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El Paso city, TX

ZIP 79924 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 79924

79924 has a population of 60,399 with a median age of 34.6 yrs (50.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
37.1%-40% vs US avg
x
Black
8.1%-34% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.8%-70% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
72.2%+286% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
24.4%+11% vs US avg
x
18–64
60.6%-2% vs US avg
x
65+
15.0%-8% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
18.9%+71% vs US avg
x
High school
26.9%+3% vs US avg
x
Some college
34.8%+20% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
19.3%-43% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
46.7%-3% vs US avg
x
Never married
35.1%+4% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.1%+17% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.2%
x
Diversity Index
33/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
17.8%+55% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
15.4%+11% vs US avg
x
Veterans
13.2%+119% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.0%+34% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
13.6%+68% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
68.1%+1074% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 79924

Poverty Rate
17.8%+55% vs US avg
x
Veterans
13.2%+119% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
15.4%+11% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
13.6%+68% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.0%+34% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
22.2%+177% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
21.1%+80% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
68.1%+1074% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population60,399
Median age34.6
Poverty rate17.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White37.1%
Hispanic72.2%
Black8.1%
Asian1.8%
Foreign-born15.4%