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El Paso, TX Metro Area

872,063 Population
5,584 square miles 156.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.9 ±0.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$27,745 ±$868 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$59,037 ±$2,523 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

18.5% ±1.6% (158,271  ±13,802) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

24.5 minutes ±0.6 (8,959,515  ±309,386) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

301,927 ±3,312 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.8 ±0 (857,344  ±1,640) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 † 326,701,630 (±4.2 / ±-555,555,600)

6.5% ±1.2% (13,826  ±2,507) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

327,232 ±512 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$191,000 ±$5,689 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

12.3% ±1.1% (105,724  ±9,499.5) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±,198,133.8)

Social

81.1% ±2.2% (450,042  ±12,308.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±,278,776.4)
25.9% ±1.2% (143,770  ±6,918.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±,181,834.5)

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

22.5% ±0.8% (196,407  ±6,940) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.3% † 47,831,412 (±23.7% / ±190,469)

7.3% ±0.6% (46,017  ±3,789) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
46,017 Total veterans ±3,789 40,525 Male ±3,633 5,492 Female ±1,369

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