Imperial County Information
Imperial in
California occupies
4,482 square miles and has a 2006 population of
160,301, a change from a 2000 population of
142,361 and
109,303 in 1990.
17.5% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.4% percent is 25-35, and
14.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
687 acts of violent crime reported in
Imperial in 2004, a change from
707 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
9,828 people:
15.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
17.5%.
Read more about
Imperial, California in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Imperial | |
| State | California | |
| Land Area | 4,482 sq. miles | Ranked 109 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 160,301 | Ranked 364 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 155,862 | |
| Population 2000 | 142,361 | Ranked 384 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 109,303 | Ranked 421 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 90.6% | |
| African American | 4.2% | |
| Asian American | 2.3% | |
| Native American | 1.9% | |
| Pacific Islander | .3% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 9.1% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 15.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 17.5% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.4% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.2% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 12.1% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 7.6% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 5.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.1% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 687 | 707 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 4 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 34 | |
| Robberies | 123 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 526 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 5,619 | 5,449 |
| Burglaries | 1,913 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 2,714 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 992 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 64,182 | 56,072 |
| Unemployed Population | 9,828 | 9,791 |
| Unemployment Rate | 15.3% | 17.5% |
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