Population 176,584
State California
Current Time
Area 4,176.60 mi²
Zip Codes 92227, 92231-92233, 92243, 92244, 92250, 92251
Per capita income $16,667

Cities in Imperial County

Brawley, Calexico, Calipatria, El Centro, Holtville, Imperial

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 52.2 %
White alone, percent, 2013 89.6 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 2.4 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 23.0 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$1,727,258
Total number of firms, 2007 10,129
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 1.8 %
Population, 2013 estimate 176,584
Households, 2008-2012 47,928
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 1.2 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 9,512
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 2.6 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $16,667
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 74.3 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 2.1 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 30,146
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 20.9 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 3.5 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 28.8 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.2 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 4,176.60 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 174,528
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $155,800
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$1,207,866
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 2,397
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 81.8 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $41,255
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 28.8 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 2.6 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$167,799
Female persons, percent, 2013 48.8 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 6,631
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 63.8 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 8.3 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 32.4 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 3.40
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 11.5 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 13.2 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 83.9 %
Population, 2010 174,528
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 21.7 %
Population per square mile, 2010 41.8
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 12.8 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 57.0 %
Housing units, 2013 56,485
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $10,771
Building permits, 2012 287
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 2.6 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$0
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %