Imperial County, California

Imperial County: County in California, United States

About

Imperial County is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2010 census, the population was 174,528 and a population density of 15 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 180,267 inhabitants. Its county seat is El Centro. The county was created 117 years ago in 1906.

Imperial County locator map
Location of Imperial County on California map.

Quick Facts about Imperial County

Population : 180,267 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : California (United States)
Twitter username : ImperialCntyCA
Area : 11608 km2
Water as percent of area : 6.85%
Land as percent of area : 93.15%
Named for : Imperial Valley
Altitude : -112 feet / -34 meters
Capital : El Centro
Establishment : January 01, 1907
Time Zone : America/Los_Angeles
Local time : 08:23:09 (17th December 2024)
Density : 16 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 3.18% (2010-2020)
Seal of Imperial County  California seal image
Seal of Imperial County California
Seal of Imperial County  California seal image

Geography

Imperial County is located at 33°2'22"N 115°21'55"W (33.0395100, -115.3653200). It has 5 neighbors: Mexicali, La Paz County, Yuma County, Riverside County and San Diego County.

Imperial County map

The largest city of Imperial County is El Centro with a population of 43,601. Other cities include, Calexico population 39,547, Brawley population 26,015, Imperial population 19,663 and Calipatria population 6,781. See all Imperial County cities & populated places.

Imperial County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Imperial County.

City Name Population Title
El Centro 43,601 A city in Imperial County, California.
Calexico 39,547 City in California
Brawley 26,015 City in Imperial County, California, United States
Imperial 19,663 City in Imperial County, California, United States
Calipatria 6,781 City in Imperial County, California, United States
Holtville 6,095 City in California
Heber 4,275 Census-designated place in Imperial County, California
Salton City 3,763 Census-designated place in Imperial County, California
Westmorland 2,231 City in Imperial County, California, United States of America
Seeley 1,739 Census-designated place in Imperial County, California
Niland 1,006 Census designated place

Imperial County has 5 neighbours.

  • Mexicali city and the capital of Mexican state Baja California in Mexico
  • La Paz County county in Arizona, United States
  • Yuma County county in Arizona, United States
  • Riverside County county in California, United States
  • San Diego County San Diego County, founded in 1850, is one of 58 counties in the US state of California. In 2010 census, the county had a population of 3,222,466 and a population density of 275 people per km², making it the fifth most populous county in the United States and the second in California. In 2019 county had a population of 3,338,330. The county's headquarters are San Diego.

  • El Centro

Demographics

The population of Imperial County increased by 3.18% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 174,528 - census
2011 175,786 0.72% estimation process
2012 176,575 0.45% estimation process
2013 176,438 -0.08% estimation process
2014 177,974 0.86% estimation process
2015 178,937 0.54% estimation process
2016 180,179 0.69% estimation process
2017 181,649 0.81% estimation process
2018 181,523 -0.07% estimation process
2019 181,215 -0.17% estimation process
2020 180,267 -0.53% estimation process

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People born in Imperial County (4)

People born in Imperial County, including screenwriter and television writer Monica Johnson, Japanese photographer Takashi Kijima, actor Ron Chaney, .

List

  • Rusty Hevelin (American science fiction publisher and collector) he was born in 16/02/1922

California Other Counties (more counties)

County Name Population Title
Los Angeles County 9,943,046 County in California, United States of America
Los Angeles 3,970,219 The second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
San Diego County 3,332,427 San Diego County, founded in 1850, is one of 58 counties in the US state of California.
Orange County 3,166,857 County in California, United States
Riverside County 2,489,188 County in California, United States
San Bernardino County 2,189,183 County in California, United States
Santa Clara County 1,907,105 County in California, United States
Alameda County 1,662,323 County in California, United States
Sacramento County 1,559,146 County in California, United States
San Diego 1,422,420 The eighth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Diego metropolitan area.
Laguna 1,370,232 A city located in Orange County, California.
Contra Costa County 1,152,333 County in California, United States
San Jose 1,013,616 The tenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Jose metropolitan area.
Fresno County 1,000,918 County in California, United States
Kern County 901,362
San Francisco County 866,606 County, coextensive with the city of San Francisco, California, United States