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

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Population

Population2000201020252030
Eagle Pass, TX22,88126,68427,82827,832

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Population by Age

Population2025
0-41,829
5-91,818
10-141,956
15-192,182
20-242,103
25-291,961
30-341,683
35-391,451
40-441,463
45-491,515
50-541,618
55-591,619
60-641,579
65-691,430
70-741,373
75-791,022
80-84658
85+568
18+20,955
Median Age36

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Population by Race

Eagle Pass, TX2025
Total27,828.00
White Alone29.85%
Black Alone0.79%
American Indian Alone0.74%
Asian Alone0.45%
Pacific Islander Alone0.01%
Some Other Race24.43%
Two or More Races43.72%
Hispanic Origin94.87%
Diversity Index69.30

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Growth Rate

Eagle Pass, TX2025 - 2030
Population0.00%
Households0.44%
Families0.33%
Median Household Income3%
Per Capita Income2%

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Housing

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Households

Population2000201020252030
Households7,0338,3839,6359,847
Housing Units7,7319,13210,64110,867
Owner Occupied Units5,6946,030
Renter Occupied Units3,9413,817
Vacant Units1,0061,020

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Home Value

Eagle Pass, TX20252030
Median Home Value$203,128$250,044
Average Home Value$212,638$263,864
<$50,000223119
$50,000 - $99,999880521
$100,000 - $149,999786537
$150,000 - $199,999890690
$200,000 - $249,9991,0871,147
$250,000 - $299,9998121,129
$300,000 - $399,9997721,395
$400,000 - $499,999172327
$500,000 - $749,9993471
$1,000,000 +2773

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Housing Year Built

Year RangeHouses Built
2010 or Later1,446
2000-20092,010
1990-19991,425
1980-19891,372
1970-19791,665
1960-19691,022
1950-1959525
1940-1949239
1939 or Before454

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Income

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Income

Eagle Pass, TX20252030
Median Household$50,064$58,729
Average Household$64,677$70,001
Per Capita$22,585$24,958

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Household Income

Eagle Pass, TX2025
<$15,0001,899
$15,000 - $24,9991,023
$25,000 - $34,999884
$35,000 - $49,9991,008
$50,000 - $74,9991,562
$75,000 - $99,9991,168
$100,000 - $149,9991,435
$150,000 - $199,999361
$200,000+295

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Employees

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Commute

CategoryCommuters
Workers 16+11,495
In-County Residents9,873
Out-of-County Residents1,303
Drive Alone9,553
Carpooled1,023
Public Transport0
Work at Home582
Motorcycle0
Bicycle0
Walked187
Other150
Less than 5 minutes599
5-9 minutes2,047
10-14 minutes2,590
15-19 minutes2,640
20-24 minutes1,115
25-29 minutes190
30-34 minutes526
35-39 minutes15
40-44 minutes96
45-59 minutes328
60-89 minutes362
90+ minutes405
Average Travel Time20

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Employees by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Employees13,504
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt6
Mining0
Utilities126
Construction192
Manufacturing112
Wholesale Trade219
  
Retail Trade2,212
  
Transportation/Warehouse385
Information156
  
Finance & Insurance521
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing214
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv589
Legal Services182
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises3
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt94
Educational Services3,422
HealthCare/Social Assist2,503
Arts/Entertainment/Rec91
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs1,516
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin296
Auto Repair/Maintenance63
Public Administration Emp838

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Educational Attainment (25+)

Eagle Pass, TX2025
<9th Grade1,916
Some High School1,919
GED1,302
Graduated High School3,965
Some College/No Degree2,939
Associates Degree1,434
Bachelor's Degree3,386
Graduate Degree1,079

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Businesses1,061
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus2
Mining Bus0
Utilities Bus4
Construction Bus31
Manufacturing Bus21
Wholesale Trade Bus33
  
Retail Trade Bus195
  
Transportation/Warehouse Bus45
Information Bus25
  
Finance & Insurance Bus80
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus38
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus88
Legal Services Bus33
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus1
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus16
Educational Services Bus27
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus139
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus16
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus112
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus84
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus17
Public Administration Bus61

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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