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National City

Incorporated: 1887 shipbuilding in National City
Area: 4,705 acres (7.4 sq.mi.)
Total Population: 54,682
Hispanic: 29,039
White: 11,831
Black: 4,215
Asian/Other: 9,597
Median Income: $25,410
Median Age: 26.3

Much of National City's economy relies on the 32nd Street Naval Station, where shipbuilding and related industry thrives. The city is very industrial, with manufacturers of all goods, especially machine equipment and ship cables. The Mile of Cars is one of the largest automobile retail centers in the city. National City lies just north of Chula Vista, between the Pacific Ocean and Paradise Hills.

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