Total Population
29,167
Population
Growth Rate
0.88%
Median Age
34
Diversity Index
30.100
Home to one of the largest bilingual communities along the U.S.- Mexico Border, Eagle Pass offers plenty of opportunities for business and growth. Its strategic location makes Eagle Pass the fastest route between San Antonio and major trade locations in Mexico such as Monterrey and Nava (with the largest brewery of its kind in the world). While the population within city limits is 29,343 the metropolitan area is approximately 250,000 comprised of two states and two countries. The city benefits by having a young workforce and plenty of land for growth.
Eagle Pass has two institutions of higher learning, Sul Ross University and Southwest Texas Junior College. Together they create a pipeline that consistently develops a capable workforce and provides Eagle Pass young knowledgeable professionals.
Eagle Pass sits on the transportation corridor that connects major trade ports in Mexico like Monterrey and Nava into U.S cities like San Antonio and Houston making it ideal for logistics and international trade organizations. Additionally, one of the strongest sectors is the retail industry driven mainly by Mexican consumers who cross daily to shop and buy American products.
Households
9,228
Total Housing Units
10,068
Owner Occupied
5,120
Renter Occupied
4,108
Vacant
840
Median Home Value
$127,874
Average Home Value
$146,930
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.92%
Per Capita Income
2.02%
Median Household
$42,450 $47,154
Average Household
$54,102 $59,610
Per Capita
$17,118 $18,917
Total Businesses
1,030
Total Employed
12,734
Workers 16+
11,157
2021 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
24
Employed
3,174
2021 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
210
Employed
2,290
2021 HealthCare/Social Assist
Businesses
112
Employed
2,119
2021 Accommodation/Food Service
Businesses
103
Employed
1,421
2021 Food Service/Drinking Estab
Businesses
88
Employed
1,268
2021 General Merchandise Businesses
Businesses
24
Employed
871
Some
High School
2,413
Graduated
High School
3,397
Associates
Degree
1,333
Bachelor's
Degree
2,339
Graduate
Degree
760
Average Commute Time
22 min.
Resident Commuters
9,289
Non-Resident Commuters
1,632
Drive Alone
9,345
Carpooled
1,466
Public
0
Work At Home
127