Socorro

County:: El Paso County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 22.045
State:: Texas

Socorro is a city located in El Paso County, Texas. Socorro has a 2025 population of 40,635. Socorro is currently growing at a rate of 3.04% annually and its population has increased by 17.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 34,642 in 2020.

The average household income in Socorro is $62,248 with a poverty rate of 20.14%. The median age in Socorro is 34.4 years: 32.8 years for males, and 35.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Socorro includes 42.5% White, 14.25% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	15,399	42.5%
Two or more races	14,704	40.58%
Other race	5,165	14.25%
Native American	728	2.01%
Asian	157	0.43%
Black or African American	84	0.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Socorro Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Socorro's average per capita income is $35,984. Household income levels show a median of $52,100. The poverty rate stands at 20.14%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$71,314	-
Families	$59,136	$67,956
Households	$52,100	$62,248
Non Families	$21,937	$30,443

$35,984

Average Income

$52,100

Median Household Income

20.14%

Poverty Rate