U.S. County · Profile

El Paso County

869.9KTotal Population
859Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+28.00%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

El Paso County has a population of 869,880 as of 2023. It is located in Texas.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of El Paso County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):82.9%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
Hispanic or Latino82.9%721,131
White49.6%431,460
Two or More Races29.8%259,224
Some Other Race15.2%132,222
Black or African American3.2%27,836
Asian1.3%11,308
American Indian/Alaska Native0.7%6,089
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.2%1,740

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for El Paso County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$55,417
25.7% below national average
Per Capita Income
$26,011
32.1% below national average
Poverty Rate
19.5%
69.6% above national average
Median Age
32.8 years

Income & Poverty

$55,417Median Household Income
$26,011Per Capita Income
19.5%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$55,417$73,912
Families$61,549$81,672
Married-couple Families$61,549$68,935
Nonfamily Households$31,974$34,532

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for El Paso County, Texas.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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