| Index | El Centro | California | National |
| Income per capita | $18,172 | $31,458 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $41,849 | $63,783 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $64,776 | $86,568 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $24,877 | $43,419 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $25,830 | $36,599 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $20,310 | $27,020 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 8.6% | 5.5% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 24.8% | 15.8% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 8.2% | 0.5% |
| Manufacturing sector | 5.8% | 10.2% |
| Financial & insurance services | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 15.9% | 18.0% |
| Public administration | 12.6% | 10.2% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 9.4% | 1.7% |
| Education, health & social services | 13.3% | 41.0% |
| Other | 31.4% | 22.1% |
| City, State | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Imperial, CA | 16,583 | $85,503 | 55% |
| Heber, CA | 4,287 | $42,647 | 23% |
| Brawley, CA | 25,776 | $40,745 | 26% |
| Calexico, CA | 39,750 | $34,734 | 37% |
| Holtville, CA | 6,230 | $28,115 | 49% |
| El Centro, CA | 43,699 | $41,849 | 24% |
| City, State | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Lompoc, CA | 43,678 | $46,728 | 16% |
| North Miami Beach, FL | 43,722 | $38,058 | 31% |
| Oakland Park, FL | 43,660 | $46,447 | 16% |
| Danville, CA | 43,758 | $146,603 | 165% |
| Pittsfield, MA | 43,632 | $45,206 | 18% |
| El Centro, CA | 43,699 | $41,849 | 24% |
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