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El Paso, TX--NM Urban Area

866,309 Population
256.1 square miles 3,383.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.2 ±0.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$28,970 ±$1,064 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$60,378 ±$2,442 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

18.2% ±1.8% (155,233  ±15,404) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

24.2 minutes ±0.7 (8,917,665  ±340,178) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

299,622 ±4,120 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.9 ±0.1 (853,915  ±9,249) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.2% ±0.8% (9,027  ±1,761) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

325,038 ±2,524 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$208,000 ±$5,328 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

10.6% ±1.1% (91,015  ±9,287.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

82.4% ±2.2% (456,736  ±13,033.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
26.9% ±1.3% (148,901  ±7,365.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

22.3% ±1% (193,019  ±8,830) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

7.8% ±0.6% (49,337  ±3,985) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
49,337 Total veterans ±3,985 43,689 Male ±3,699 5,648 Female ±1,377

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