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Compare Poway to El Centro

This post compares Poway, California to El Centro, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Poway (city) El Centro (city)
Population 49,874 43,932
Income (median) $64,497 $40,922
Home Value (median) $620,500 $172,800
White 76% 49%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 13% 2%
With Kids 41% 42%
Age (median) 40 32
Rentals 25% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Poway or El Centro?
A: Poway has a similar population count than El Centro: 49874 compared with 43932 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Poway or in El Centro?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Poway.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Poway or El Centro?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Poway.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Centro does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Poway versus 50% for El Centro.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Poway may include: Moorpark, Rancho-Santa-Margarita, and Livermore.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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