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El Paso city, Texas demographics and economy

Census American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates for El Paso city, Texas.

Population
678,147
Median HH Income
$58,734
Median Home Value
$171,700
Median Age
34.1

Workforce

Unemployment rate
6.2%
19,623 unemployed of 317,111 in labor force
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.3%
of population age 25+ (434,183 total)
Below poverty line
18.4%
123,474 of 671,762 surveyed

Housing & cost of living

Median home value
$171,700
owner-occupied housing units
Median gross rent
$1,041/mo
renter-occupied units, all bedrooms

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Data source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates (Table B). Geography: place (incorporated city/town/CDP). Public domain (USA.gov).

Indicators: B01003 (population), B19013 (median household income), B25077 (median home value), B01002 (median age), B25064 (median gross rent), B23025 (labor force/unemployment), B15003 (educational attainment), B17001 (poverty).

Generated 2026-05-27. Census applies suppression rules to small populations; some values may be unavailable.