El Paso County, Texas
County
Overview
- County Name
- El Paso County
- State
- Texas
- FIPS Code
- 48141
- State FIPS
- 48
- County FIPS
- 141
Geography
- Land Area
- 1013.53 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.76 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1015.28 sq mi
- Latitude
- 31.766456
- Longitude
- -106.241520
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 776,835
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 554,370
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 143,908 | 18.5% |
| Hispanic | 632,929 | 81.5% |
| White | 95,836 | 12.3% |
| Black | 25,779 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 7,952 | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2,007 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1,052 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 2,496 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 112,432 | 20.3% |
| Hispanic | 441,937 | 79.7% |
| White | 77,438 | 14.0% |
| Black | 22,264 | 4.0% |
| Asian | 7,836 | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3,695 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 650 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 1,307 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 870,779
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $64,342
- Poverty Rate
- 18.4%
- Population Below Poverty
- 160,597
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 257,683 | 29.6% |
| Black | 29,487 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 11,128 | 1.3% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 462,909
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 386,701 | 83.5% |
| Republican | 52,852 | 11.4% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 23,356 | 5.0% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 222,231 | 48.0% |
| Female | 240,631 | 52.0% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 80,020 | 17.3% |
| Hispanic | 361,376 | 78.1% |
| Black | 3,516 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 3,917 | 0.8% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 165,065
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 35.7%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 37,662 | 47.1% |
| Hispanic | 119,249 | 33.0% |
| Black | 1,077 | 30.6% |
| Asian | 1,280 | 32.7% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 75,299 | 33.9% |
| Female | 89,748 | 37.3% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 104,131 (19.0%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 142,482 (25.8%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 323,571
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $187,507
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,201
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 75.0%
- Public Transit
- 0.9%
- Work From Home
- 8.7%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.