El Paso

County:: El Paso County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 258.788
State:: Texas

El Paso is a city located in El Paso County, Texas. El Paso has a 2025 population of 678,760. It is also the county seat of El Paso County. El Paso is currently declining at a rate of -0.01% annually and its population has decreased by -0.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 679,255 in 2020.

The average household income in El Paso is $78,842 with a poverty rate of 18.38%. The median age in El Paso is 34.1 years: 32.6 years for males, and 35.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of El Paso includes 39.33% White, 15.96% other race, 3.58% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	266,710	39.33%
Two or more races	261,781	38.6%
Other race	108,208	15.96%
Black or African American	24,287	3.58%
Asian	9,841	1.45%
Native American	5,956	0.88%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1,364	0.2%

El Paso Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

El Paso's average per capita income is $38,486. Household income levels show a median of $58,734. The poverty rate stands at 18.38%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$82,882	$107,353
Families	$66,691	$88,652
Households	$58,734	$78,842
Non Families	$34,547	$51,655

$38,486

Average Income

$58,734

Median Household Income

18.38%

Poverty Rate