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El Paso

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for El Paso.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
8% of residents
top 28% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Manufacturing
8% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.0% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
64% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population874,182
Households—
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
33.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
3.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$187,012
Median Gross Rent$1,199/mo
Owner Occupied
64.3%
Renter Occupied
35.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,281
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score17 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of El Paso?›

The total population of El Paso is approximately 874,182. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is El Paso walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, El Paso has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 17/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in El Paso?›

The housing market in El Paso is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 64% of housing units being owner-occupied and 36% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in El Paso?›

In El Paso, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.