El Paso County, TX ZIP Codes
Texas (TX) · 144 ZIP codes · 8 cities
144
ZIP codes
867,947
population (2021)
+8.4%
pop change since 2010
48141
FIPS code
El Paso County ZIP code map
About El Paso County
El Paso County is located in Texas and contains 144 ZIP codes across 8 cities and communities.
The county's population was 867,947 as of 2021,
an increase of
8.4% from 800,647 in 2010.
The timezone is Pacific Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for El Paso County is 48141.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 867,947 |
| 2010 population | 800,647 |
| Change | +8.4% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| FIPS code | 48141 |
| Timezone | Pacific |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in El Paso County
ZIP codes for El Paso County, TX (144)
Demographics & statistics
855,654
Population
33.3
Median age
$56,968
Median household income
$26,065
Per capita income
$131,157
Median home value
$942
Median monthly rent
53.4%
Home ownership
20.0%
Poverty rate
6.5%
Unemployment
206,806
Housing units
24.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
36,506
Under 5
23,136
37,007
5–9
23,454
41,569
10–14
26,344
40,740
15–19
25,819
43,767
20–24
27,737
78,693
25–34
49,873
66,228
35–44
41,972
59,662
45–54
37,811
28,017
55–59
17,756
26,146
60–64
16,570
37,875
65–74
24,004
19,070
75–84
12,086
8,454
85+
5,358
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 227,575 | 25.3% |
| 18 and over | 628,079 | 74.7% |
| 65 and over | 106,847 | 12.4% |
| Median age | 33.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
34.7%
Hispanic or Latino
30.2%
Two or more races
20.8%
Other race
10.6%
Black or African American
2.3%
Asian
0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 424,584 | 34.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 369,434 | 30.2% |
| Two or more races | 255,353 | 20.8% |
| Other race | 129,833 | 10.6% |
| Black or African American | 27,767 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 10,667 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 6,071 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1,379 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
7.6%
$10k–$15k
6.0%
$15k–$25k
9.2%
$25k–$35k
10.1%
$35k–$50k
12.1%
$50k–$75k
17.4%
$75k–$100k
10.1%
$100k–$150k
12.0%
$150k–$200k
4.4%
$200k+
4.1%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 7.6% |
| $10k–$15k | 6.0% |
| $15k–$25k | 9.2% |
| $25k–$35k | 10.1% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.4% |
| $75k–$100k | 10.1% |
| $100k–$150k | 12.0% |
| $150k–$200k | 4.4% |
| $200k+ | 4.1% |
| Median income | $56,968 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
6.7%
$50k–$100k
17.1%
$100k–$150k
21.6%
$150k–$200k
16.3%
$200k–$300k
14.3%
$300k–$500k
7.4%
$500k–$1M
1.9%
$1M+
0.5%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $131,157 |
| Median rent / month | $942 |
| Owner occupied | 53.4% |
| Renter occupied | 39.4% |
| Vacant | 8.6% |
| Single-family detached | 58.8% |
| Large apartment buildings | 4.9% |
| Mobile homes | 6.7% |
| Median rooms | 5.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.49 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.7% |
| 2010–2019 | 16.6% |
| 2000–2009 | 13.3% |
| 1990–1999 | 10.6% |
| 1980–1989 | 11.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 13.5% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 9.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.7% |
| 1939 or earlier | 5.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 3.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 7.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 18.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | 39.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 21.3% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.5% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.1% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.3% |
| 3 or more | 21.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 61.8% |
| Electricity | 27.4% |
| Propane / LP gas | 2.0% |
| Fuel oil | 0.1% |
| Wood | 0.1% |
| Solar | 0.8% |
| No fuel used | 0.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 136,190 | 45.8% |
| Cohabiting couple | 16,637 | 4.5% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 51,596 | 16.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 85,464 | 26.2% |
| Households with children under 18 | 114,429 | 38.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 79,059 | 25.6% |
| Average household size | 2.71 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 39.8% | 34.2% |
| Married | 47.0% | 44.4% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 2.5% | 7.9% |
| Divorced | 8.0% | 9.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
11.8%
Some HS, no diploma
8.1%
HS graduate
24.4%
Some college, no degree
21.2%
Associate's degree
10.0%
Bachelor's degree
17.0%
Graduate / professional
7.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 80.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 24.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 11,886 | 4.5% |
| Kindergarten | 13,146 | 4.9% |
| Elementary school | 101,617 | 38.5% |
| High school | 54,302 | 19.9% |
| College / grad school | 73,162 | 32.2% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
24.8%
Public administration
11.1%
Retail trade
10.6%
Professional & management
10.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
9.2%
Construction
7.1%
Manufacturing
6.3%
Transportation & utilities
6.2%
Finance & real estate
4.5%
Other services
4.1%
Wholesale trade
2.4%
Information
1.7%
Agriculture & mining
1.7%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 34.1% |
| Service | 21.3% |
| Sales & office | 21.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 10.4% |
| Production & transportation | 12.6% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 68.5% |
| Government | 24.9% |
| Self-employed | 6.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 74.3% |
| Carpool | 10.6% |
| Public transit | 1.4% |
| Walk | 4.5% |
| Other means | 2.3% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 22.7 |
Poverty
All people
20.0%
Under 18 years
27.9%
18 and over
17.3%
Married-couple families
12.7%
Female-led households
32.7%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 25.2% |
| Retirement income | 14.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 6.3% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.2% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 19.2% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 29.5% |
| High cholesterol | 28.4% |
| Heart disease | 5.7% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Asthma | 8.7% |
| Arthritis | 17.4% |
| Kidney disease | 3.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.2% |
| Cancer | 3.8% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 17.1% |
| No physical activity | 29.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.9% |
| Fair or poor health | 22.3% |
| Poor mental health | 15.5% |
| Poor physical health | 12.4% |
| No health insurance | 38.1% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 67.8% |
| Visited dentist | 50.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 82.7% |
| Teeth loss | 13.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 47,487 | 14.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.0% |
| Under 18 | 5.4% |
| 18–64 years | 10.9% |
| 65 and over | 35.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 48.5% |
| Public insurance | 31.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 10.5% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 796,012 | 93.1% |
| Spanish | 226,180 | 27.9% |
| Other Indo-European | 221,350 | 27.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 1,422 | 0.3% |
| Other languages | 2,710 | 0.5% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 656,321 | 77.7% |
| Born in same state | 636,063 | 75.4% |
| Born in different state | 496,670 | 51.6% |
| Foreign born | 20,258 | 2.3% |
| Naturalized citizen | 199,333 | 22.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 106,465 | 54.4% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 19,283 | 2.3% |
| Arab | 18,172 | 2.1% |
| French | 16,286 | 1.9% |
| English | 1,372 | 0.2% |
| Polish | 1,173 | 0.1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 905 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 572 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 529 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 181 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 31.8% |
| Internet access | 84.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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