Eagle Pass, TX

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.

Business Climate

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.

Population

Total Population

28,453

Population
Growth Rate

0.01%

Median Age

34

Diversity Index

68.900

Housing & Income

Households

9,511

Total Housing Units

10,518


Owner Occupied

5,466

Renter Occupied

4,045

Vacant

1,007

Median Home Value

$147,605


Average Home Value

$173,619

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

2.68%

Income Projection

Median Household

$43,443 $51,073


Average Household

$59,434 $66,911


Per Capita

$19,894 $22,704

Workforce

Total Businesses

1,037

Total Employed

12,825

Workers 16+

11,096

2023 Educational Services - Businesses

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Businesses

26

Employed

3,226

2023 Retail Trade Businesses

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Businesses

195

Employed

2,318

2023 HealthCare / Social Assistance

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Businesses

123

Employed

2,105

2023 Accommodation / Food Service

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Businesses

108

Employed

1,488

2023 Food Service / Drinking Est.

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Businesses

90

Employed

1,316

2023 General Merchandise Businesses

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Businesses

28

Employed

891

Some
High School

2,327

Graduated
High School

3,753

Associates
Degree

1,196

Bachelor's
Degree

3,645

Graduate
Degree

1,003

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

Taxes