El Centro Naval Air Facility, CA Demographics

A map of El Centro Naval Air Facility's Population by Race

El Centro Naval Air Facility, California has an estimated population of 443, a dramatic increase from the 280 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 36.1% Multiracial, 26.9% Hispanic, 20.1% White, 13.5% Black, 3.4% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of El Centro Naval Air Facility, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

El Centro Naval Air Facility has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more diverse than California overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In El Centro Naval Air Facility, that probability was 72.4% in 2020 and 73.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

El Centro Naval Air Facility is ranked the 1247th most populous place in California, out of 1,618 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). El Centro Naval Air Facility was ranked the 1330th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

El Centro Naval Air Facility's White Population

89 residents of El Centro Naval Air Facility, or 20.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in El Centro Naval Air Facility is considerably lower than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. El Centro Naval Air Facility ranks 1128th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, El Centro Naval Air Facility's White population has declined by an estimated 7.3%. White residents' share of El Centro Naval Air Facility's population has decreased from 34.3% to 20.1%.

El Centro Naval Air Facility is more White than neighboring Seeley (3% White), Imperial (10.5% White), El Centro (8.1% White), Heber (0.5% White), and Brawley (11.1% White).

El Centro Naval Air Facility's Black Population

60 residents of El Centro Naval Air Facility, or 13.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in El Centro Naval Air Facility is higher than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. El Centro Naval Air Facility ranks 26th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, El Centro Naval Air Facility's Black population has grown by an estimated 30.4%. Black residents' share of El Centro Naval Air Facility's population has decreased from 16.4% to 13.5%.

El Centro Naval Air Facility is more Black than neighboring Seeley (6.2% Black), Imperial (0.5% Black), El Centro (3% Black), Heber (2.9% Black), and Brawley (0.3% Black).

El Centro Naval Air Facility's Asian Population

15 residents of El Centro Naval Air Facility, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in El Centro Naval Air Facility is considerably lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. El Centro Naval Air Facility ranks 442nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, El Centro Naval Air Facility's Asian population has declined by an estimated 6.3%. Asian residents' share of El Centro Naval Air Facility's population has decreased from 5.7% to 3.4%.

El Centro Naval Air Facility is more Asian than neighboring Seeley (0% Asian), Imperial (2.9% Asian), El Centro (1% Asian), Heber (0% Asian), and Brawley (1.9% Asian).

El Centro Naval Air Facility's Hispanic Population

119 residents of El Centro Naval Air Facility, or 26.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in El Centro Naval Air Facility is considerably lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. El Centro Naval Air Facility ranks 560th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, El Centro Naval Air Facility's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 21.4%. Hispanic residents' share of El Centro Naval Air Facility's population has decreased from 35.0% to 26.9%.

El Centro Naval Air Facility is less Hispanic than neighboring Seeley (80.2% Hispanic), Imperial (85.4% Hispanic), El Centro (86.7% Hispanic), Heber (94.5% Hispanic), and Brawley (85.6% Hispanic).

El Centro Naval Air Facility's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of El Centro Naval Air Facility, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in El Centro Naval Air Facility is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. El Centro Naval Air Facility ranks 939th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, El Centro Naval Air Facility's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of El Centro Naval Air Facility's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

El Centro Naval Air Facility is less Native American/Other than neighboring Imperial (0.3% Native American/Other), El Centro (0.3% Native American/Other), Heber (1.2% Native American/Other), and Brawley (0.4% Native American/Other).

El Centro Naval Air Facility's Multiracial Population

160 residents of El Centro Naval Air Facility, or 36.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in El Centro Naval Air Facility is significantly higher than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. El Centro Naval Air Facility ranks 185th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, El Centro Naval Air Facility's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 661.9%. Multiracial residents' share of El Centro Naval Air Facility's population has increased from 7.5% to 36.1%.

El Centro Naval Air Facility is more Multiracial than neighboring Seeley (10.7% Multiracial), Imperial (0.4% Multiracial), El Centro (1% Multiracial), Heber (0.9% Multiracial), and Brawley (0.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.