2022 population: 677,181
( 28,060 from 2010
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Land area: 258.4 square miles
Population density: 2620.5 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 81,471 | 12.03% | ![]() |
Black: | 21,169 | 3.13% | ![]() |
Indian: | 1,762 | 0.26% | ![]() |
Asian: | 9,771 | 1.44% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 9,394 | 1.39% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 552,434 | 81.58% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 595,710 | 87.97% | ![]() |
2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Change in White population: | -10,955 | -2.0 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 39,015 | 7.3 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 260,240 | |
Median Value | $159,300 | |
Occupied | 239,624 | 92.1% |
Vacant | 20,616 | 7.9% |
Owned | 142,557 | 59.5% |
Rented | 97,067 | 40.5% |
Median Rent | $976 | |
Single-Family Units | 184,149 | 70.8% |
Detached | 174,093 | 66.9% |
Attached | 10,056 | 3.9% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 49,314 | 18.9% |
Mobile Homes | 7,339 | 2.8% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 18,135 | 7.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 13,980 | 5.8% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 11,780 | 4.9% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 11,839 | 4.9% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 11,711 | 4.9% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 11,831 | 4.9% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 9,656 | 4.0% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 11,365 | 4.7% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 9,647 | 4.0% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 18,419 | 7.7% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 25,369 | 10.6% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 27,480 | 11.5% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 19,895 | 8.3% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 13,135 | 5.5% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 13,878 | 5.8% |
$200,000 or more | 11,504 | 4.8% |
Median Household Income | 55,710 | |
Per Capita Income | 27,434 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 15,770 | 6.6% |
Public Assistance | 6,609 | 2.8% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 48,725 | 20.3% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 47,423 | 58.5% |
Unemployed | 3,500 | 4.3% |
In Armed Forces | 8,575 | 10.6% |
Total Labor Force | 59,498 | 73.4% |
Not in Labor Force | 21,567 | 26.6% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 30.9% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 107,384 | 84,615 | 55.9% |
Non-Profit | 6,870 | 9,552 | 41.8% |
Self-Employed | 16,680 | 9,247 | 64.3% |
Local Government | 11,184 | 17,193 | 39.4% |
State Government | 5,415 | 8,229 | 39.7% |
Federal Government | 11,743 | 6,767 | 63.4% |
Total Private + Self | 124,064 | 93,862 | 56.9% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 35,212 | 41,741 | 45.8% |
Total | 159,276 | 135,603 | 54.0% |
Pct. Govt. | 20.5% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 38,489 | 13.0% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 69,108 | 23.4% |
Professional, Technical | 63,483 | 21.5% |
Service Occupations | 61,845 | 20.9% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 332 | 0.1% |
All others | 62,604 | 21.2% |
White Collar | 57.9% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 43,342 | 14.7% |
Educational services | 35,613 | 12.1% |
Retail trade | 34,692 | 11.7% |
Accommodation and food services | 25,037 | 8.5% |
Public administration | 20,059 | 6.8% |
Construction | 19,824 | 6.7% |
Manufacturing | 18,673 | 6.3% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 18,177 | 6.2% |
Transportation and warehousing | 17,832 | 6.0% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 14,501 | 4.9% |
Other services | 11,472 | 3.9% |
Finance and insurance | 10,081 | 3.4% |
Wholesale trade | 7,217 | 2.4% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 4,954 | 1.7% |
Information | 4,841 | 1.6% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 4,442 | 1.5% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 2,139 | 0.7% |
Utilities | 1,841 | 0.6% |
Management | 441 | 0.1% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 351 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 519,100 | 76.66% |
Puerto Rican | 7,493 | 1.11% |
Cuban | 848 | 0.13% |
Dominican | 907 | 0.13% |
Total Central American | 4,289 | 0.63% |
Costa Rican | 801 | 0.12% |
Guatemalan | 920 | 0.14% |
Honduran | 716 | 0.11% |
Nicaraguan | 146 | 0.02% |
Panamanian | 756 | 0.11% |
Salvadoran | 950 | 0.14% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 2,008 | 0.30% |
Argentinean | 200 | 0.03% |
Bolivian | 127 | 0.02% |
Chilean | 327 | 0.05% |
Colombian | 719 | 0.11% |
Ecuadorian | 212 | 0.03% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 284 | 0.04% |
Uruguayan | 18 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 121 | 0.02% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 17,789 | 2.63% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Filipino | 1,930 | 0.29% |
Indian | 1,914 | 0.28% |
Chinese | 1,400 | 0.21% |
Korean | 1,386 | 0.20% |
Vietnamese | 934 | 0.14% |
Japanese | 527 | 0.08% |
Burmese | 219 | 0.03% |
Taiwanese | 161 | 0.02% |
Thai | 129 | 0.02% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
Spanish | 409,468 | 64.8% |
English | 208,654 | 33.0% |
German, other Germanic | 2,016 | 0.3% |
Other Asian | 1,979 | 0.3% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 1,914 | 0.3% |
Other Indo-European | 1,419 | 0.2% |
Korean | 1,265 | 0.2% |
Other | 1,136 | 0.2% |
Chinese | 1,069 | 0.2% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 25,332 | 3.7% |
Irish | 16,482 | 2.4% |
American | 14,575 | 2.2% |
English | 13,700 | 2.0% |
Italian | 8,435 | 1.2% |
French | 4,605 | 0.7% |
Polish | 3,297 | 0.5% |
European | 3,270 | 0.5% |
African | 2,581 | 0.4% |
Scottish | 2,538 | 0.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,341 | 0.2% |
Jamaican | 1,236 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 1,208 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 1,200 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 983 | 0.1% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 607,152 | 89.7% |
Not a citizen | 70,029 | 10.3% |
Native | 523,960 | 77.4% |
Foreign-born | 153,221 | 22.6% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
45,179 | 10.5% | 34,246 | 8.0% | 101,027 | 23.6% | 131,656 | 30.7% | 77,392 | 18.1% | 38,783 | 9.1% |
Average years of education: 12.7 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 45,179 | 10.5% |
9-12 Years | 34,246 | 8.0% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 101,027 | 23.6% |
Some College | 131,656 | 30.7% |
Bach. Degree | 77,392 | 18.1% |
Grad Degree | 38,783 | 9.1% |
Average years of education: 12.7 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +21,690 | D +4,098 | R + 7.5% | |
D +25,788 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) ![]() | Diff (US) ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2020 | 46% | Joe Biden (D) | 151,150 | 67.1% | Donald Trump* (R) | 70,726 | 31.4% | 3,478 | 1.5% | 225,354 | -21 | -15 | 1.99% |
2016 | 39% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 125,362 | 67.7% | Donald Trump (R) | 49,036 | 26.5% | 10,860 | 5.9% | 185,258 | -26 | -19 | 2.06% |
2020 President, El Paso city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 151,150 | 67.1% | |||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 70,726 | 31.4% | |||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 2,305 | 1.0% | |||||||||
Other | 1,173 | 0.5% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 225,354 | ||||||||||
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2016 President, El Paso city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 125,362 | 67.7% | |||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 49,036 | 26.5% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 6,486 | 3.5% | |||||||||
Jill Stein (Grn) | 2,569 | 1.4% | |||||||||
Other | 1,805 | 1.0% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 185,258 | ||||||||||
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Year | Type | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2020 | S2 | 44% | Mary Hegar (D) | 139,263 | 63.6% | John Cornyn* (R) | 67,391 | 30.8% | 12,320 [+] | 5.6% | 218,974 | -23 | 1.96% |
2018 | S1 | 36% | Beto O'Rourke (D) | 129,960 | 74.0% | Ted Cruz* (R) | 44,749 | 25.5% | 1,028 [+] | 0.6% | 175,737 | -25 | 2.10% |
2018 | G | 36% | Lupe Valdez (D) | 114,865 | 66.3% | Greg Abbott* (R) | 55,202 | 31.9% | 3,251 [+] | 1.9% | 173,318 | -24 | 2.08% |