Census Bureau data for Eagle Pass city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Eagle Pass city
- What is the median household income in Eagle Pass city?
- The median household income in Eagle Pass city is $54,952 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Eagle Pass city?
- The poverty rate in Eagle Pass city is 18.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Eagle Pass city?
- $192,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Eagle Pass city?
- The median gross rent in Eagle Pass city is $794 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Eagle Pass city residents have a college degree?
- 23.2% of adults in Eagle Pass city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
28,186
Median Income
$54,952
Median Home Value
$192,600
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.6%
Median Age
30.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,051 (+28.1%)
Home Value:
+$64,400 (+50.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-6.4 pp (-26%)
Bachelor's+:
+7.2 pp (+45%)
Unemployment:
-1.3 pp (-14.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
28,186
Median Age
30.0
Female
51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 95.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 3.5%
Black 0.4%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 51.3%
Other 8.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
0.4%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
90.6%
Puerto Rican
2.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$54,952
±$10,532
-$21,340 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$75,545
Median Family Income
$66,653
Poverty Rate
18.2%
+7.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
23.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
29.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
11.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.3%
$10–15k
5.1%
$15–25k
8.6%
$25–35k
9.7%
$35–50k
11.9%
$50–75k
16.6%
$75–100k
13.8%
$100–150k
15.0%
$150–200k
4.5%
$200k+
3.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
10,341
Owner-Occupied
59.3%
Renter-Occupied
40.7%
Vacancy Rate
7.4%
Median Home Value
$192,600
-$67,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$794
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
33.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.3%
$50–100k
12.1%
$100–200k
16.7%
$200–300k
30.6%
$300–500k
15.9%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
21.9%
$500–1k
45.4%
$1–1.5k
24.9%
$1.5–2k
6.1%
$3.5k+
1.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.0%
1 vehicle
31.4%
2 vehicles
37.4%
3+
22.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.5%
Single-fam. att.
2.9%
2–4 units
3.5%
5–19 units
3.9%
20+ units
4.7%
Mobile home
0.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.4%
1940–1969
2.3%
1970–1999
16.1%
2000–2009
19.4%
2010+
14.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
77.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
23.2%
-9.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.7%
Some College / Associate
20.0%
Less Than High School
11.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.4%
Unemployment Rate
7.6%
+2.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.1%
Self-Employed
6.8%
Government Workers
30.3%
Private For-Profit
62.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.1%
Public Admin
13.3%
Retail
10.7%
Arts/Entmt.
8.0%
Transportation
7.7%
Prof. Services
6.5%
Agriculture
6.2%
Construction
5.7%
Finance
4.1%
Wholesale
2.9%
Manufacturing
2.5%
Information
1.0%
Occupation
Food Prep
26.9%
Management
26.8%
Sales
21.7%
Construction
13.4%
Production
11.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.3 min
Drove Alone
83.1%
Carpool
8.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
5.1%
Walked
1.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
9,571
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
25.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
10.0%
5–9
7.8%
10–14
7.1%
15–19
7.9%
20–24
7.7%
25–34
15.6%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
11.9%
55–64
5.0%
65–74
4.5%
75–84
6.5%
85+
3.9%
Under 18: 29.6%
Working age (18–64): 70.4%
65 and over: 11.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
30.0%
Naturalized Citizen
50.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
33.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
98.3%
Asia
1.6%
Europe
0.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.1%
With a Disability
11.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
77.0%
Uninsured
23.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
85.4%
Has a Computer
92.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023