Total Population
28,453
Population
Growth Rate
0.01%
Median Age
34
Diversity Index
68.900
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
9,511
Owner Occupied
5,466
Renter Occupied
4,045
Vacant
1,007
Median Household
$43,443 $51,073
Average Household
$59,434 $66,911
Per Capita
$19,894 $22,704
Total Businesses
1,037
Total Employed
12,825
Workers 16+
11,096
2023 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
26
Employed
3,226
2023 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
195
Employed
2,318
2023 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
123
Employed
2,105
2023 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
108
Employed
1,488
2023 Food Service / Drinking Est.
Businesses
90
Employed
1,316
2023 General Merchandise Businesses
Businesses
28
Employed
891
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
9,746
Non-Resident Commuters
1,125
Drive Alone
9,527
Carpooled
690
Public
0
Work At Home
570