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El Cajon, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Diego County County
2.1
/5.0
C
Fair
104,909
Population
7,230/sq mi density
$66,478
Median Income
$29,968 per capita
$632,800
Home Value
$810,633 Zillow
$1,790
Median Rent
41.0% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
324 sunny days/yr
532
Violent Crime/100K
1,973 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$66,478 median income, 5.7% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.3 / 5.0
$632,800 home value, $1,790/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
532 violent crimes/100K (40% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
104,909
Population Density
7,230
per square mile
Land Area
14.4
square miles (37.4 km²)
Median Age
35.5 yrs
9% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 60.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 6.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 30% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
60.8%
Black
6.5%
Hispanic
2.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 56% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 44% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
56%
Spanish
44%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.4%
6% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.9%
15% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.8%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.3%
31% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.460
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 104,909 |
| Population Density | 7,230 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 14.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.1% |
| Female | 50.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 60.8% |
| Black or African American | 6.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 56.0% |
| Spanish | 44.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 6.4% |
| Disability | 14.9% |
| Health Insurance | 92.8% |
| Uninsured | 11.3% |
| Broadband Access | 93.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.460 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |