El Paso County, Texas

El Paso County is home to 870,779 people. 18.7% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Texas rate (13.8%). The median household income is $59,806.

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MeasureValueTexasYearSource
Population870,77930,188,4242024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$59,806$78,4762024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line18.7%13.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty24.6%18.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance21.6%17.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher25.9%33.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$180,400$283,8002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,079$1,4032024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income53.6%51.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born23.1%17.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age33.6 years35.6 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.