El Paso County, Texas's estimated 2023 population is 885,160 with a growth rate of 0.74% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. El Paso County, Texas is the 10th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 800,647 and has seen a growth of 10.56% since that time.
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.61
Average Family Size
3
Average Household Size
62.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 79.87%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 43.01%.
All
Male
Female
$31,367
Average Earnings
$36,648
Average Male
$25,770
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
30.23% of El Paso County, Texas residents speak only English, while 69.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 67.88% of the population.
rate
24.71%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.65%
Male Poverty Rate
21.24%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in El Paso County, Texas is Islander, with 58.73% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in El Paso County, Texas is White, with 12.68% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.01%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.78%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.1%
Male Marriage Rate
43.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
46,088
Number of Veterans
40,614
Male Veterans
5,474
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.23%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.44%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.3%
Labor Force Participation
55.9%
Employment Rate
6.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
56.21%
Born in El Paso County, Texas
73.57%
Native Born
23.11%
Foreign Born
11.43%
Non Citizen
11.69%
Naturalized
73.57% of El Paso County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 56.21% having been born in Texas. 11.43% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.