Eagle Pass is a city located in Maverick County Texas. Eagle Pass has a 2024 population of 28,322. It is also the county seat of Maverick County. Eagle Pass is currently growing at a rate of 0.14% annually and its population has increased by 0.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28,160 in 2020.
The average household income in Eagle Pass is $68,267 with a poverty rate of 21.52%. The median age in Eagle Pass is 30.3 years: 30.1 years for males, and 30.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Eagle Pass was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Two or more races | 14,447 | 51.26% |
| White | 11,065 | 39.26% |
| Other race | 2,331 | 8.27% |
| Asian | 138 | 0.49% |
| Native American | 105 | 0.37% |
| Black or African American | 100 | 0.35% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Two or more races
White
Other race
Asian
Native American
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 9,571 | 2.91 | 59.3 | 40.7 |
| Married | 4,781 | 3.6 | 74.9 | 25.1 |
| Non Family | 2,478 | 1.07 | 37.7 | 62.3 |
| Female | 1,818 | 3.5 | 46.4 | 53.6 |
| Male | 494 | 3.21 | 63.6 | 36.4 |
3.51
Average Family Size
2.91
Average Household Size
59.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,926 | 11.48% |
| Associates Degree | 1,173 | 6.99% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,946 | 17.56% |
| Graduate Degree | 948 | 5.65% |
| High School Graduate | 4,498 | 26.81% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,927 | 11.49% |
| Some College | 3,357 | 20.01% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 15,934 | 12,117 | 3,695 |
| 2+ Races | 8,080 | 6,028 | 1,680 |
| Other Race | 1,597 | 1,384 | 286 |
| White | 637 | 607 | 115 |
| Asian | 138 | 138 | 84 |
| Native American | 76 | 61 | 5 |
| Black | 28 | 22 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 60.87%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $55,316 | $57,132 | $54,893 |
| Graduate Degree | $64,680 | $61,311 | $66,346 |
| High School Graduate | $29,222 | $35,086 | $23,715 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $30,805 | $35,791 | $22,738 |
| Overall | $36,939 | $44,161 | $29,447 |
| Some College | $35,583 | $46,326 | $26,000 |
$36,939
Average Earnings
$44,161
Average Male
$29,447
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
13.32% of Eagle Pass residents speak only English, while 86.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 86.13% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 26,720 | 5,852 | 21.9% |
| Multiple | 14,288 | 3,230 | 22.61% |
| Other | 2,316 | 280 | 12.09% |
| White | 865 | 97 | 11.21% |
| Asian | 138 | 22 | 15.94% |
| Native | 97 | 4 | 4.12% |
21.52%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.08%
Male Poverty Rate
25.73%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Eagle Pass is Multiple, with 22.61% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Eagle Pass is Native, with 4.12% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.46%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 36.87% |
| High School | 16.36% |
| Some College | 14.28% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.52% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 42.08% |
| Male Unemployed | 12.95% |
| Female Employed | 11.12% |
| Male Employed | 6.74% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $66,653 | $76,423 |
| Households | $54,952 | $68,267 |
| Married Families | $81,113 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $25,800 | $40,745 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.4%
Male Marriage Rate
46.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
612
Number of Veterans
605
Male Veterans
7
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 332 |
| First Gulf War | 143 |
| Vietnam | 109 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 245 |
| 35 to 54 | 203 |
| 65 to 74 | 67 |
| 55 to 64 | 50 |
| 75+ | 47 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 442 | 2.34% |
| White | 339 | 4.11% |
| Other Race | 155 | 8.85% |
| 2+ Races | 118 | 1.24% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.15%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.83%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.4%
Labor Force Participation
55.7%
Employment Rate
7.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
60.18%
Born in Eagle Pass
69.97%
Native Born
30.03%
Foreign Born
14.99%
Non Citizen
15.05%
Naturalized
69.97% of Eagle Pass residents were born in the United States, with 60.18% having been born in Texas. 14.99% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 28,526 | 41 | 0.14% |
| 2028 | 28,485 | 41 | 0.14% |
| 2027 | 28,444 | 40 | 0.14% |
| 2026 | 28,404 | 41 | 0.14% |
| 2025 | 28,363 | 41 | 0.14% |
| 2024 | 28,322 | 40 | 0.14% |
| 2023 | 28,282 | 108 | 0.38% |
| 2022 | 28,174 | 38 | 0.14% |
| 2021 | 28,136 | -24 | -0.09% |
| 2020 | 28,160 | -1,296 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 29,456 | 210 | 0.72% |
| 2018 | 29,246 | 69 | 0.24% |
| 2017 | 29,177 | 33 | 0.11% |
| 2016 | 29,144 | 198 | 0.68% |
| 2015 | 28,946 | 369 | 1.29% |
| 2014 | 28,577 | 378 | 1.34% |
| 2013 | 28,199 | 429 | 1.54% |
| 2012 | 27,770 | 382 | 1.39% |
| 2011 | 27,388 | 637 | 2.38% |
| 2010 | 26,751 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 22,413 | 1,762 | 8.53% |
| 1990 | 20,651 | -756 | -3.53% |
| 1980 | 21,407 | 6,043 | 39.33% |
| 1970 | 15,364 | 3,270 | 27.04% |
| 1960 | 12,094 | 4,818 | 66.22% |
| 1950 | 7,276 | 817 | 12.65% |
| 1940 | 6,459 | 1,400 | 27.67% |
| 1930 | 5,059 | -706 | -12.25% |
| 1920 | 5,765 | 2,229 | 63.04% |
| 1910 | 3,536 | -24,990 | -87.6% |