El Paso County, TX
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El Paso County Overview
863,832
TOTAL POPULATION
429,824
MALE POPULATION
434,008
FEMALE POPULATION
99.04
MALES / 100 FEMALES
100.97
FEMALES / 100 MALES
32.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$26,011
PER CAPITA INCOME
$61,549
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$55,417
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
26.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
73.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,785
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
413,605
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
62.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
El Paso County Area Codes
Race in El Paso County
The most populous races in El Paso County are Hispanic or Latino (716,538 | 83.0%), White / Caucasian (428,762 | 49.6%), and Two or more Races (257,556 | 29.8%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 10,820 | 1.3% |
| Black / African American | 27,772 | 3.2% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 1,379 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 716,538 | 83.0% |
| Native / Alaskan | 6,066 | 0.7% |
| White / Caucasian | 428,762 | 49.6% |
| Two or more Races | 257,556 | 29.8% |
| Some other Race | 131,477 | 15.2% |
| Total | 863,832 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in El Paso County
The most populous ancestries reported in El Paso County are Mexican (675,003 | 78.1%), German (29,682 | 3.4%), Irish (19,309 | 2.2%), American (18,454 | 2.1%), and English (16,277 | 1.9%), together accounting for 87.8% of all El Paso County residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| Afghan | 73 | 0.0% |
| African | 2,759 | 0.3% |
| Alaska Native | 76 | 0.0% |
| Aleut | 11 | 0.0% |
| American | 18,454 | 2.1% |
| Apache | 797 | 0.1% |
| Arab | 2,354 | 0.3% |
| Argentinean | 200 | 0.0% |
| Armenian | 329 | 0.0% |
| Austrian | 399 | 0.1% |
| Bangladeshi | 48 | 0.0% |
| Barbadian | 51 | 0.0% |
| Basque | 230 | 0.0% |
| Belgian | 71 | 0.0% |
| Belizean | 50 | 0.0% |
| Bhutanese | 2,001 | 0.2% |
| Blackfeet | 354 | 0.0% |
| Bolivian | 127 | 0.0% |
| Brazilian | 318 | 0.0% |
| British | 937 | 0.1% |
| British West Indian | 15 | 0.0% |
| Burmese | 3,211 | 0.4% |
| Cajun | 80 | 0.0% |
| Canadian | 347 | 0.0% |
| Celtic | 8 | 0.0% |
| Central American | 5,020 | 0.6% |
| Central American Indian | 451 | 0.1% |
| Cherokee | 1,285 | 0.2% |
| Cheyenne | 125 | 0.0% |
| Chickasaw | 113 | 0.0% |
| Chilean | 351 | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 14 | 0.0% |
| Chippewa | 81 | 0.0% |
| Choctaw | 351 | 0.0% |
| Colombian | 959 | 0.1% |
| Colville | 12 | 0.0% |
| Comanche | 223 | 0.0% |
| Costa Rican | 901 | 0.1% |
| Cree | 24 | 0.0% |
| Creek | 47 | 0.0% |
| Croatian | 254 | 0.0% |
| Cuban | 1,396 | 0.2% |
| Czech | 727 | 0.1% |
| Czechoslovakian | 333 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 572 | 0.1% |
| Delaware | 29 | 0.0% |
| Dominican | 969 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 1,361 | 0.2% |
| Eastern European | 609 | 0.1% |
| Ecuadorian | 238 | 0.0% |
| Egyptian | 52 | 0.0% |
| English | 16,277 | 1.9% |
| Ethiopian | 89 | 0.0% |
| European | 4,001 | 0.5% |
| Filipino | 172 | 0.0% |
| Finnish | 275 | 0.0% |
| French | 5,158 | 0.6% |
| French Canadian | 905 | 0.1% |
| German | 29,682 | 3.4% |
| German Russian | 38 | 0.0% |
| Ghanaian | 134 | 0.0% |
| Greek | 258 | 0.0% |
| Guamanian / Chamorro | 841 | 0.1% |
| Guatemalan | 1,248 | 0.1% |
| Haitian | 372 | 0.0% |
| Honduran | 962 | 0.1% |
| Hopi | 47 | 0.0% |
| Houma | 3 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 529 | 0.1% |
| Icelander | 14 | 0.0% |
| Indian (Asian) | 2,897 | 0.3% |
| Indonesian | 219 | 0.0% |
| Inupiat | 47 | 0.0% |
| Iranian | 349 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 19,309 | 2.2% |
| Iroquois | 442 | 0.1% |
| Israeli | 21 | 0.0% |
| Italian | 9,626 | 1.1% |
| Jamaican | 1,329 | 0.2% |
| Japanese | 207 | 0.0% |
| Jordanian | 59 | 0.0% |
| Kenyan | 29 | 0.0% |
| Korean | 4,607 | 0.5% |
| Laotian | 126 | 0.0% |
| Latvian | 5 | 0.0% |
| Lebanese | 662 | 0.1% |
| Liberian | 89 | 0.0% |
| Lithuanian | 181 | 0.0% |
| Lumbee | 141 | 0.0% |
| Luxembourger | 32 | 0.0% |
| Malaysian | 114 | 0.0% |
| Maltese | 9 | 0.0% |
| Mexican | 675,003 | 78.1% |
| Mexican American Indian | 2,560 | 0.3% |
| Mongolian | 78 | 0.0% |
| Moroccan | 207 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian | 536 | 0.1% |
| Navajo | 605 | 0.1% |
| Nicaraguan | 146 | 0.0% |
| Nigerian | 748 | 0.1% |
| Northern European | 325 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 1,173 | 0.1% |
| Ottawa | 149 | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 256 | 0.0% |
| Palestinian | 21 | 0.0% |
| Panamanian | 776 | 0.1% |
| Pennsylvania German | 17 | 0.0% |
| Peruvian | 312 | 0.0% |
| Pima | 104 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 4,028 | 0.5% |
| Portuguese | 795 | 0.1% |
| Potawatomi | 67 | 0.0% |
| Pueblo | 1,864 | 0.2% |
| Puerto Rican | 8,655 | 1.0% |
| Romanian | 30 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 863 | 0.1% |
| Salvadoran | 987 | 0.1% |
| Samoan | 590 | 0.1% |
| Scandinavian | 602 | 0.1% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,759 | 0.2% |
| Scottish | 2,819 | 0.3% |
| Senegalese | 103 | 0.0% |
| Serbian | 4 | 0.0% |
| Sioux | 96 | 0.0% |
| Slavic | 28 | 0.0% |
| Slovak | 105 | 0.0% |
| Slovene | 42 | 0.0% |
| South African | 5 | 0.0% |
| South American | 2,335 | 0.3% |
| South American Indian | 17 | 0.0% |
| Spaniard | 2,857 | 0.3% |
| Spanish | 1,587 | 0.2% |
| Spanish American | 79 | 0.0% |
| Spanish American Indian | 50 | 0.0% |
| Sri Lankan | 1,265 | 0.2% |
| Subsaharan African | 4,320 | 0.5% |
| Swedish | 1,117 | 0.1% |
| Swiss | 287 | 0.0% |
| Syrian | 272 | 0.0% |
| Thai | 2,218 | 0.3% |
| Tlingit-Haida | 9 | 0.0% |
| Tohono O'Odham | 70 | 0.0% |
| Tongan | 21 | 0.0% |
| Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 57 | 0.0% |
| Turkish | 383 | 0.0% |
| Ugandan | 52 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 333 | 0.0% |
| Uruguayan | 18 | 0.0% |
| Venezuelan | 130 | 0.0% |
| Vietnamese | 22 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 1,324 | 0.2% |
| West Indian | 257 | 0.0% |
| Yakama | 13 | 0.0% |
| Yaqui | 85 | 0.0% |
| Yugoslavian | 259 | 0.0% |
| Yuman | 31 | 0.0% |
| Yup'ik | 108 | 0.0% | View All 157 Rows |
Immigrants in El Paso County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in El Paso County came from Latin America (187,473 | 21.7%), Central America (183,831 | 21.3%), Mexico (180,617 | 20.9%), Asia (7,431 | 0.9%), and Europe (4,070 | 0.5%), together accounting for 65.2% of all El Paso County residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Afghanistan | 115 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 2,504 | 0.3% |
| Argentina | 224 | 0.0% |
| Armenia | 56 | 0.0% |
| Asia | 7,431 | 0.9% |
| Australia | 45 | 0.0% |
| Austria | 41 | 0.0% |
| Bangladesh | 35 | 0.0% |
| Barbados | 41 | 0.0% |
| Belgium | 58 | 0.0% |
| Belize | 27 | 0.0% |
| Bolivia | 116 | 0.0% |
| Brazil | 82 | 0.0% |
| Cambodia | 60 | 0.0% |
| Cameroon | 293 | 0.0% |
| Canada | 583 | 0.1% |
| Caribbean | 1,872 | 0.2% |
| Central America | 183,831 | 21.3% |
| Chile | 146 | 0.0% |
| China | 1,045 | 0.1% |
| Colombia | 549 | 0.1% |
| Congo | 36 | 0.0% |
| Costa Rica | 780 | 0.1% |
| Croatia | 20 | 0.0% |
| Cuba | 393 | 0.1% |
| Czechoslovakia | 33 | 0.0% |
| Denmark | 9 | 0.0% |
| Dominican Republic | 457 | 0.1% |
| Eastern Africa | 287 | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 2,449 | 0.3% |
| Eastern Europe | 428 | 0.1% |
| Ecuador | 176 | 0.0% |
| Egypt | 59 | 0.0% |
| El Salvador | 640 | 0.1% |
| England | 112 | 0.0% |
| Eritrea | 32 | 0.0% |
| Ethiopia | 109 | 0.0% |
| Europe | 4,070 | 0.5% |
| Fiji | 93 | 0.0% |
| France | 428 | 0.1% |
| Germany | 2,296 | 0.3% |
| Ghana | 195 | 0.0% |
| Greece | 15 | 0.0% |
| Guatemala | 916 | 0.1% |
| Guyana | 12 | 0.0% |
| Haiti | 69 | 0.0% |
| Honduras | 500 | 0.1% |
| Hong Kong | 93 | 0.0% |
| Hungary | 39 | 0.0% |
| India | 909 | 0.1% |
| Indonesia | 56 | 0.0% |
| Iran | 169 | 0.0% |
| Iraq | 63 | 0.0% |
| Ireland | 63 | 0.0% |
| Israel | 9 | 0.0% |
| Italy | 237 | 0.0% |
| Jamaica | 698 | 0.1% |
| Japan | 297 | 0.0% |
| Jordan | 212 | 0.0% |
| Kenya | 88 | 0.0% |
| Korea | 1,107 | 0.1% |
| Kuwait | 39 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 187,473 | 21.7% |
| Lebanon | 74 | 0.0% |
| Liberia | 77 | 0.0% |
| Malaysia | 145 | 0.0% |
| Mexico | 180,617 | 20.9% |
| Micronesia | 95 | 0.0% |
| Middle Africa | 329 | 0.0% |
| Morocco | 21 | 0.0% |
| Nepal | 85 | 0.0% |
| Netherlands | 27 | 0.0% |
| Nicaragua | 88 | 0.0% |
| Nigeria | 630 | 0.1% |
| Northern Africa | 83 | 0.0% |
| Northern Europe | 367 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 383 | 0.0% |
| Pakistan | 109 | 0.0% |
| Panama | 263 | 0.0% |
| Peru | 282 | 0.0% |
| Philippines | 1,346 | 0.2% |
| Poland | 90 | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 17 | 0.0% |
| Russia | 186 | 0.0% |
| Saudi Arabia | 27 | 0.0% |
| Scotland | 54 | 0.0% |
| Senegal | 16 | 0.0% |
| Singapore | 18 | 0.0% |
| South Africa | 33 | 0.0% |
| South America | 1,770 | 0.2% |
| South Central Asia | 1,542 | 0.2% |
| South Eastern Asia | 2,578 | 0.3% |
| Southern Europe | 416 | 0.1% |
| Spain | 147 | 0.0% |
| Sri Lanka | 14 | 0.0% |
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 4 | 0.0% |
| Syria | 78 | 0.0% |
| Taiwan | 214 | 0.0% |
| Thailand | 98 | 0.0% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 71 | 0.0% |
| Turkey | 260 | 0.0% |
| Uganda | 35 | 0.0% |
| Ukraine | 46 | 0.0% |
| Uruguay | 18 | 0.0% |
| Uzbekistan | 39 | 0.0% |
| Venezuela | 146 | 0.0% |
| Vietnam | 774 | 0.1% |
| West Indies | 25 | 0.0% |
| Western Africa | 1,322 | 0.2% |
| Western Asia | 862 | 0.1% |
| Western Europe | 2,850 | 0.3% |
| Yemen | 7 | 0.0% | View All 112 Rows |
Sex and Age in El Paso County
Sex and Age in El Paso County
The most populous age groups in El Paso County are 20 to 24 Years (38,858 | 9.0%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (33,489 | 7.7%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 30,633 (7.1%) | 29,401 (6.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 30,833 (7.2%) | 30,041 (6.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 35,052 (8.2%) | 33,489 (7.7%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 34,704 (8.1%) | 32,329 (7.4%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 38,858 (9.0%) | 33,319 (7.7%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 36,229 (8.4%) | 32,315 (7.4%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 32,119 (7.5%) | 29,184 (6.7%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 28,922 (6.7%) | 27,042 (6.2%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 26,644 (6.2%) | 26,506 (6.1%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 24,928 (5.8%) | 26,324 (6.1%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 22,647 (5.3%) | 24,492 (5.6%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 22,732 (5.3%) | 23,573 (5.4%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 19,149 (4.5%) | 24,059 (5.5%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 17,039 (4.0%) | 19,444 (4.5%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 11,542 (2.7%) | 14,729 (3.4%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 7,600 (1.8%) | 11,057 (2.5%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 4,895 (1.1%) | 7,946 (1.8%) |
| 85 Years and over | 5,298 (1.2%) | 8,758 (2.0%) |
| Total | 429,824 (100.0%) | 434,008 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in El Paso County
Median Family Size in El Paso County
The median family size in El Paso County is 3.50 persons per family, with married-couple families (137,451 | 65.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.64 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (18,784 | 8.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.93 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 137,451 (65.4%) | 3.64 |
| Single Male/Father | 18,784 (8.9%) | 2.93 |
| Single Female/Mother | 53,836 (25.6%) | 3.33 |
| Total Families | 210,071 (100.0%) | 3.50 |
Median Household Size in El Paso County
The median household size in El Paso County is 2.91 persons per household, with married-couple households (137,451 | 47.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.66 persons per household. non-family households (82,509 | 28.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.19 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 137,451 (47.0%) | 3.66 |
| Single Male/Father | 18,784 (6.4%) | 3.19 |
| Single Female/Mother | 53,836 (18.4%) | 3.50 |
| Non-family | 82,509 (28.2%) | 1.19 |
| Total Households | 292,580 (100.0%) | 2.91 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in El Paso County
Out of a total of 292,580 households in El Paso County, 210,071 (71.8%) are family households, while 82,509 (28.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 69,841, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 70,276.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 70,276 (24.0%) |
| 2-Person Households | 69,841 (23.9%) | 10,274 (3.5%) |
| 3-Person Households | 52,321 (17.9%) | 1,030 (0.4%) |
| 4-Person Households | 46,849 (16.0%) | 727 (0.3%) |
| 5-Person Households | 25,635 (8.8%) | 156 (0.1%) |
| 6-Person Households | 10,707 (3.7%) | 46 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 4,718 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 210,071 (71.8%) | 82,509 (28.2%) |
Female Fertility in El Paso County
Fertility by Age in El Paso County
Average fertility rate in El Paso County is 67.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 111.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 74.4% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 710 (5.0%) | 22.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 10,480 (74.4%) | 111.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 2,888 (20.5%) | 34.0 |
| Total | 14,078 (100.0%) | 67.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in El Paso County
63.2% of women with births (14,078) in El Paso County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 80.7% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 26.1% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 137 (19.3%) | 573 (80.7%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 6,623 (63.2%) | 3,857 (36.8%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 2,134 (73.9%) | 754 (26.1%) |
| Total | 8,897 (63.2%) | 5,181 (36.8%) |
Fertility by Education in El Paso County
Average fertility rate in El Paso County is 67.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree have the highest fertility rate of 86.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 34.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 45.2% of all women with births.
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 1,309 (9.3%) | 34.0 |
| High School Diploma | 2,717 (19.3%) | 58.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 6,364 (45.2%) | 86.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 2,943 (20.9%) | 77.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 745 (5.3%) | 54.0 |
| Total | 14,078 (100.0%) | 67.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in El Paso County
36.8% of women with births in El Paso County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 89.7% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 43.8% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 783 (59.8%) | 526 (40.2%) |
| High School Diploma | 1,527 (56.2%) | 1,190 (43.8%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 3,596 (56.5%) | 2,768 (43.5%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 2,319 (78.8%) | 624 (21.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 668 (89.7%) | 77 (10.3%) |
| Total | 8,897 (63.2%) | 5,181 (36.8%) |
Income in El Paso County
Income Overview in El Paso County
Per Capita Income in El Paso County is $26,011, while median incomes of families and households are $61,549 and $55,417 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 863,832 | $26,011 |
| Median Family Income | 210,071 | $61,549 |
| Mean Family Income | 210,071 | $81,672 |
| Median Household Income | 292,580 | $55,417 |
| Mean Household Income | 292,580 | $73,912 |
| Income Deficit | 210,071 | $10,785 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 863,832 | 26.89% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 863,832 | 73.11¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 863,832 | 0.47 |
Earnings by Sex in El Paso County
Average Earnings in El Paso County are $30,879, $35,222 for men and $25,750 for women, a difference of 26.9%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 236,779 (55.9%) | $35,222 |
| Female | 186,663 (44.1%) | $25,750 |
| Total | 423,442 (100.0%) | $30,879 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in El Paso County
The most common earnings brackets in El Paso County are $100,000+ for men (23,178 | 9.8%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (14,250 | 7.6%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 10,212 (4.3%) | 10,709 (5.7%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 6,775 (2.9%) | 8,837 (4.7%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 7,653 (3.2%) | 9,121 (4.9%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 7,770 (3.3%) | 8,615 (4.6%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 7,697 (3.3%) | 11,025 (5.9%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 8,567 (3.6%) | 9,308 (5.0%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 6,927 (2.9%) | 9,054 (4.9%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 7,504 (3.2%) | 7,711 (4.1%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 9,285 (3.9%) | 8,938 (4.8%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 8,444 (3.6%) | 7,693 (4.1%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 20,487 (8.6%) | 14,250 (7.6%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 16,529 (7.0%) | 12,403 (6.6%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 11,724 (5.0%) | 9,324 (5.0%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 12,160 (5.1%) | 8,235 (4.4%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 11,342 (4.8%) | 6,830 (3.7%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 8,611 (3.6%) | 6,787 (3.6%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 18,611 (7.9%) | 13,539 (7.2%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 13,421 (5.7%) | 8,034 (4.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 19,882 (8.4%) | 8,873 (4.8%) |
| $100,000+ | 23,178 (9.8%) | 7,377 (4.0%) |
| Total | 236,779 (100.0%) | 186,663 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in El Paso County
Average earnings in El Paso County are $42,480 for men and $30,160 for women, a difference of 29.0%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $85,113, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $28,040. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $64,266, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $16,617.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $28,040 | $16,617 |
| High School Diploma | $35,190 | $21,532 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $40,823 | $29,022 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $61,761 | $45,588 |
| Graduate Degree | $85,113 | $64,266 |
| Total | $42,480 | $30,160 |
Family Income in El Paso County
Family Income Brackets in El Paso County
According to the El Paso County family income data, there are 41,174 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 19.6% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 7,983 families (3.8%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 10,924 | 5.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 7,983 | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 16,175 | 7.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 20,167 | 9.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 29,200 | 13.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 41,174 | 19.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 26,469 | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 32,981 | 15.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13,234 | 6.3% |
| $200,000+ | 11,554 | 5.5% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in El Paso County
7+ person families (4,241 | 2.0%) account for the highest median family income in El Paso County with $94,504 per family, while 2-person families (75,021 | 35.7%) have the highest median income of $25,874 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 75,021 (35.7%) | $51,749 |
| 3-Person Families | 52,568 (25.0%) | $60,157 |
| 4-Person Families | 45,107 (21.5%) | $71,382 |
| 5-Person Families | 23,314 (11.1%) | $69,830 |
| 6-Person Families | 9,820 (4.7%) | $76,291 |
| 7+ Person Families | 4,241 (2.0%) | $94,504 |
| Total | 210,071 (100.0%) | $61,549 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in El Paso County
The median family income in El Paso County is $61,549, with families comprising 3+ earners (26,653) having the highest median family income of $108,685, while families with no earners (25,527) have the lowest median family income of $24,573, accounting for 12.7% and 12.1% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 25,527 (12.1%) | $24,573 |
| 1 Earner | 80,809 (38.5%) | $46,200 |
| 2 Earners | 77,082 (36.7%) | $79,466 |
| 3+ Earners | 26,653 (12.7%) | $108,685 |
| Total | 210,071 (100.0%) | $61,549 |
Household Income in El Paso County
Household Income Brackets in El Paso County
With 55,298 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in El Paso County, accounting for 18.9% of all households. In contrast, only 13,459 households (4.6%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 21,651 | 7.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 17,262 | 5.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 28,673 | 9.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 28,673 | 9.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 38,035 | 13.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 55,298 | 18.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 33,647 | 11.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 40,376 | 13.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 15,507 | 5.3% |
| $200,000+ | 13,459 | 4.6% |
Household Income by Householder Age in El Paso County
The median household income in El Paso County is $55,417, with the highest median household income of $64,196 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 104,872 households (35.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $33,376, with 12,586 households (4.3%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 12,586 (4.3%) | $33,376 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 109,429 (37.4%) | $61,118 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 104,872 (35.8%) | $64,196 |
| 65+ Years | 65,693 (22.5%) | $35,642 |
| Total | 292,580 (100.0%) | $55,417 |
Poverty in El Paso County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in El Paso County
With 17.4% poverty level for males and 21.5% for females among the residents of El Paso County, 15 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 1,992 males (29.1%) and 8,360 females (28.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 7,739 (25.6%) | 8,360 (28.8%) |
| 5 Years | 1,514 (24.9%) | 1,515 (26.4%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 11,235 (29.1%) | 9,800 (26.5%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 4,817 (23.3%) | 5,249 (26.1%) |
| 15 Years | 1,992 (29.1%) | 1,617 (23.7%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 3,521 (26.4%) | 3,095 (24.5%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 8,701 (17.7%) | 10,699 (23.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 8,604 (13.1%) | 12,215 (19.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 6,036 (11.1%) | 10,687 (20.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 4,758 (10.2%) | 7,728 (15.2%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 5,984 (14.4%) | 7,914 (16.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 4,683 (16.6%) | 6,574 (19.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 3,396 (19.7%) | 7,345 (27.2%) |
| Total | 72,980 (17.4%) | 92,798 (21.5%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in El Paso County
According to the poverty statistics in El Paso County, males aged 45 to 54 years and females aged 45 to 54 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 89.8% of males and 84.8% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 22,516 (74.4%) | 20,703 (71.2%) |
| 5 Years | 4,573 (75.1%) | 4,217 (73.6%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 27,408 (70.9%) | 27,187 (73.5%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 15,856 (76.7%) | 14,900 (74.0%) |
| 15 Years | 4,849 (70.9%) | 5,198 (76.3%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 9,828 (73.6%) | 9,557 (75.5%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 40,412 (82.3%) | 34,647 (76.4%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 57,177 (86.9%) | 49,088 (80.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 48,379 (88.9%) | 42,803 (80.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 42,105 (89.8%) | 43,078 (84.8%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 35,555 (85.6%) | 39,665 (83.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 23,492 (83.4%) | 27,453 (80.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 13,819 (80.3%) | 19,629 (72.8%) |
| Total | 345,969 (82.6%) | 338,125 (78.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in El Paso County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in El Paso County show that 11.1% or 15,309 of the total 137,451 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 37.0%, comprising of 479 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 8.9%, which includes 6,021 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 61,622 (91.1%) | 6,021 (8.9%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 47,711 (89.4%) | 5,657 (10.6%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 11,995 (79.2%) | 3,152 (20.8%) |
| 5 or more Children | 814 (62.9%) | 479 (37.0%) |
| Total | 122,142 (88.9%) | 15,309 (11.1%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in El Paso County
According to the poverty data in El Paso County, 16.6% or 3,119 single-father households and 32.0% or 17,218 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 745 households (40.1%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 421 households (68.3%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 721 (8.2%) | 2,629 (13.6%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 1,642 (20.4%) | 10,056 (36.2%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 745 (40.1%) | 4,112 (67.8%) |
| 5 or more Children | 11 (17.2%) | 421 (68.3%) |
| Total | 3,119 (16.6%) | 17,218 (32.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in El Paso County
The poverty data for El Paso County shows that 15,309 of the married-couple family households (11.1%) and 20,337 of the single-parent households (28.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 479 households (37.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 432 household (63.5%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 6,021 (8.9%) | 3,350 (11.9%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 5,657 (10.6%) | 11,698 (32.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 3,152 (20.8%) | 4,857 (61.3%) |
| 5 or more Children | 479 (37.0%) | 432 (63.5%) |
| Total | 15,309 (11.1%) | 20,337 (28.0%) |
Employment Characteristics in El Paso County
Employment by Class of Employer in El Paso County
Among the 377,646 employed individuals in El Paso County, private company employees (234,271 | 62.0%), federal government employees (41,051 | 10.9%), and local government employees (34,657 | 9.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 234,271 | 62.0% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 9,880 | 2.6% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 21,047 | 5.6% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 20,060 | 5.3% |
| Local Government Employees | 34,657 | 9.2% |
| State Government Employees | 15,922 | 4.2% |
| Federal Government Employees | 41,051 | 10.9% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 758 | 0.2% |
| Total | 377,646 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in El Paso County
According to the labor force statistics for El Paso County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (660,711), 62.6% or 413,605 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.8% or 28,125 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 81.1% or 88,491 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 18.1% or 3,120 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 17,236 (32.3%) | 3,120 (18.1%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 55,215 (76.5%) | 6,460 (11.7%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 54,698 (79.8%) | 4,595 (8.4%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 48,675 (79.4%) | 3,310 (6.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 88,491 (81.1%) | 4,690 (5.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 77,827 (79.1%) | 3,269 (4.2%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 32,136 (69.4%) | 1,285 (4.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 22,252 (51.5%) | 779 (3.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 14,622 (23.3%) | 907 (6.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 2,460 (5.4%) | 39 (1.6%) |
| Total | 413,605 (62.6%) | 28,125 (6.8%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in El Paso County
According to labor force statistics for El Paso County, 75.9% of individuals (323,991) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (426,865) are in the labor force, with 5.5% or 17,820 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 84.6% or 97,870 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 7.5% or 2,867 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 38,225 (60.7%) | 4,723 (7.5%) |
| High School Diploma | 75,460 (71.6%) | 7,483 (7.1%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 112,681 (78.9%) | 7,998 (5.6%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 97,870 (84.6%) | 3,818 (3.3%) |
| Total | 323,991 (75.9%) | 23,478 (5.5%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in El Paso County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in El Paso County are Community & Social Service (40,233 | 10.9%), Management (30,966 | 8.4%), Education Instruction & Library (28,843 | 7.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (21,405 | 5.8%), and Business & Financial (14,166 | 3.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in El Paso County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (85.8%), Computers & Mathematics (79.7%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (77.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (73.5%), Health Technologists (67.7%), and Education Instruction & Library (65.6%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 19,426 (62.7%) | 11,540 (37.3%) |
| Business & Financial | 5,779 (40.8%) | 8,387 (59.2%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 10,588 (77.7%) | 3,034 (22.3%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 5,052 (79.7%) | 1,288 (20.3%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 4,188 (85.8%) | 695 (14.2%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 1,348 (56.2%) | 1,051 (43.8%) |
| Community & Social Service | 14,221 (35.3%) | 26,012 (64.6%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 1,333 (26.5%) | 3,704 (73.5%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 987 (40.8%) | 1,434 (59.2%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 9,931 (34.4%) | 18,912 (65.6%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 1,970 (50.1%) | 1,962 (49.9%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 7,537 (35.2%) | 13,868 (64.8%) |
| Health Technologists | 4,380 (32.3%) | 9,172 (67.7%) |
| Total (Category) | 57,551 (47.8%) | 62,841 (52.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 200,823 (54.5%) | 167,497 (45.5%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in El Paso County are Food Preparation & Serving (22,937 | 6.2%), Healthcare Support (16,107 | 4.4%), Security & Protection (15,023 | 4.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (12,806 | 3.5%), and Personal Care & Service (8,962 | 2.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in El Paso County, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (79.6%), Security & Protection (78.9%), and Law Enforcement (78.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (84.5%), Personal Care & Service (80.9%), and Food Preparation & Serving (51.6%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 2,494 (15.5%) | 13,613 (84.5%) |
| Security & Protection | 11,851 (78.9%) | 3,172 (21.1%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 5,030 (79.6%) | 1,285 (20.3%) |
| Law Enforcement | 6,821 (78.3%) | 1,887 (21.7%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 11,096 (48.4%) | 11,841 (51.6%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 6,944 (54.2%) | 5,862 (45.8%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 1,711 (19.1%) | 7,251 (80.9%) |
| Total (Category) | 34,096 (45.0%) | 41,739 (55.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 200,823 (54.5%) | 167,497 (45.5%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in El Paso County are Office & Administration (46,171 | 12.5%), and Sales & Related (39,631 | 10.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 19,208 (48.5%) | 20,423 (51.5%) |
| Office & Administration | 14,732 (31.9%) | 31,439 (68.1%) |
| Total (Category) | 33,940 (39.6%) | 51,862 (60.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 200,823 (54.5%) | 167,497 (45.5%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in El Paso County are Construction & Extraction (22,078 | 6.0%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (14,052 | 3.8%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (557 | 0.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 429 (77.0%) | 128 (23.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 21,569 (97.7%) | 509 (2.3%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 13,747 (97.8%) | 305 (2.2%) |
| Total (Category) | 35,745 (97.4%) | 942 (2.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 200,823 (54.5%) | 167,497 (45.5%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in El Paso County are Transportation (19,476 | 5.3%), Production (15,976 | 4.3%), and Material Moving (14,152 | 3.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 11,404 (71.4%) | 4,572 (28.6%) |
| Transportation | 17,003 (87.3%) | 2,473 (12.7%) |
| Material Moving | 11,084 (78.3%) | 3,068 (21.7%) |
| Total (Category) | 39,491 (79.6%) | 10,113 (20.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 200,823 (54.5%) | 167,497 (45.5%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in El Paso County
Employment Industries in El Paso County
The major employment industries in El Paso County include Health Care & Social Assistance (51,611 | 14.0%), Educational Services (44,568 | 12.1%), Retail Trade (43,262 | 11.7%), Accommodation & Food Services (29,517 | 8.0%), and Construction (27,179 | 7.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in El Paso County
The El Paso County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (94.3%), Construction (92.2%), and Transportation & Warehousing (81.4%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (74.6%), Educational Services (64.6%), and Finance & Insurance (64.2%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 750 (79.9%) | 189 (20.1%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 2,986 (94.3%) | 182 (5.7%) |
| Construction | 25,052 (92.2%) | 2,127 (7.8%) |
| Manufacturing | 18,569 (74.4%) | 6,378 (25.6%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 6,556 (72.1%) | 2,540 (27.9%) |
| Retail Trade | 22,643 (52.3%) | 20,619 (47.7%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 19,242 (81.4%) | 4,393 (18.6%) |
| Utilities | 2,147 (81.0%) | 505 (19.0%) |
| Information | 3,465 (62.5%) | 2,077 (37.5%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 4,186 (35.8%) | 7,518 (64.2%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 3,327 (56.6%) | 2,556 (43.4%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 9,028 (53.3%) | 7,897 (46.7%) |
| Enterprise Management | 267 (56.2%) | 208 (43.8%) |
| Administrative & Support | 12,548 (57.1%) | 9,422 (42.9%) |
| Educational Services | 15,771 (35.4%) | 28,797 (64.6%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 13,093 (25.4%) | 38,518 (74.6%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 2,641 (52.4%) | 2,397 (47.6%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 15,044 (51.0%) | 14,473 (49.0%) |
| Public Administration | 14,989 (61.7%) | 9,313 (38.3%) |
| Total | 200,823 (54.5%) | 167,497 (45.5%) |
Education in El Paso County
School Enrollment in El Paso County
The most common levels of schooling among the 256,296 students in El Paso County are college / undergraduate (60,337 | 23.5%), high school (54,724 | 21.3%), and middle school (52,942 | 20.7%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 11,976 | 4.7% |
| Kindergarten | 13,219 | 5.2% |
| Elementary School | 49,531 | 19.3% |
| Middle School | 52,942 | 20.7% |
| High School | 54,724 | 21.3% |
| College / Undergraduate | 60,337 | 23.5% |
| Graduate / Professional | 13,567 | 5.3% |
| Total | 256,296 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in El Paso County
Out of a total of 256,296 students who are enrolled in schools in El Paso County, 19,991 (7.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 236,305 (92.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 3,113 (20.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 37,328 (96.4% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 8,221 (86.0%) | 1,344 (14.1%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 54,424 (93.7%) | 3,658 (6.3%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 63,623 (94.8%) | 3,469 (5.2%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 37,328 (96.4%) | 1,390 (3.6%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 18,333 (94.4%) | 1,091 (5.6%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 26,468 (91.9%) | 2,342 (8.1%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 16,148 (82.4%) | 3,459 (17.6%) |
| 35 Years and over | 11,885 (79.2%) | 3,113 (20.8%) |
| Total | 236,305 (92.2%) | 19,991 (7.8%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in El Paso County
Business (31,002 | 21.8%), education (20,494 | 14.4%), science & technology (16,513 | 11.6%), arts & humanities (14,061 | 9.9%), and engineering (11,084 | 7.8%) are the most common fields of study among 142,134 individuals in El Paso County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 5,444 | 3.8% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 7,565 | 5.3% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 3,050 | 2.1% |
| Psychology | 7,036 | 5.0% |
| Social Sciences | 7,053 | 5.0% |
| Engineering | 11,084 | 7.8% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 2,450 | 1.7% |
| Science & Technology | 16,513 | 11.6% |
| Business | 31,002 | 21.8% |
| Education | 20,494 | 14.4% |
| Literature & Languages | 4,550 | 3.2% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 5,260 | 3.7% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 3,117 | 2.2% |
| Communications | 3,455 | 2.4% |
| Arts & Humanities | 14,061 | 9.9% |
| Total | 142,134 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in El Paso County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in El Paso County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in El Paso County are males with 2 vehicles (82,620, accounting for 39.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (62,146, making up 50.5%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 3,691 (1.8%) | 3,371 (2.1%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 35,608 (17.1%) | 35,160 (21.5%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 82,620 (39.6%) | 62,146 (38.0%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 50,214 (24.1%) | 38,190 (23.3%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 25,787 (12.4%) | 18,064 (11.0%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 10,585 (5.1%) | 6,755 (4.1%) |
| Total | 208,505 (100.0%) | 163,686 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in El Paso County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in El Paso County are 20 to 24 minutes (65,824 commuters, 18.7%), 15 to 19 minutes (64,284 commuters, 18.2%), and 30 to 34 minutes (56,470 commuters, 16.0%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 7,761 | 2.2% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 26,916 | 7.6% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 46,849 | 13.3% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 64,284 | 18.2% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 65,824 | 18.7% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 31,596 | 9.0% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 56,470 | 16.0% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 8,291 | 2.4% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 11,726 | 3.3% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 18,224 | 5.2% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 7,747 | 2.2% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 6,794 | 1.9% |
Commute Time by Sex in El Paso County
The most common commute times in El Paso County are 20 to 24 minutes (38,712 commuters, 19.2%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (28,539 commuters, 18.9%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 4,645 (2.3%) | 3,116 (2.1%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 14,998 (7.4%) | 11,918 (7.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 24,160 (12.0%) | 22,689 (15.0%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 35,745 (17.8%) | 28,539 (18.9%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 38,712 (19.2%) | 27,112 (17.9%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 17,197 (8.5%) | 14,399 (9.5%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 33,779 (16.8%) | 22,691 (15.0%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 4,931 (2.5%) | 3,360 (2.2%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 6,292 (3.1%) | 5,434 (3.6%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 10,669 (5.3%) | 7,555 (5.0%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 5,433 (2.7%) | 2,314 (1.5%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 4,758 (2.4%) | 2,036 (1.3%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in El Paso County
The most frequent times of departure to work in El Paso County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (27,977, 13.9%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (27,490, 18.2%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 12,503 (6.2%) | 4,622 (3.1%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 12,957 (6.4%) | 3,734 (2.5%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 13,847 (6.9%) | 6,250 (4.1%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 19,822 (9.9%) | 9,512 (6.3%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 19,703 (9.8%) | 15,214 (10.1%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 27,977 (13.9%) | 27,490 (18.2%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 18,811 (9.3%) | 23,925 (15.8%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 19,710 (9.8%) | 15,463 (10.2%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 7,903 (3.9%) | 7,639 (5.1%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 9,977 (5.0%) | 10,474 (6.9%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 6,339 (3.2%) | 4,951 (3.3%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 3,132 (1.6%) | 2,495 (1.7%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 14,307 (7.1%) | 10,016 (6.6%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 14,331 (7.1%) | 9,378 (6.2%) |
| Total | 201,319 (100.0%) | 151,163 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in El Paso County
Occupancy by Ownership in El Paso County
Of the total 292,580 dwellings in El Paso County, owner-occupied units account for 184,338 (63.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 108,242 (37.0%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 184,338 | 63.0% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 108,242 | 37.0% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 292,580 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in El Paso County
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 70,276 | 24.0% |
| 2-Person Household | 80,115 | 27.4% |
| 3-Person Household | 53,351 | 18.2% |
| 4+ Person Household | 88,838 | 30.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 292,580 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in El Paso County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 37,101 (52.8%) | 33,175 (47.2%) |
| 2-Person Household | 52,277 (65.2%) | 27,838 (34.7%) |
| 3-Person Household | 34,852 (65.3%) | 18,499 (34.7%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 60,108 (67.7%) | 28,730 (32.3%) |
| Total Housing Units | 184,338 (63.0%) | 108,242 (37.0%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in El Paso County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 31,558 (59.0%) | 21,941 (41.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 38,149 (60.0%) | 25,402 (40.0%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 56,791 (59.6%) | 38,449 (40.4%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 57,840 (72.0%) | 22,450 (28.0%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in El Paso County
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 64,162 | 21.9% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 57,853 | 19.8% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 53,715 | 18.4% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 51,157 | 17.5% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 38,471 | 13.2% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 19,111 | 6.5% |
| 85 Years and Over | 8,111 | 2.8% |
| Total | 292,580 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in El Paso County
Median Income by Occupancy in El Paso County
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 184,338 (63.0%) | $68,174 |
| Renter-Occupied | 108,242 (37.0%) | $37,190 |
| Average | 292,580 (100.0%) | $55,417 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in El Paso County
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 4,632 (2.5%) | 7,264 (6.7%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 4,063 (2.2%) | 5,772 (5.3%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 7,015 (3.8%) | 10,141 (9.4%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 6,412 (3.5%) | 7,624 (7.0%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 7,566 (4.1%) | 6,967 (6.4%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 14,435 (7.8%) | 14,378 (13.3%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 22,515 (12.2%) | 15,466 (14.3%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 35,148 (19.1%) | 20,112 (18.6%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 24,225 (13.1%) | 9,481 (8.8%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 32,933 (17.9%) | 7,374 (6.8%) |
| $150,000 or more | 25,394 (13.8%) | 3,663 (3.4%) |
| Total | 184,338 (100.0%) | 108,242 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in El Paso County
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 14,789 (8.0%) | 3,763 (3.5%) |
| $300 to $499 | 30,361 (16.5%) | 6,680 (6.2%) |
| $500 to $799 | 34,594 (18.8%) | 21,932 (20.3%) |
| $800 to $999 | 16,309 (8.8%) | 21,541 (19.9%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 38,915 (21.1%) | 35,710 (33.0%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 27,592 (15.0%) | 10,520 (9.7%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 11,830 (6.4%) | 2,584 (2.4%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 5,049 (2.7%) | 229 (0.2%) |
| $3,000 or more | 4,899 (2.7%) | 235 (0.2%) |
| Total | 184,338 (100.0%) | 108,242 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in El Paso County
Housing Structures in El Paso County
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 201,497 | 68.9% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 12,083 | 4.1% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 7,172 | 2.5% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 12,648 | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 13,963 | 4.8% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 28,452 | 9.7% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 16,765 | 5.7% |
| Total | 292,580 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in El Paso County
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 165,853 (82.3%) | 35,644 (17.7%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 4,606 (38.1%) | 7,477 (61.9%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 608 (8.5%) | 6,564 (91.5%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 723 (5.7%) | 11,925 (94.3%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 266 (1.9%) | 13,697 (98.1%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 690 (2.4%) | 27,762 (97.6%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 11,592 (69.1%) | 5,173 (30.9%) |
| Total | 184,338 (63.0%) | 108,242 (37.0%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in El Paso County
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 1,864 (1.0%) | 5,869 (5.4%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 5,043 (2.7%) | 26,094 (24.1%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 58,300 (31.6%) | 50,366 (46.5%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 80,837 (43.9%) | 21,254 (19.6%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 38,294 (20.8%) | 4,659 (4.3%) |
| Total | 184,338 (100.0%) | 108,242 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in El Paso County
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 144,017 (78.1%) | 61,704 (57.0%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,624 (2.5%) | 1,926 (1.8%) |
| Electricity | 33,419 (18.1%) | 43,529 (40.2%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 169 (0.1%) | 112 (0.1%) |
| Coal or Coke | 23 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 1,606 (0.9%) | 495 (0.5%) |
| No Fuel Used | 480 (0.3%) | 476 (0.4%) |
| Total | 184,338 (100.0%) | 108,242 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in El Paso County
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 5,627 (3.0%) | 13,322 (12.3%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 43,409 (23.5%) | 48,199 (44.5%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 72,564 (39.4%) | 36,044 (33.3%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 62,738 (34.0%) | 10,677 (9.9%) |
| Total | 184,338 (100.0%) | 108,242 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in El Paso County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in El Paso County
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 85,959 | 98,379 |
| Median Property Value | $130,500 | $171,900 |
| Median Household Income | $53,870 | $17,104 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $494 | $4,754 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $2,508 | $4,984 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in El Paso County
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 9,286 (10.8%) | 3,122 (3.2%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 18,392 (21.4%) | 8,984 (9.1%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 52,479 (61.1%) | 72,833 (74.0%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 4,137 (4.8%) | 10,879 (11.1%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 778 (0.9%) | 1,812 (1.8%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 376 (0.4%) | 407 (0.4%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 511 (0.6%) | 342 (0.4%) |
| Total | 85,959 (100.0%) | 98,379 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in El Paso County
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 5,680 (6.6%) | 1,346 (1.4%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 14,325 (16.7%) | 3,015 (3.1%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8,766 (10.2%) | 6,668 (6.8%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11,702 (13.6%) | 5,669 (5.8%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15,663 (18.2%) | 10,813 (11.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9,393 (10.9%) | 19,485 (19.8%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 12,140 (14.1%) | 14,832 (15.1%) |
| $150,000 or more | 8,290 (9.6%) | 20,793 (21.1%) |
| Total | 85,959 (100.0%) | 98,379 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in El Paso County
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 36,168 (42.1%) | 80,563 (81.9%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 16,185 (18.8%) | 44,472 (45.2%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 9,624 (11.2%) | 22,954 (23.3%) |
| 4.0x or more | 22,808 (26.5%) | 11,766 (12.0%) |
| Total | 85,959 (100.0%) | 98,379 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in El Paso County
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 10,145 (11.8%) | 1,057 (1.1%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 13,954 (16.2%) | 3,776 (3.8%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 56,865 (66.1%) | 6,477 (6.6%) |
| Total | 85,959 (100.0%) | 98,379 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in El Paso County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in El Paso County
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 66,081 (91.7%) | 5,963 (8.3%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 149,532 (86.8%) | 22,665 (13.2%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 54,292 (59.7%) | 36,596 (40.3%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 69,410 (64.8%) | 37,666 (35.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 75,107 (72.1%) | 29,087 (27.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 69,929 (72.2%) | 26,996 (27.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 67,582 (75.9%) | 21,477 (24.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 60,561 (97.4%) | 1,641 (2.6%) |
| 75 Years and older | 43,019 (97.4%) | 1,170 (2.6%) |
| Total | 655,513 (78.1%) | 183,261 (21.8%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in El Paso County
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 66,081 (91.7%) | 5,963 (8.3%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 149,532 (86.8%) | 22,665 (13.2%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 54,292 (59.7%) | 36,596 (40.3%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in El Paso County
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 98,877 (70.5%) | 41,457 (29.5%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 135,551 (73.7%) | 48,486 (26.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 121,123 (75.7%) | 38,920 (24.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 86,336 (79.0%) | 22,896 (21.0%) |
| $100,000 and over | 212,121 (87.4%) | 30,550 (12.6%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in El Paso County
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 37,724 (52.4%) | 31,067 (43.1%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 78,335 (45.5%) | 78,383 (45.5%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 9,826 (10.8%) | 46,246 (50.9%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 14,710 (13.7%) | 58,673 (54.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 13,098 (12.6%) | 67,306 (64.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 12,853 (13.3%) | 62,768 (64.8%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 18,756 (21.1%) | 54,235 (60.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 57,826 (93.0%) | 22,924 (36.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 42,548 (96.3%) | 15,991 (36.2%) |
| Total | 285,676 (34.1%) | 437,593 (52.2%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in El Paso County
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 334 (1.1%) | 316 (1.1%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 7,647 (8.9%) | 4,725 (5.7%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 8,889 (8.3%) | 7,768 (7.3%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 20,265 (14.6%) | 20,894 (13.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 9,367 (33.3%) | 11,006 (32.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 9,527 (55.3%) | 15,550 (57.7%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in El Paso County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 219 (0.7%) | 169 (0.6%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 792 (0.9%) | 508 (0.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 1,279 (1.2%) | 857 (0.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 5,525 (4.0%) | 2,876 (1.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 4,088 (14.5%) | 2,000 (5.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 4,707 (27.3%) | 5,672 (21.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 298 (1.0%) | 186 (0.6%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 1,598 (1.9%) | 1,933 (2.3%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 2,468 (2.3%) | 3,086 (2.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 4,886 (3.5%) | 6,064 (4.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2,557 (9.1%) | 2,946 (8.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 2,377 (13.8%) | 3,624 (13.4%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 5,429 (6.3%) | 2,315 (2.8%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 4,477 (4.2%) | 3,882 (3.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 7,167 (5.2%) | 5,694 (3.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,907 (6.8%) | 1,855 (5.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 2,671 (15.5%) | 5,526 (20.5%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 564 (0.7%) | 354 (0.4%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 1,709 (1.6%) | 1,323 (1.3%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 9,310 (6.7%) | 11,070 (7.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 5,531 (19.6%) | 8,014 (23.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 6,707 (39.0%) | 12,050 (44.7%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 1,238 (1.4%) | 479 (0.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 1,014 (0.9%) | 946 (0.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 3,269 (2.4%) | 3,804 (2.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,587 (5.6%) | 2,734 (8.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 2,706 (15.7%) | 5,460 (20.2%) |
Technology Access in El Paso County
Computing Device Access in El Paso County
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 211,365 | 72.2% |
| Smartphone | 258,984 | 88.5% |
| Tablet | 172,030 | 58.8% |
| No Computing Device | 22,376 | 7.6% |
| Total | 292,580 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in El Paso County
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 408 | 0.1% |
| Broadband Home | 200,091 | 68.4% |
| Cellular Data Only | 40,512 | 13.9% |
| Satellite Internet | 24,188 | 8.3% |
| No Internet | 39,586 | 13.5% |
| Total | 292,580 | 100.0% |
El Paso County Summary
El Paso County, Texas is located in the westernmost part of the state, along the border with Mexico. It is the sixth-largest county in Texas, with an estimated population of 845,000 in 2019. The county seat is El Paso, the largest city in the county and the 19th-largest city in the United States. El Paso County is part of the El Paso-Las Cruces Combined Statistical Area, which has an estimated population of 2.1 million.
Geography
El Paso County covers an area of 3,032 square miles, making it the sixth-largest county in Texas. It is located in the Chihuahuan Desert, and is bordered by New Mexico to the north and Mexico to the south. The county is divided into two distinct regions: the El Paso metropolitan area and the rural areas to the east and west. The county is home to several mountain ranges, including the Franklin Mountains, which form the backdrop of the city of El Paso.
The county is home to several rivers, including the Rio Grande, which forms the border between the United States and Mexico. The Rio Grande is the largest river in the county, and is used for irrigation and recreation. Other rivers in the county include the Hueco, the Pecos, and the Rio Conchos.
History
El Paso County was established in 1871, when the Texas Legislature created the county from parts of El Paso and Pecos counties. The county was named after the city of El Paso, which was founded in 1659 by Spanish explorers. The city was originally part of Mexico, but was annexed by the United States in 1848 after the Mexican-American War.
The county was initially populated by Native American tribes, including the Apache, Comanche, and Kiowa. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 1700s, and the county was officially organized in 1871.
The county experienced rapid growth in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, as the railroad and mining industries attracted settlers from across the United States and Mexico. The population of El Paso County increased from just over 10,000 in 1880 to more than 100,000 by 1920.
Economy
El Paso County has a diverse economy, with a mix of industries including manufacturing, healthcare, education, and tourism. The county is home to several major employers, including the University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso Electric, and the El Paso Independent School District.
The county is also home to several military installations, including Fort Bliss and Biggs Army Airfield. These installations provide thousands of jobs to local residents, and contribute significantly to the county’s economy.
The county is also home to several major tourist attractions, including the El Paso Zoo, the El Paso Museum of Art, and the El Paso Mission Trail. These attractions draw thousands of visitors to the county each year, and contribute to the local economy.
Demographics
El Paso County is home to an estimated 845,000 people, making it the sixth-largest county in Texas. The population is racially and ethnically diverse, with a majority of the population identifying as Hispanic or Latino. The county is also home to a large number of immigrants, with more than 20% of the population born outside of the United States.
The median household income in El Paso County is $45,000, and the median home value is $130,000. The poverty rate in the county is 22%, which is higher than the national average.
Conclusion
El Paso County is a diverse and vibrant county located in the westernmost part of Texas. It is home to a diverse population and a thriving economy, with a mix of industries including manufacturing, healthcare, education, and tourism. The county is also home to several military installations and tourist attractions, which contribute significantly to the local economy. El Paso County is an important part of the El Paso-Las Cruces Combined Statistical Area, and is an important part of the state of Texas.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of El Paso County?
Total Population of El Paso County is 863,832.
What is the Total Male Population of El Paso County?
Total Male Population of El Paso County is 429,824.
What is the Total Female Population of El Paso County?
Total Female Population of El Paso County is 434,008.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in El Paso County?
There are 99.04 Males per 100 Females in El Paso County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in El Paso County?
There are 100.97 Females per 100 Males in El Paso County.
What is the Median Population Age in El Paso County?
Median Population Age in El Paso County is 32.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in El Paso County
Average Family Size in El Paso County is 3.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in El Paso County
Average Household Size in El Paso County is 2.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in El Paso County?
Per Capita income in El Paso County is $26,011.
What is the Median Family Income in El Paso County?
Median Family Income in El Paso County is $61,549.
What is the Median Household income in El Paso County?
Median Household Income in El Paso County is $55,417.
What is Income or Wage Gap in El Paso County?
Income or Wage Gap in El Paso County is 26.9%.
Women in El Paso County earn 73.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in El Paso County?
Family Income Deficit in El Paso County is $10,785.
Families that are below poverty line in El Paso County earn $10,785 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in El Paso County?
Inequality or Gini Index in El Paso County is 0.47.
How Large is the Labor Force in El Paso County?
There are 413,605 People in the Labor Forcein in El Paso County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in El Paso County?
62.6% of People are in the Labor Force in El Paso County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in El Paso County?
Unemployment Rate in El Paso County is 6.8%.