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State of California - County of Imperial

Imperial County Demography

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  • Table 1. Imperial County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Imperial County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Imperial County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Imperial County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Imperial County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Imperial County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Imperial County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Imperial County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 4,175
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 145,744
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 383
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 142,361
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 384
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 34.10
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 109,303
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 421
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 92,110
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 3,383
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 33,058
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 17,193
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 2.40%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 30.20%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 18.70%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 102,817
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 72.20%


    TABLE 2. Imperial County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 142,361
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 10,902
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 33,844
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 23.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 14,113
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 9.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 43,301
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 30.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 25,896
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 18.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 8,401
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 5.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 4,691
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 3.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 1,213
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 0.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 31.00
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 74,330
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 68,031
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 109.30
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 70,290
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 49.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 5,624
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 4.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 2,666
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 1.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 2,836
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 2.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 119
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 55,634
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 39.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 5,192
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 3.60%


    TABLE 3. Imperial County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 11,044
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 10,423
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 39,384
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 32,842
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 19.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 131,317
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 3.33
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 6,724
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 17.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 21,036
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 53.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 10,491
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 26.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 31,465
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 18,400
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 58.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 22,719
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 13,148
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 57.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 6,726
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 4,157
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 61.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 7,919
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 6,839
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 15.80%


    TABLE 4. Imperial County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 142,155
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 2,458
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 17.30
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 913
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 6.40
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 6
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 2.40
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 5
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 155
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 17,201
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 14,842


    TABLE 5. Imperial County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 32,898
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 32,025
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 28,103
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 60,910
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 32,400
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 53.20%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 5,936
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 9.70%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 23,359
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 22,442
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 4.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 41,065
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 15,548
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 21,408
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 30.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 43.80%


    TABLE 6. Imperial County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 6,586
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 766
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 5,820
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 8,199
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 146,161
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 4,506
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 109,303
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 7,501
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 43,891
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 20.10%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 39,384
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 22,975
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 58.30%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 773
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 594
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 76.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 177
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 22.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 77,291


    TABLE 7. Imperial County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 2,494,182
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 1,781,077
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 40.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 143,735
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 17,353
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 63.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 511,365
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 1,828,183
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 58,429
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 3.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 165,901
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 9.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 223,474
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 12.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 556,878
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 30.50%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 58,429
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 52,547
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 47,996




     









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