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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.

678.8K
Total Population
2,623
Density (mi²)
-99 -0.01%
Growth

El Paso Population

El Paso Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

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

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White266,71039.33%
Two or more races261,78138.6%
Other race108,20815.96%
Black or African American24,2873.58%
Asian9,8411.45%
Native American5,9560.88%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1,3640.2%

El Paso Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)