Tornillo is a CDP located in El Paso County Texas. Tornillo has a 2024 population of 1,545. Tornillo is currently declining at a rate of -0.06% annually but its population has increased by 41.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,091 in 2020.
The average household income in Tornillo is $64,614 with a poverty rate of 29.62%. The median age in Tornillo is 41.5 years: 32.3 years for males, and 44.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tornillo was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Two or more races | 542 | 39.25% |
| White | 427 | 30.92% |
| Other race | 412 | 29.83% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Two or more races
White
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 409 | 3.38 | 95.6 | 4.4 |
| Married | 239 | 3.24 | 92.5 | 7.5 |
| Female | 95 | 4.66 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 73 | 2.18 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 2 | 2 | 100 | 0 |
3.27
Average Family Size
3.38
Average Household Size
95.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 101 | 10.77% |
| Associates Degree | 101 | 10.77% |
| Bachelors Degree | 63 | 6.72% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 231 | 24.63% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 362 | 38.59% |
| Some College | 80 | 8.53% |
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 | 938 | 475 | 63 |
| 2+ Races | 346 | 149 | 2 |
| Other Race | 310 | 117 | 12 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 50.64%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 6.72%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $73,393 | $0 | $73,393 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $29,375 | $33,309 | $0 |
| Overall | $40,368 | $34,632 | $50,500 |
| Some College | $47,705 | $48,053 | $0 |
$40,368
Average Earnings
$34,632
Average Male
$50,500
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
7.49% of Tornillo residents speak only English, while 92.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 92.51% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,354 | 401 | 29.62% |
| Other | 412 | 155 | 37.62% |
| Multiple | 515 | 83 | 16.12% |
29.62%
Overall Poverty Rate
35.56%
Male Poverty Rate
22.92%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tornillo is Other, with 37.62% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tornillo is Multiple, with 16.12% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 13.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 41.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.35%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 35.64% |
| High School | 21.21% |
| Some College | 14.92% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 25.57% |
| Female Employed | 16.73% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $55,643 | $65,569 |
| Households | $56,587 | $64,614 |
| Married Families | $55,964 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $53,840 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.6%
Male Marriage Rate
47.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, 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
17
Number of Veterans
17
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 17 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2+ Races | 17 | 3.55% |
| Hispanic | 17 | 1.49% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.3%
Labor Force Participation
54.7%
Employment Rate
2.9%
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
57.2%
Born in Tornillo
64.66%
Native Born
35.34%
Foreign Born
17.09%
Non Citizen
18.25%
Naturalized
64.66% of Tornillo residents were born in the United States, with 57.2% having been born in Texas. 17.09% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,545 | -1 | -0.06% |
| 2023 | 1,546 | -2 | -0.13% |
| 2022 | 1,548 | 188 | 13.82% |
| 2021 | 1,360 | 269 | 24.66% |
| 2020 | 1,091 | -14 | -1.27% |
| 2019 | 1,105 | -5 | -0.45% |
| 2018 | 1,110 | -10 | -0.89% |
| 2017 | 1,120 | -239 | -17.59% |
| 2016 | 1,359 | -8 | -0.59% |
| 2015 | 1,367 | -21 | -1.51% |
| 2014 | 1,388 | -38 | -2.66% |
| 2013 | 1,426 | -136 | -8.71% |
| 2012 | 1,562 | 115 | 7.95% |
| 2011 | 1,447 | -121 | -7.72% |
| 2010 | 1,568 | 0 | 0% |