El Centro Metro Area
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El Centro Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top
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- Bankruptcy Court [ Main Office - San Diego ]
- District Court [ Main Office - San Diego | El Centro ]
- Pretrial Services [ Main Office - San Diego | El Centro ]
- Probation Office [ Main Office - San Diego | Chula Vista | El Centro | Vista ]
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
Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2003 | 147,782 | 2005 | 153,460 | 2006 | 157,226 |
2004 | 150,954 | 2007 | 161,766 |
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Houses (2000): 43,891
El Centro Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 242,606 | 85.05% |
Rural, Farm | 1,620 | 0.57% |
Rural, Non-farm | 41,036 | 14.39% |
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El Centro Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
El Centro Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 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% |
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El Centro Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 78,866 (262,728 people)
Families (2000): 63,462 (238,240 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 16,358
People at same address in 1995: 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 |
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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
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 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 | Arson | Burglary | Larceny / Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Total Property Crimes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2003 | 4.087 | 0.142 | 0.081 | 0.920 | 5.231 | 0.000 | 12.444 | 17.506 | 5.704 | 35.654 |
2004 | 3.485 | 0.225 | 0.026 | 0.815 | 4.551 | 0.000 | 12.673 | 17.979 | 6.572 | 37.223 |
2005 | 4.151 | 0.241 | 0.000 | 0.723 | 5.115 | 0.000 | 14.447 | 19.184 | 6.959 | 40.590 |
2006 | 3.199 | 0.114 | 0.019 | 0.884 | 4.217 | 0.000 | 13.942 | 19.424 | 7.263 | 40.629 |
2007 | 2.584 | 0.173 | 0.025 | 0.587 | 3.369 | 0.000 | 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.
El Centro Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
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.
El Centro Metro Area Counties Back to top
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