Total Population
28,129
Population
Growth Rate
0.10%
Median Age
36
Diversity Index
69.500
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
28,129
Population
Growth Rate
0.10%
Median Age
36
Diversity Index
69.500
Households
9,771
Total Housing Units
10,740
Owner Occupied
5,661
Renter Occupied
4,110
Vacant
969
Median Home Value
$212,455
Average Home Value
$222,862
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
2.27%
Median Household
$55,874 $62,653
Average Household
$68,462 $75,127
Per Capita
$24,227 $27,104
Total Businesses
1,076
Total Employed
13,018
Workers 16+
11,083
2026 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
30
Employed
3,489
2026 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
140
Employed
2,476
2026 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
199
Employed
1,800
2026 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
111
Employed
1,562
2026 Food Service / Drinking Est.
Businesses
92
Employed
1,367
2026 Public Administration
Businesses
61
Employed
797
Some
High School
2,119
Graduated
High School
3,938
Associates
Degree
1,538
Bachelor's
Degree
3,119
Graduate
Degree
1,236
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
9,748
Non-Resident Commuters
1,065
Drive Alone
8,985
Carpooled
1,013
Public
0
Work At Home
649