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El Paso,Texas (Foreground) and Cd. Juárez, Mexico (Background)
Population

El Paso County, Texas is the 22nd largest city in America with a population approaching 730,000, 83.8% of which is Hispanic. See the table below for the age distribution of El Paso's population.

Population Growth by Age in El Paso County
2000 Census 2009 Estimate 2014 Projection % Change
2000 to 2009

2009 to2014

0 to 14 58,989 66,962 54,271 11.3% -19.0%
5 to 14 122,361 121,304 121,635 9.9% 0.3%
15 to 19 58,609 59,311 55,053 10% -7.2%
20 to 24 49,503 57,485 55,668 11% 3.2%
25 to 34 98,208 91,970 98,428 9.3% 7.0%
35 to 44 100,790 94,538 84,879 9.3% -10.2%
45 to 54 76,876 91,760 87,627
11%
-4.5%
55 to 64 48,213 67,399 75,222 13% 11.6%
65 to 74 38,983 40,064 44,415 10% 10.9%
75 to 84 20,905 28,195 27,822 13% -1.3%
85 + 6,185 10,096 10.233 16.3% 1.4%
Total Population 679,622 729,097 715,288 10.7% 9.8%
In Labor Force 274,855 310,207 309,646 11.2% 9.9%

NOTE: Population projections do not take into account growth at Fort Bliss

Source: Demographic Detail Report for El Paso County: 2009. www.SitesOnTexas.com.

Updated: Dec 2009