Socorro

County:: El Paso County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 22.045
State:: Texas

Socorro is a city located in El Paso County, Texas. Socorro has a 2025 population of 40,635. Socorro is currently growing at a rate of 3.04% annually and its population has increased by 17.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 34,642 in 2020.

The average household income in Socorro is $62,248 with a poverty rate of 20.14%.The median age in Socorro is 34.4 years: 32.8 years for males, and 35.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Socorro includes 42.5% White, 14.25% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	15,399	42.5%
Two or more races	14,704	40.58%
Other race	5,165	14.25%
Native American	728	2.01%
Asian	157	0.43%
Black or African American	84	0.23%

Socorro Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Socorro's average per capita income is $35,984. Household income levels show a median of $52,100. The poverty rate stands at 20.14%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$71,314	-
Families	$59,136	$67,956
Households	$52,100	$62,248
Non Families	$21,937	$30,443

$35,984

Average Income

$52,100

Median Household Income

20.14%

Poverty Rate