2007	18,900	16,483	2,417	12.79%	128
Apr 2007	19,146	16,139	3,007	15.71%	157
May 2007	19,324	16,346	2,978	15.41%	154
Jun 2007	19,505	16,359	3,146	16.13%	161
Jul 2007	20,100	16,176	3,924	19.52%	195
Aug 2007	20,218	16,169	4,049	20.03%	200
Sep 2007	20,495	16,489	4,006	19.55%	195
Oct 2007	20,655	16,607	4,048	19.60%	196
Nov 2007	20,823	16,938	3,885	18.66%	187
Dec 2007	20,650	17,005	3,645	17.65%	177

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	20,574	17,137	3,437	16.71%	167
Feb 2008	20,341	17,022	3,319	16.32%	163
Mar 2008	20,120	16,719	3,401	16.90%	169
Apr 2008	20,541	16,551	3,990	19.42%	194
May 2008	21,178	16,878	4,300	20.30%	203
Jun 2008	21,216	16,694	4,522	21.31%	213
Jul 2008	21,922	16,483	5,439	24.81%	248
Aug 2008	22,168	16,338	5,830	26.30%	263
Sep 2008	21,524	16,526	4,998	23.22%	232
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

El Centro Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Public Administration	1,151	13.98%
2.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	980	11.90%
3.	Construction	672	8.16%
4.	Educational Services	536	6.51%
5.	Health Care	382	4.64%
6.	Accommodation and Food Services	314	3.81%
7.	Truck Transportation	301	3.66%
8.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	298	3.62%
9.	Utilities	271	3.29%
10.	Repair and Maintenance	216	2.62%
11.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	208	2.53%
12.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	204	2.48%
13.	Department and Other General Stores	159	1.93%
14.	Food and Beverage Stores	151	1.83%
15.	Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale	136	1.65%
16.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	131	1.59%
17.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	116	1.41%
18.	Social Assistance	115	1.40%
19.	Other Transportation	109	1.32%
20.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	99	1.20%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	1,236	18.05%
2.	Health Care	791	11.55%
3.	Public Administration	670	9.78%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	601	8.78%
5.	Social Assistance	450	6.57%
6.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	310	4.53%
7.	Finance and Insurance	293	4.28%
8.	Department and Other General Stores	241	3.52%
9.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	240	3.50%
10.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	187	2.73%
11.	Food and Beverage Stores	171	2.50%
12.	Construction	111	1.62%
13.	Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale	107	1.56%
14.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	106	1.55%
15.	Private Household Services	100	1.46%
16.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	88	1.29%
17.	Personal and Laundry Services	74	1.08%
18.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	64	0.93%
19.	Repair and Maintenance	58	0.85%
20.	Utilities	58	0.85%

El Centro Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Agricultural Workers	719	8.73%
2.	Law Enforcement Workers	636	7.72%
3.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	381	4.63%
4.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	358	4.35%
5.	Other Installation / Maintenance	344	4.18%
6.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	311	3.78%
7.	Other Management Occupations	309	3.75%
8.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	272	3.30%
9.	Other Production Occupations	240	2.91%
10.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	230	2.79%
11.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	220	2.67%
12.	Vehicle Mechanics	212	2.57%
13.	Business Operations Specialists	163	1.98%
14.	Other Construction Trades	163	1.98%
15.	Top Executives	161	1.96%
16.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	154	1.87%
17.	Other Protective Service Workers	146	1.77%
18.	Cashiers	136	1.65%
19.	Other Food Preparation and Servers	136	1.65%
20.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	128	1.55%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	506	7.39%
2.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	455	6.64%
3.	Secretaries and Admins	347	5.07%
4.	Cashiers	345	5.04%
5.	Agricultural Workers	314	4.59%
6.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	301	4.40%
7.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	251	3.67%
8.	Other Management Occupations	237	3.46%
9.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	235	3.43%
10.	Registered Nurses	206	3.01%
11.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	205	2.99%
12.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	202	2.95%
13.	Child Care Workers	193	2.82%
14.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	187	2.73%
15.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	182	2.66%
16.	Other Personal Care, Not child care	180	2.63%
17.	Waiters and Waitresses	170	2.48%
18.	Business Operations Specialists	144	2.10%
19.	Health Technologists and Technicians	141	2.06%
20.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	135	1.97%

El Centro Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	15,751	50.19%
15-35 hours	3,252	10.36%
1-14 hours	826	2.63%
No regular hours	11,552	36.81%

El Centro Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	935	6.52%
5 AM-5:29 AM	751	5.24%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	869	6.06%
6 AM-6:29 AM	1,083	7.55%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	1,204	8.40%
7 AM-7:29 AM	1,843	12.85%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	2,918	20.35%
8 AM-8:29 AM	1,416	9.88%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	584	4.07%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	534	3.72%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	354	2.47%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	218	1.52%
Noon-3:59 PM	771	5.38%
4 PM-11:59 PM	859	5.99%

El Centro Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	859	5.99%
5-9	3,304	23.04%
10-14	3,368	23.49%
15-19	2,470	17.23%
20-24	1,640	11.44%
25-29	518	3.61%
30-34	910	6.35%
35-39	125	0.87%
40-44	183	1.28%
45-59	316	2.20%
60-89	293	2.04%
At least 90	353	2.46%

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

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	101	0.70%	12,058	84.09%
30-44	13	0.09%	1,205	8.40%
45-59	6	0.04%	310	2.16%
At least 60	130	0.91%	516	3.60%

El Centro Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	133	0.90%
Car / truck / van, carpool	2,293	15.44%
Car / truck / van, solo	11,005	74.11%
Motorcycle	20	0.13%
Other	177	1.19%
Public transportation	250	1.68%
Walked	461	3.10%
Worked at home	510	3.43%

El Centro 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 Family Information Back to top
: 13,092 (42,646 people)
: 10,385 (38,578 people)
: 2,927
: 20,069
El Centro Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	1,685	12.87%
$10,000-$14,999	1,163	8.88%
$15,000-$19,999	1,081	8.26%
$20,000-$24,999	976	7.45%
$25,000-$29,999	948	7.24%
$30,000-$34,999	674	5.15%
$35,000-$39,999	638	4.87%
$40,000-$44,999	814	6.22%
$45,000-$49,999	644	4.92%
$50,000-$59,999	1,131	8.64%
$60,000-$74,999	1,231	9.40%
$75,000-$99,999	1,011	7.72%
$100,000-$124,999	501	3.83%
$125,000-$149,999	274	2.09%
$150,000-$199,999	145	1.11%
$200,000 or more	176	1.34%

El Centro Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	2,352	17.96%
Family, 2 people	2,674	20.42%
Nonfamily, 2 people	333	2.54%
Family, 3 people	2,219	16.95%
Nonfamily, 3 people	56	0.43%
Family, 4 people	2,386	18.22%
Nonfamily, 4 people	22	0.17%
Family, 5 people	1,658	12.66%
Nonfamily, 5 people	6	0.05%
Family, 6 people	796	6.08%
Nonfamily, 6 people	1	0.01%
Family, 7 or more people	589	4.50%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	3	0.02%

El Centro Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	10,713	30.34%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	2,601	7.37%
Public Assistance	1,366	3.87%
Retirement	1,809	5.12%
Self Employment	1,472	4.17%
Social Security	3,264	9.25%
Supplemental Security	1,267	3.59%
Wage / Salary	10,310	29.20%
Other	2,503	7.09%

El Centro Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	2,907	38.92%
With children under 18	4,563	61.08%

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

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	915	5.77%
Married	10,126	63.82%
Never Married	4,434	27.95%
Widowed	391	2.46%

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

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,328	8.12%
Married	9,179	56.15%
Never Married	4,309	26.36%
Widowed	1,531	9.37%

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

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	5,674	19.13%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	5,011	16.89%
High school diploma or equivalent	6,197	20.89%
Some college, no degree	6,927	23.35%
Associate degree	2,145	7.23%
Bachelors degree	2,265	7.64%
Graduate or professional degree	1,446	4.87%

El Centro Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	650	1.46%	195	0.44%	845	1.90%
Kindergarten	729	1.64%	53	0.12%	782	1.76%
Grades 1-4	3,319	7.47%	115	0.26%	3,434	7.73%
Grades 5-8	3,496	7.86%	112	0.25%	3,608	8.12%
Grades 9-12	3,871	8.71%	70	0.16%	3,941	8.87%
Undergrad college	2,446	5.50%	180	0.40%	2,626	5.91%
Graduate or professional school	350	0.79%	47	0.11%	397	0.89%
Total	14,861	33.43%	772	1.74%	15,633	35.17%

El Centro 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 Business Information Back to top
: $190,823,000
: $589,474,000
: $56,939,000

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

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

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	33,594	78.62%
Below Poverty Level	9,133	21.38%

El Centro 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 Criminal Information Back to top
: 1,292
El Centro Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1999	7.491	0.369	0.026	1.741	9.628	0.185	22.131	26.194	5.302	53.812
2000	7.515	0.099	0.025	1.240	8.879	0.174	15.700	22.868	4.514	43.256
2001	7.759	0.337	0.000	1.271	9.367	0.519	16.970	22.912	5.475	45.877
2002	6.552	0.357	0.025	1.249	8.184	0.229	14.379	12.849	5.124	32.581
2003	6.985	0.184	0.000	1.366	8.535	0.105	15.337	23.451	5.200	43.987
2004	6.507	0.442	0.000	1.588	8.537	0.078	16.709	22.851	5.674	45.233
2005	7.434	0.466	0.000	1.114	9.014	0.052	19.635	28.416	6.735	54.786
2006	6.576	0.150	0.000	1.475	8.201	0.000	18.028	24.654	6.651	49.334
2007	5.396	0.269	0.073	0.757	6.495	0.000	17.335	27.224	6.031	50.590

El Centro Law Enforcement Employeess

Year	Officers	Civilian
2004	22	49
2005	21	49
2006	24	48
2007	24	48

El Centro Crime Index

Year	Index
1999	2,405
2000	2,102
2001	2,129
2002	1,599

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El Centro Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
El Centro Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	7,879	17.73%
10-19 Years	8,434	18.97%
20-29 Years	5,980	13.45%
30-39 Years	6,563	14.76%
40-49 Years	6,257	14.08%
50-59 Years	3,897	8.77%
60-69 Years	2,601	5.85%
70-79 Years	1,973	4.44%
80-89 Years	759	1.71%
90+ Years	108	0.24%

El Centro Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	22,307	50.18%
Female	22,144	49.82%

El Centro Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Hispanic/Latino	32,274	72.61%
Caucasian	9,007	20.26%
Asian	1,353	3.04%
African-American	1,159	2.61%
Multiracial	418	0.94%
Amerindian	153	0.34%
Other Race	62	0.14%
Pacific Islander	25	0.06%

El Centro Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	1,817	18.86%
2.	Irish	1,537	15.95%
3.	English	1,427	14.81%
4.	United States Or American	1,142	11.85%
5.	Italian	627	6.51%
6.	French Non-Basque	456	4.73%
7.	Dutch	356	3.69%
8.	Scottish	287	2.98%
9.	Scotch Irish	250	2.59%
10.	European	219	2.27%

El Centro Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	27,215	66.74%
2.	Only English	12,281	30.12%
3.	Korean	351	0.86%
4.	Tagalog	206	0.51%
5.	Japanese	112	0.27%
6.	Chinese	93	0.23%
7.	Hindi	90	0.22%
8.	Other Indic	87	0.21%
9.	Vietnamese	74	0.18%
10.	Other Pacific Island	55	0.13%

El Centro Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	29,828	67.08%
Naturalized immigrant	5,967	13.42%
Not a citizen	8,673	19.50%

El Centro 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 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.

El Centro Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

92243

92244