El Centro, CA
2003‑2006:El Centro, CA Metro Area


Components

Population
Component1950196019701980199020002005
Imperial County, CA62,97572,10574,49292,110109,303142,361155,862
Total------155,862
Percent Change-------
Total (as currently defined)62,97572,10574,49292,110109,303142,361155,862
Percent Change-14.5%3.3%23.7%18.7%30.2%9.5%

Timeline
195019601970198019902000
Component
Imperial County, CA
In this areaIn another area


Principal/Central Cities

Population
City1950196019701980199020002005
El Centro, CA12,59016,81119,27223,99631,38437,83539,636*
Total00000039,636
Metro000000155,862
Percent 25.4%

Timeline
Principal or central city of this metro area
195019601970198019902000
City
El Centro, CA


Urban/Rural Population

2000Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population121,64985.5%
UA Population54,04938.0%
Rural Population20,71214.5%
Inside Principal Cities37,83526.6%
Outside Principal Cities104,52673.4%
Total Metro Area Population142,361100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
El Centro, CA52,95452,954100.0%
Yuma, AZ-CA94,9501,0951.2%
Total54,049

population figures are from the 2000 census, metro areas as defined Jun 2003



Component Change History
Jun 2003
-New Metro Area: El Centro, CA Metro Area
-Imperial County, CA included as original Metro Area component
-El Centro, CA designated as original principal city of new Metro Area