El Paso Population

1860–2026

2,717

2026 projection

1.1% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for El Paso. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20262,717-60.22%
20252,723-10.04%
20242,724-50.18%
20232,729+20.07%
20222,727-40.15%
20212,731-170.62%
20202,748+220.81%
20192,726-110.40%
20182,737-200.73%
20172,757-210.76%

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El Paso Demographics

38.2median age

Median age

Female41.9 yrs
Male30.9 yrs

Adults

2,203
501 seniors · 23%1,702 other adults

Sex

Female 48.4% · 1,412Male 51.6% · 1,505

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 29 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

El Paso Income

$75,625median household income

Median household income

$75,625

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$50,010

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

10.9%

About 1 in 9 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

El Paso Marital Status

42% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married42%41%42%
Never married34%43%25%
Divorced14%11%17%
Widowed10%5%16%
Separated<1%1%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201