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

Population2000201020232028
Eagle Pass, TX23,88627,38428,45328,468

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Age

Population2023
0-42,106
5-92,328
10-142,406
15-192,232
20-241,858
25-291,871
30-341,892
35-391,735
40-441,649
45-491,437
50-541,405
55-591,337
60-641,472
65-691,373
70-741,292
75-79958
80-84600
85+502
18+20,202
Median Age34

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Race

Eagle Pass, TX2023
Total28,453.00
White Alone30.1%
Black Alone0.45%
American Indian Alone0.65%
Asian Alone0.57%
Pacific Islander Alone0.01%
Some Other Race24.67%
Two or More Races43.56%
Hispanic Origin95.28%
Diversity Index68.90

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Growth Rate

Eagle Pass, TX2023 - 2028
Population0.01%
Households0.29%
Families0.25%
Median Household Income3%
Per Capita Income3%

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Housing

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Households

Population2000201020232028
Households7,2638,5659,5119,648
Housing Units8,0259,34010,51810,690
Owner Occupied Units5,4665,626
Renter Occupied Units4,0454,022
Vacant Units1,0071,042

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Home Value

Eagle Pass, TX20232028
Median Home Value$147,605$155,091
Average Home Value$173,619$184,372
<$50,000265252
$50,000 - $99,9991,3151,294
$100,000 - $149,9991,2111,161
$150,000 - $199,9991,0871,041
$200,000 - $249,999849974
$250,000 - $299,999221260
$300,000 - $399,999344417
$400,000 - $499,9993647
$500,000 - $749,9994657
$1,000,000 +1215

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Housing Year Built

Year RangeHouses Built
2010 or Later1,059
2000-20091,833
1990-19991,372
1980-19891,711
1970-19791,710
1960-19691,444
1950-1959399
1940-1949260
1939 or Before553

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Income

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Income

Eagle Pass, TX20232028
Median Household$43,443$51,073
Average Household$59,434$66,911
Per Capita$19,894$22,704

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Household Income

Eagle Pass, TX2023
<$15,0002,062
$15,000 - $24,9991,129
$25,000 - $34,999963
$35,000 - $49,999956
$50,000 - $74,9991,508
$75,000 - $99,9991,215
$100,000 - $149,9991,329
$150,000 - $199,999243
$200,000+106

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Employees

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Commute

CategoryCommuters
Workers 16+11,096
In-County Residents9,746
Out-of-County Residents1,125
Drive Alone9,527
Carpooled690
Public Transport0
Work at Home570
Motorcycle0
Bicycle29
Walked158
Other122
Less than 5 minutes458
5-9 minutes1,814
10-14 minutes2,436
15-19 minutes2,524
20-24 minutes1,189
25-29 minutes199
30-34 minutes522
35-39 minutes37
40-44 minutes117
45-59 minutes429
60-89 minutes414
90+ minutes388
Average Travel Time0

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Employees by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Employees12,825
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt4
Mining0
Utilities124
Construction199
Manufacturing130
Wholesale Trade254
  
Retail Trade2,318
  
Transportation/Warehouse419
Information180
  
Finance & Insurance490
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing203
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv516
Legal Services163
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises4
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt52
Educational Services3,226
HealthCare/Social Assist2,105
Arts/Entertainment/Rec77
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs1,488
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin243
Auto Repair/Maintenance48
Public Administration Emp765

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Educational Attainment (25+)

Eagle Pass, TX2023
<9th Grade2,404
Some High School2,327
GED865
Graduated High School3,753
Some College/No Degree2,330
Associates Degree1,196
Bachelor's Degree3,645
Graduate Degree1,003

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Businesses1,037
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus2
Mining Bus0
Utilities Bus4
Construction Bus30
Manufacturing Bus17
Wholesale Trade Bus36
  
Retail Trade Bus195
  
Transportation/Warehouse Bus49
Information Bus26
  
Finance & Insurance Bus74
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus38
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus90
Legal Services Bus34
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus1
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus14
Educational Services Bus26
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus123
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus15
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus108
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus70
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus16
Public Administration Bus62

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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