Total Population
28,085
Population
Growth Rate
-0.21%
Median Age
37
Diversity Index
69.100
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.
Total Population
28,085
Population
Growth Rate
-0.21%
Median Age
37
Diversity Index
69.100
Households
9,495
Owner Occupied
5,601
Renter Occupied
3,894
Vacant
1,003
Median Household
$48,977 $56,340
Average Household
$64,015 $74,957
Per Capita
$21,670 $26,105
Total Businesses
1,077
Total Employed
13,392
Workers 16+
11,553
2024 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
28
Employed
3,310
2024 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
133
Employed
2,442
2024 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
196
Employed
2,302
2024 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
112
Employed
1,494
2024 Food Service / Drinking Est.
Businesses
94
Employed
1,322
2024 General Merchandise Businesses
Businesses
28
Employed
865
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
10,019
Non-Resident Commuters
1,212
Drive Alone
9,667
Carpooled
796
Public
0
Work At Home
676