El PasoTexas

El Paso Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of El Paso is 678,422. 28.11% is under 18, while 14.08% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 6.23% of the population was five years old or younger, 28.11% were 18 years or younger and 25.01% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 50.72% female and 49.28% male.

El Paso Housing

According to the US Census, El Paso has 261,779 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in El Paso was 92.65%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $152,800

El Paso Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Some Other Race Alone constitute 57.45% of El Paso's population. Residents of the city who were Black Or African American Alone, made up 3.69% of the total population.

Other racial groups include Asian Alone, constituting 1.52% of the city's population and American Indian And Alaska Native Alone at 1.12%

RacePercentage
White Alone36.83%
Some Other Race Alone20.62%
Black Or African American Alone3.69%
Asian Alone1.52%
American Indian And Alaska Native Alone1.12%
White Black Or African American0.46%

How Educated is El Paso

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 19.5 of El Paso residents had a bachelor's degree, while 8.5 had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 28.00% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Education Attainment (Population 25 Years and Older) in El Paso CityPercentage
High School Graduate Or Higher64.2
Some College Or Associates Degree46
High School Graduate Includes Equivalency24.8
Some College No Degree20.3
Bachelors Degree19.5
Bachelors Degree Or Higher18.4

Average Income in El Paso

The median household income in El Paso is $51,241. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $51,241.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $57,116 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $74,448.

A closer examination of the income groups of El Paso households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $50,000 and $74,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $35,000 and $49,999 (14.4%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (4.5%). 8.8% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family

Type of FamilyIncome
Families$57,116
Married-couple families$74,448
Nonfamily households$31,233