East Imperial, California
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Males: 926 | (50.0%) |
Females: 928 | (50.0%) |
Median resident age: | 63.9 years |
California median age: | 33.3 years |
East Imperial: | $34,109 |
CA: | $84,907 |
Estimated per capita income in 2021: $23,118 (it was $15,340 in 2000)
East Imperial CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $73,502 (it was $27,600 in 2000)
East Imperial: | $73,502 |
CA: | $648,100 |
Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $273,100; detached houses: $291,180; townhouses or other attached units: $360,878; in 2-unit structures: over $1,000,000; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $123,335; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $240,919; mobile homes: $74,022; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $65,692
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in East Imperial, CA
- 1,23074.7%White alone
- 26716.2%Hispanic
- 825.0%Black alone
- 472.9%Two or more races
- 80.5%American Indian alone
- 70.4%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone - 50.3%Asian alone
- 10.06%Other race alone
Races in East Imperial detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Current Local Time: PST time zone
Land area: 2231.0 square miles.
Population density: 0.8 people per square mile (very low).
East Imperial CCD: | 2.2% ($594) |
California: | 0.8% ($1,564) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Yuma, AZ (33.3 miles , pop. 77,515).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: San Diego, CA (126.5 miles , pop. 1,223,400).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 33.05 N, Longitude: 114.99 W
Here: | 15.8% |
California: | 4.8% |
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (12.4%)
- Health care (10.9%)
- Accommodation & food services (9.7%)
- Construction (7.0%)
- Public administration (7.0%)
- Furniture & home furnishings, household appliance stores (3.9%)
- Other direct selling establishments (3.5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (22.7%)
- Construction (14.1%)
- Furniture & home furnishings, household appliance stores (7.8%)
- Metal & metal products (7.0%)
- Other direct selling establishments (7.0%)
- Repair & maintenance (7.0%)
- Accommodation & food services (6.3%)
- Health care (21.5%)
- Public administration (13.8%)
- Accommodation & food services (13.1%)
- Social assistance (6.2%)
- Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (6.2%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (5.4%)
- Educational services (4.6%)
- Agricultural workers, including supervisors (14.7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11.2%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11.2%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.4%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.0%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (4.3%)
- Agricultural workers, including supervisors (22.7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13.3%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (12.5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7.0%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.0%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (6.3%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (22.3%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (14.6%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (10.0%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.2%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (8.5%)
- Agricultural workers, including supervisors (6.9%)
- Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.6%)
Average climate in East Imperial, California
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Earthquake activity:
East Imperial-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 4976% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 118.2 miles away from East Imperial center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 5/19/1940 at 04:36:40, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 42.4 miles away from the city center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
On 12/31/1934 at 18:45:56, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 UK) earthquake occurred 51.5 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 130.7 miles away from East Imperial center
On 10/15/1979 at 23:16:54, a magnitude 7.0 (5.7 MB, 6.9 MS, 7.0 ML, 6.4 MW) earthquake occurred 41.0 miles away from East Imperial center
On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 266.2 miles away from East Imperial center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Imperial County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Winter Storms: 3, Earthquakes: 2, Landslides: 2, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1, Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Imperial:
- Imperial Valley College (about 34 miles; Imperial, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,313)
- Arizona Western College (about 39 miles; Yuma, AZ; FT enrollment: 5,454)
- College of the Desert (about 94 miles; Palm Desert, CA; FT enrollment: 5,686)
- Cuyamaca College (about 116 miles; El Cajon, CA; FT enrollment: 4,270)
- Grossmont College (about 119 miles; El Cajon, CA; FT enrollment: 10,461)
- Southwestern College (about 120 miles; Chula Vista, CA; FT enrollment: 10,761)
- San Diego State University (about 123 miles; San Diego, CA; FT enrollment: 27,516)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in East Imperial: Hedges (A), Draper Ranch (B), Midway Well (C), Picacho Mill Ruins (D), Pacific Aquafarms (E), Potholes (F), Experimental Farm Number One (G), Experimental Farm Number Two (H), Taylor Lake Overlook (I), Taylor Lake Boat-in Camp (J), Paddlewheeler Boat-in Camp (K), Niland Marina (L), Gilmores Camp (M), Carrizo Wash Boat-in Camp (N), Bombay Beach Campground (O), Tropical Fish Farm (P), Walters Camp (Q), Four-S Ranch (R), Vista Mine (S), Gold Rock Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Hedges Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Three Finger Lake (A), Davis Lake (B), Red Rock Lake (C), Stewarts Lake (D), Taylor Lake (E), Draper Lake (F), Squaw Lake (G), Ferguson Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: German Diggins Wash (A), Gavilan Wash (B), Gatuna Wash (C), Ninemile Wash (D), Ferguson Wash (E), Draper Wash (F), Carrizo Wash (G), Burro Wash (H), Bee Wash (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in East Imperial include: Cibola National Wildlife Refuge (1), Imperial National Wildlife Refuge (2), Palo Verde County Park (3), Picacho State Recreation Area (4), Salton Sea State Recreation Area (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beach: Bombay Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map
This place: | 1.8 people |
California: | 2.9 people |
This place: | 47.3% |
Whole state: | 68.7% |
This place: | 5.5% |
Whole state: | 7.2% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
This place: | 21.5% |
Whole state: | 14.2% |
This place: | 8.1% |
Whole state: | 6.3% |
For population 15 years and over in East Imperial:
- Never married: 13.1%
- Now married: 57.6%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 15.4%
- Divorced: 13.9%
For population 25 years and over in East Imperial:
- High school or higher: 65.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
- Unemployed: 16.8%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.8 minutes
Here: | 13.8 |
California average: | 16.1 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for East Imperial, CA (based on Imperial County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 49,226 | 12 |
Evangelical Protestant | 12,707 | 80 |
Other | 3,633 | 14 |
Mainline Protestant | 1,137 | 12 |
Black Protestant | 669 | 5 |
None | 107,156 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Imperial County: | 2.49 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Imperial County: | 0.06 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 0.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Imperial County: | 0.62 / 10,000 pop. |
California: | 0.62 / 10,000 pop. |
Imperial County: | 3.23 / 10,000 pop. |
California: | 1.49 / 10,000 pop. |
Imperial County: | 4.85 / 10,000 pop. |
California: | 7.42 / 10,000 pop. |
Imperial County: | 6.9% |
California: | 7.3% |
Imperial County: | 25.4% |
California: | 21.3% |
Imperial County: | 16.6% |
California: | 17.9% |
Strongest AM radio stations in East Imperial:
- KFMB (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: MIDWEST TELEVISION, INC.)
- KCBQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: RADIO 1210, INC.)
- KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KPLS (830 AM; 50 kW; ORANGE, CA; Owner: CRN LICENSES, LLC)
- KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KBLU (560 AM; 1 kW; YUMA, AZ)
- KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
- KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
- KTNQ (1020 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTNQ-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KFWB (980 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in East Imperial:
- KTTI (95.1 FM; YUMA, AZ; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KZAL (105.5 FM; DESERT CENTER, CA; Owner: WORLDWIDE MULTI-MEDIA B/C CO.)
- KYRM (91.9 FM; YUMA, AZ; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK INC)
- KCEC-FM (104.5 FM; WELLTON, AZ; Owner: FARMWORKERS EDUCATIONAL RADIO NETWORK INC.)
TV broadcast stations around East Imperial:
- KYMA (Channel 11; YUMA, AZ; Owner: YUMA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KVYE (Channel 7; EL CENTRO, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KAJB (Channel 54; CALIPATRIA, CA; Owner: CALIPATRIA BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- KECY-TV (Channel 9; EL CENTRO, CA; Owner: PACIFIC MEDIA CORPORATION)
- KSWT (Channel 13; YUMA, AZ; Owner: PAPPAS ARIZONA LICENSE LLC)
- 56.1%Electricity
- 32.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 8.8%Utility gas
- 1.1%Wood
- 1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.7%No fuel used
- 51.1%Electricity
- 41.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 4.3%Utility gas
- 2.7%Wood
East Imperial compared to California state average:
- Median household income significantly below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
East Imperial on our top lists:
- #40 on the list of "Top 100 cities with largest land areas"
- #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
- #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
- #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
- #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
- #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"