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110,434
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$47,366
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America/Los_Angeles
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El Centro, CA - History
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Welcome to the El Centro Home page. The El Centro Home page provides as much information as possible on El Centro. Knowing El Centro’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within El Centro’s Home page, you will also find El Centro’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.
El Centro has a population of 110434. 49.3% of El Centro’s inhabitants are Male, and 50.7 are female. 42.6% of El Centro is married and 49.8% own their own home. The Average Home price is $202,097, and the average rent is $821. Household median income in El Centro is $47,366, and the individual median income is $20,579. El Centro’s Ethnic is the following: Hispanic(87.3%), Other(45.5%), White(35.9%), Multiple(12.6%), Black(2.7%), Asian(1.9%), Native(1.1%), Pacific(0.3%).
El Centro (Spanish for "The Center") is a city and county seat of Imperial County, California, United States. El Centro is the largest city in the Imperial Valley, the east anchor of the Southern California Border Region, and the core urban area and principal city of the El Centro metropolitan area which encompasses all of Imperial County.
El Centro is also the largest U.S. city to lie entirely below sea level (−42 feet or −13 meters). The city, located in southeastern California, is 113 miles (182 km) from San Diego and less than 20 miles (32 km) from the Mexican city of Mexicali. The city was founded in 1906 by W. F. Holt and C.A.
Barker, who purchased the land on which El Centro was eventually built for about $40 per acre ($100 per hectare) and invested $100,000 ($3,000,000 in 2021 dollars) in improvements. The modern city is home to retail, transportation, wholesale, and agricultural industries. There are also two international border crossings nearby for commercial and noncommercial vehicles.
El Centro's census population as of 2020 was 44,322, up from 42,598 at the 2010 Census.
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