San Elizario, Texas Population 2024

10,178

San Elizario is a city located in El Paso County Texas. San Elizario has a 2024 population of 10,178. San Elizario is currently growing at a rate of 0.14% annually and its population has increased by 0.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,121 in 2020.

The average household income in San Elizario is $52,844 with a poverty rate of 28.47%. The median age in San Elizario is 27.9 years: 24.3 years for males, and 34.6 years for females.

San Elizario Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of San Elizario was:

  • White: 41.86%
  • Two or more races: 40.08%
  • Other race: 17.78%
  • Asian: 0.28%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
6.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,475.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.56% (57)
The current population of San Elizario, Texas is 10,178 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 10,121.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,21641.86%
Two or more races4,03740.08%
Other race1,79117.78%
Asian280.28%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

San Elizario Population by Race

San Elizario Population Pyramid 2024

San Elizario Median Age

27.9

Total

24.3

Male

34.6

Female

San Elizario Adults

There are 6,593 adults, (1,239 of whom are seniors) in San Elizario.

San Elizario Age Dependency

88.1

Age Dependency Ratio

23.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

65

Child Dependency Ratio

San Elizario Sex Ratio

Female4,97149.35%
Male5,10150.65%

San Elizario Population by Age

San Elizario Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,8953.4864.735.3
Married1,3953.9380.919.1
Female9823.5842.757.3
Non Family281065.534.5
Male2373.3259.540.5

3.65

Average Family Size

3.48

Average Household Size

64.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

San Elizario Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade66812.29%
Associates Degree4177.67%
Bachelors Degree3596.61%
Graduate Degree651.2%
High School Graduate1,86534.32%
Less Than 9th Grade1,37625.32%
Some College68412.59%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

San Elizario Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

San Elizario Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic5,2223,234416
2+ Races2,2101,198148
Other Race1,168733192
White1841388
Asian28180

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 75%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 16.44%.

San Elizario Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,510$63,363$51,797
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$25,833$31,027$20,820
Less Than 9th Grade$21,162$25,269$20,913
Overall$26,749$29,877$22,006
Some College$31,661$30,459$45,667

$26,749

Average Earnings

$29,877

Average Male

$22,006

Average Female

San Elizario Earnings by Educational Attainment

San Elizario Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

San Elizario Language

6.53% of San Elizario residents speak only English, while 93.47% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 93.17% of the population.

San Elizario Language

San Elizario Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic9,6522,79028.91%
Multiple4,0371,18229.28%
Other1,79132718.26%
White3867619.69%

28.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

27.62%

Male Poverty Rate

29.35%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in San Elizario

The race most likely to be in poverty in San Elizario is Multiple, with 29.28% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in San Elizario is Other, with 18.26% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.19%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.68%.

San Elizario Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade30.48%
High School25.9%
Bachelors or Greater8.25%
Some College7.54%

San Elizario Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed59.38%
Male Unemployed42.65%
Male Employed14.04%
Female Employed11.26%

San Elizario Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

San Elizario Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$42,813$51,451
Households$46,486$52,844
Married Families$49,725$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,653$37,168

mean

median

Income by Household Type

San Elizario Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.6%

Male Marriage Rate

44.2%

Female Marriage Rate

San Elizario Married by Age and Sex

male

female

San Elizario Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

San Elizario Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

San Elizario Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

56

Number of Veterans

56

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War10
Vietnam10
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

San Elizario Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7426
35 to 5418
75+12
18 to 340
55 to 640

San Elizario Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Hispanic560.008827238335435058
White220.008979591836734694
2+ Races180.006237006237006237
Other Race160.013245033112582781

San Elizario Veterans by Race

San Elizario Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

San Elizario Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.9%

Labor Force Participation

55.8%

Employment Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

San Elizario Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

San Elizario Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

San Elizario Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

58.65%

Born in San Elizario

68.38%

Native Born

31.62%

Foreign Born

20.77%

Non Citizen

10.85%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

68.38% of San Elizario residents were born in the United States, with 58.65% having been born in Texas. 20.77% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

San Elizario Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

25 Rows

Year
Population
Growth
Change
202910,250150.15%
202810,235140.14%
202710,221140.14%
202610,207150.15%
202510,192140.14%
202410,178140.14%
202310,164250.25%
202210,139180.18%
202110,12100%
202010,1211,06311.74%
20199,05870.08%
20189,051-55-0.6%
20179,106-33-0.36%
20169,139-52-0.57%
20159,191-56-0.61%
201414,360-82-0.57%
20149,247-53-0.57%
201314,4422351.65%
20139,300-106-1.13%
201214,207-377-2.59%
20129,406460.49%
201114,5849817.21%
20119,360790.85%
201013,60300%
20109,281-5,079-35.37%

San Elizario Population by Year