Imperial Population

2011–2026

5,827

2026 projection

17.8% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Imperial. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20265,827+701.22%
20255,757+1401.24%
20235,617+2324.31%
20225,385+2665.20%
20215,119+1723.48%
20204,947+68716.13%
20194,260-190.44%
20184,279-3016.57%
20174,580-1042.22%
20164,684-1232.56%

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Imperial Demographics

36.3median age

Median age

Female37.8 yrs
Male32 yrs

Adults

3,909
649 seniors · 17%3,260 other adults

Sex

Female 46.7% · 2,561Male 53.3% · 2,927

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 55 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Imperial Income

$90,028median household income

Median household income

$90,028

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$59,980

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

11.1%

About 1 in 9 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Imperial Marital Status

50% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married50%48%52%
Never married33%40%25%
Divorced11%12%11%
Widowed5%<1%10%
Separated1%<1%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201