Calexico, CA Demographics And Statistics: Updated For 2026

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6
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs 4/10

Housing 8/10

Affordability 4/10

Diversity 3/10

Safety 6/10

Amenities 9.5/10

Education 5/10

Commute 8/10

Calexico, CA Crime Report

Crime in Calexico summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Calexico. Key points include:

There were 260 total crimes in Calexico in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Calexico is 682.3 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Calexico is 147.0 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Calexico is 535.3 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Calexico is -67.80% below the national average.

260
Total Crimes

-67.80%
Below National Average

Calexico

Crime In Calexico Comparison Table

Statistic	Count Raw	Calexico / 100k People	California / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	260	682.3	2,564.5	2,119.2
Violent Crime	56	147.0	486.0	359.0
Murder	0	0.0	4.5	5.0
Robbery	11	28.9	119.1	61.0
Aggravated Assault	41	107.6	325.8	256.0
Property Crime	204	535.3	2,078.4	1,760.0
Burglary	19	49.9	305.8	229.0
Larceny	84	220.4	1,345.2	1,272.0
Car Theft	101	265.1	427.5	259.0

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Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)

Cost of living in Calexico summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Calexico. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:

The cost of living in Calexico is 113 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Calexico is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Calexico is $391,299.
The median income in Calexico is $49,783.

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Calexico's Overall Cost Of Living

1.1x
Higher Than The National Average

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Cost Of Living In Calexico Comparison Table

Living Expense	Calexico	California	National Average
Overall	113	142	100
Services	112	110	100
Groceries	117	118	100
Health	112	197	100
Housing	114	120	100
Transportation	121	121	100
Utilities	112	121	100

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Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100

Calexico, CA Weather

The average high in Calexico is 88.2° and the average low is 58.6°.
There are 11.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 2.8 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.

Stat	Calexico
Average Annual High	88.2
Average Annual Low	58.6
Annual Precipitation Days	11.6
Average Annual Precipitation	2.8
Average Annual Snowfall	0.0

88.2°
Average High

11.6
Days of Rain

Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)

Calexico, CA Photos

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Rankings & Articles For Calexico

Rankings

Ranks #65 in Worst Places To Live In California

Rankings

Ranks #113 in Cheapest Places To Live In California

Rankings

Ranks #235 in Safest Places In California

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Calexico Demographics And Statistics

Population over time in Calexico

The current population in Calexico is 38,585. The population has increased 6.3% from 2010.

Year	Population	% Change
2024	38,585	0.3%
2023	38,476	-0.3%
2022	38,599	-0.5%
2021	38,798	-2.6%
2020	39,841	-0.3%
2019	39,946	0.0%
2018	39,934	-0.0%
2017	39,953	0.5%
2016	39,750	0.4%
2015	39,601	0.8%
2014	39,281	1.3%
2013	38,768	1.5%
2012	38,193	2.2%
2011	37,378	3.0%
2010	36,304	-

Race / Ethnicity in Calexico

White 1.1% (442)

African American 0.1% (45)

American Indian 0.0% (19)

Asian 1.0% (392)

Hawaiian 0.0% (14)

Other 0.0% (0)

Two Or More 0.3% (100)

Hispanic 97.4% (37,573)

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Calexico is:

1.1% White with 442 White residents.
0.1% African American with 45 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 19 American Indian residents.
1.0% Asian with 392 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 14 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
0.3% Two Or More with 100 Two Or More residents.
97.4% Hispanic with 37,573 Hispanic residents.

Race	Calexico	CA	USA
White	1.1%	33.8%	57.4%
African American	0.1%	5.2%	11.9%
American Indian	0.0%	0.3%	0.5%
Asian	1.0%	15.3%	5.9%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.3%	0.2%
Other	0.0%	0.6%	0.6%
Two Or More	0.3%	4.4%	4.3%
Hispanic	97.4%	40.2%	19.3%

Gender in Calexico

Female 52.4% (20,206)

Male 47.6% (18,379)

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Calexico is 52.4% female with 20,206 female residents.
Calexico is 47.6% male with 18,379 male residents.

Gender	Calexico	CA	USA
Female	52.4%	50.1%	50.5%
Male	47.6%	49.9%	49.5%

Highest level of educational attainment in Calexico for adults over 25

< 9th Grade 22.0% (8,488)

9-12th Grade 14.0% (5,401)

High School / GED 20.0% (7,717)

Some College 18.0% (6,945)

Associate's Degree 7.0% (2,700)

Bachelor's Degree 14.0% (5,401)

Master's Degree 3.0% (1,157)

Professional Degree 2.0% (771)

Doctorate Degree 0.0% (0)

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22.0% of adults in Calexico completed < 9th grade.
14.0% of adults in Calexico completed 9-12th grade.
20.0% of adults in Calexico completed high school / ged.
18.0% of adults in Calexico completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Calexico completed associate's degree.
14.0% of adults in Calexico completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in Calexico completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Calexico completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Calexico completed doctorate degree.

Education	Calexico	CA	USA
< 9th Grade	22.0%	8.0%	4.0%
9-12th Grade	14.0%	7.0%	6.0%
High School / GED	20.0%	20.0%	26.0%
Some College	18.0%	19.0%	19.0%
Associate's Degree	7.0%	8.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	14.0%	23.0%	22.0%
Master's Degree	3.0%	10.0%	10.0%
Professional Degree	2.0%	3.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	0.0%	2.0%	2.0%

Household Income For Calexico, California

Less than $10,000 6.8% (260,579)

$10,000 to $14,999 5.1% (195,818)

$15,000 to $24,999 14.1% (545,685)

$25,000 to $34,999 6.1% (234,138)

$35,000 to $49,999 18.3% (705,098)

$50,000 to $74,999 14.8% (572,509)

$75,000 to $99,999 10.3% (398,534)

$100,000 to $149,999 14.8% (570,210)

$150,000 to $199,999 4.6% (178,957)

$200,000 or more 5.1% (196,967)

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6.8% of households in Calexico earn Less than $10,000.
5.1% of households in Calexico earn $10,000 to $14,999.
14.1% of households in Calexico earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.1% of households in Calexico earn $25,000 to $34,999.
18.3% of households in Calexico earn $35,000 to $49,999.
14.8% of households in Calexico earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.3% of households in Calexico earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.8% of households in Calexico earn $100,000 to $149,999.
4.6% of households in Calexico earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.1% of households in Calexico earn $200,000 or more.

Income	Calexico	CA	USA
Less than $10,000	6.8%	4.5%	5.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	5.1%	2.9%	3.4%
$15,000 to $24,999	14.1%	5.0%	6.3%
$25,000 to $34,999	6.1%	5.3%	6.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	18.3%	8.1%	10.1%
$50,000 to $74,999	14.8%	13.0%	15.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	10.3%	11.6%	12.6%
$100,000 to $149,999	14.8%	17.8%	17.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	4.6%	11.3%	9.6%
$200,000 or more	5.1%	20.5%	13.4%

Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)

Calexico, CA
Demographics And Statistics

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