Demographics & People — El Centro Naval Air Facility, California

Population Overview

Population (Census)	497
Estimated 2026	~300
Median Age	22.7
Total Households	94
Family Households	80
Average Household Size	3.46
Diversity Index	0.573 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White	232
Black or African American	45
Asian	12
Hispanic or Latino	111

Heritage & Ancestry

Group	Count
Other groups	182
Unclassified or not reported	160
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino	118
German	84
European	48
Irish	46
Hispanic: Mexican	44
Hispanic: Puerto Rican	36
African	28
Subsaharan African	28

Language

English Only	327
Spanish	55
Population 5+	416

Veterans

Veterans	35
Population 18+	95

Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for El Centro Naval Air Facility, California.