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Fort Bliss, TX

12,009 Population
17.9 square miles 671 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

21.7 ±0.5 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the El Paso, TX Metro Area: 33.3 ±0.1
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Texas: 35.5 ±0.1

Economics

$20,784 ±$1,717 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the El Paso, TX Metro Area: $27,509 ±$400
  • about half the amount in Texas: $39,446 ±$156
$55,267 ±$8,007 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the El Paso, TX Metro Area: $58,800 ±$1,202
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $76,292 ±$265

15.1% ±6.9% (1,317  ±624) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the El Paso, TX Metro Area: 18.9% 161,495 (±0.8% / ±7,130)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,005,417 (±0.2% / ±42,798)

14.5 minutes ±2.3 (74,765  ±14,776) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in the El Paso, TX Metro Area: 24.2 8,545,580 (±0.3 / ±132,769)
  • about half the figure in Texas: 26.7 325,128,060 (±0.1 / ±1,129,828)

Families

2,277 ±278 Number of households
  • the El Paso, TX Metro Area: 297,188 ±1,448
  • Texas: 10,747,240 ±15,647
3.8 ±0.2 (8,736  ±1,124) Persons per household
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the El Paso, TX Metro Area: 2.9 855,286 (±0 / ±344)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,034,526

5% ±2.4% (127  ±64) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the El Paso, TX Metro Area: 6.9% 14,695 (±0.6% / ±1,194)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 5.7% 413,078 (±0.1% / ±6,578)

Housing

2,508 ±262 Number of housing units
  • the El Paso, TX Metro Area: 321,942 ±210
  • Texas: 11,890,808 ±698

N/A Median value of owner-occupied housing units

41.4% ±6.6% (4,918  ±915.8) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in the El Paso, TX Metro Area: 12.9% 110,208 (±0.6% / ±4,794.5)
  • more than double the rate in Texas: 14.3% 4,197,721 (±0.1% / ±35,125.8)

Social

96.7% ±17.5% (4,231  ±528.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the El Paso, TX Metro Area: 80.6% 439,000 (±1% / ±5,683.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 85.7% 16,534,908 (±0.2% / ±41,819.2)
30.4% ±4.2% (1,330  ±253.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the El Paso, TX Metro Area: 25.3% 137,911 (±0.6% / ±3,394)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 33.1% 6,381,971 (±0.1% / ±26,865.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.6% ±2% (790  ±255) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the El Paso, TX Metro Area: 23.1% 201,260
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Texas: 17.2% 5,095,888

25% ±9.1% (760  ±297) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in the El Paso, TX Metro Area: 7.7% 47,566 (±0.3% / ±2,095)
  • more than double the rate in Texas: 6.4% 1,408,009 (±0.1% / ±11,267)
760 Total veterans ±297 420 Male ±225 340 Female ±188

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