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Imperial Unified School District Overview

Imperial Valley College located in Imperial Unified School District area. A total of 5,138 households are located in Imperial Unified School District area. Among them, 2,205 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 4.37 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 8,152 and 6,416 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

9.76% (1,871) of residents are non-citizens and 69.36% (13,299) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Imperial Unified School District, California
Household	5,138
Population	19,173
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,205 (42.92%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	8,152
Total Students	6,416
Pre-Kindergarten	296
Kindergarten	454
Grade 1-8	2,025
Grade 9-12	2,300
College/Graduate School	1,341
Veterans	16,791
Non-citizen	1,871
Non-English Home Language	13,299
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

17,731 residents are over the age of 16 and 8,756 people are in labor force. Among them, 8,668 people are in civilian labor force and 88 are in armed labor force. 7,678 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 11.40%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Imperial Unified School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,703	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	6,737	87.46%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	525	6.82%
Public transportation	2	0.03%
Walked	143	1.86%
Other method	103	1.34%
Worked from home	193	2.51%
Average Commute Time	21 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,678	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	2,576	33.55%
Service	1,700	22.14%
Sales and office	2,036	26.52%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	720	9.38%
Production, transportation, and material moving	646	8.41%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,678	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	400	5.21%
Construction	617	8.04%
Manufacturing	239	3.11%
Wholesale trade	171	2.23%
Retail trade	1,031	13.43%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	550	7.16%
Information	47	0.61%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	249	3.24%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	329	4.28%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,989	25.91%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	477	6.21%
Other services, except public administration	176	2.29%
Public administration	1,403	18.27%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,678	-
Private wage and salary workers	4,553	59.30%
Government workers	2,754	35.87%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	371	4.83%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $91,615 for the 5,138 households in Imperial Unified School District area, California. The average income of a single worker is $39,176. 17,817 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 92.87%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	5,138	-
Less than $10,000	244	4.75%
$10,000 - $14,999	155	3.02%
$15,000 - $24,999	359	6.99%
$25,000 - $34,999	257	5.00%
$35,000 - $49,999	484	9.42%
$50,000 - $74,999	542	10.55%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,488	28.96%
$100,000 - $149,999	948	18.45%
$150,000 - $199,999	360	7.01%
More than $200,000	301	5.86%
Median Household Income	$82,136	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$91,615	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	3,976	-
Less than $10,000	153	3.85%
$10,000 - $14,999	61	1.53%
$15,000 - $24,999	114	2.87%
$25,000 - $34,999	176	4.43%
$35,000 - $49,999	370	9.31%
$50,000 - $74,999	463	11.64%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,172	29.48%
$100,000 - $149,999	871	21.91%
$150,000 - $199,999	315	7.92%
More than $200,000	281	7.07%

Median Family Income	$89,671	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$101,571	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$39,176	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$67,415	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$67,415	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	19,184	-
With health insurance coverage	17,817	92.87%
Public coverage	5,907	30.79%
Private health insurance	13,135	68.47%
Without health insurance coverage	1,367	7.13%

Housing

There are 6,667 housing units in Imperial Unified School District area, California with 5,138 units (77.07%) occupied. 3,832 houses (74.58%) are occupied by owner and 1,306 houses (25.42%) are rented. The average housing value is $242,800 and the average rental cost is $1,192. 289 houses (4.33%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 94 houses (1.41%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,667	-
Occupied	5,138	77.07%
Owner Occupied	3,832	74.58%
Renter Occupied	1,306	25.42%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	5,324	79.86%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	166	2.49%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	667	10.00%
Mobile Homes	510	7.65%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,667	-
Built 2014 or later	289	4.33%
Built 2010 - 2013	494	7.41%
Built 2000 - 2009	2,022	30.33%
Built 1990 - 1999	2,183	32.74%
Built 1980 - 1989	415	6.22%
Built 1970 - 1979	268	4.02%
Built 1960 - 1969	364	5.46%
Built 1950 - 1959	538	8.07%
Built 1949 or earlier	94	1.41%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,667	-
1 room	145	2.17%
2 rooms	41	0.61%
3 rooms	231	3.46%
4 rooms	807	12.10%
5 rooms	1,775	26.62%
6 rooms	1,435	21.52%
7 rooms	1,100	16.50%
8 rooms	512	7.68%
9 rooms or more	621	9.31%
Median Number of Rooms	5.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,667	-
no bedroom	145	2.17%
1 bedroom	306	4.59%
2 bedrooms	718	10.77%
3 bedrooms	3,008	45.12%
4 bedrooms	2,095	31.42%
5 bedrooms or more	395	5.92%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	3,832	-
Less than $50,000	93	2.43%
$50,000 - $99,999	97	2.53%
$100,000 - $149,999	331	8.64%
$150,000 - $199,999	646	16.86%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,973	51.49%
$300,000 - $499,999	552	14.41%
$500,000 - $999,999	140	3.65%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$242,800	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,132	-
Less than $500	70	6.18%
$500 - $999	437	38.60%
$1,000 - $1,499	178	15.72%
$1,500 - $1,999	415	36.66%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	32	2.83%
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$1,192	-

Demographic

A total of 23,209 people lives in Imperial Unified School District area, California with 13,012 male and 10,197 female. The males to female ratio is 56.06 to 43.94. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	23,209	-
Male	13,012	56.06%
Female	10,197	43.94%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	23,209	-
Under 5 years	2,356	10.15%
5 - 9 years	1,309	5.64%
10 - 14 years	1,649	7.11%
15 - 19 years	1,911	8.23%
20 - 24 years	1,944	8.38%
25 - 34 years	4,104	17.68%
35 - 44 years	3,170	13.66%
45 - 54 years	3,154	13.59%
55 - 59 years	972	4.19%
60 - 64 years	825	3.55%
65 - 74 years	1,115	4.80%
75 - 84 years	571	2.46%
85 years and older	129	0.56%
Median Age	30.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	23,209	-
One Race	22,432	96.65%
White	15,552	67.01%
Black or African American	1,160	5.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native	134	0.58%
Asian	534	2.30%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	13	0.06%
Other	5,039	21.71%

Two or more races	777	3.35%
White and Black or African American	113	0.49%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	230	0.99%
White and Asian	23	0.10%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	35	0.15%