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Population Review

Eagle Pass, Texas Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Eagle Pass, Texas is 28,186 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 120th-largest city in Texas. The median household income is $54,952, the median home value is $192,600, and the median age is 30.3.

The population has grown 7.5% since 2010 (26,755 → 28,768).

28,186

Population

2983

People / sq mi

$54,952

Median Income

$192,600

Median Home Value

Eagle Pass covers 9.4 sq mi of land at 2983 people per square mile.

About Eagle Pass, TX

Eagle Pass is a city in Texas with a population of 28,186. It ranks #120 among cities in Texas by population. The median age is 30.3, younger than the national median. The population is 48.7% male and 51.3% female.

The median household income in Eagle Pass is $54,952, below the US median of $74,580. 18.2% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $192,600, with monthly rent averaging $794. The homeownership rate of 59.3% is lower than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Eagle Pass reflects 23.2% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 5.1% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 20.3 minutes each way.

Eagle Pass city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Eagle Pass city had a population of 26,755 in 2010 and 28,768 in 2024, a 7.5% growth over 14 years. The peak was 29,684 in 2019. Average annual growth rate: 0.53%.

2019 · 30K20102024

28,768

Population (2024)

26,755

Population (2010)

29,684

Peak (2019)

0.53%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201026,755
201127,406
201227,794
201328,234
201428,624
201529,000
201629,234
201729,318
201829,429
201929,684
202028,154
202128,119
202228,224
202328,463
202428,768

Race & Ethnicity

White39.3%
Black or African American0.4%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.8%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$54,952

Median Household Income

$23,613

Per Capita Income

18.2%

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$192,600

Median Home Value

$794

Median Rent

59.3%

Owner-Occupied

Education

77.0%

High School+

23.2%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.0%

Drive Alone

83.1%

Public Transit

5.1%

Work From Home

20.3 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

6.1%

Foreign Born

13.3%

Non-English at Home

3.1%

Veterans

11.4%

With Disability

77.0%

Health Insurance

92.5%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management28.1%
Public Administration13.3%
Education, Health Care & Social Services8.0%
Retail Trade7.7%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate6.5%
Agriculture & Mining6.2%
Construction5.7%
Information4.1%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.3%
Manufacturing2.5%
Transportation & Warehousing1.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Eagle Pass, Texas has a population of 28,186 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 120th-largest city in Texas.

The median household income in Eagle Pass, Texas is $54,952, with 18.2% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Eagle Pass, Texas is $192,600, with median monthly rent at $794 and a homeownership rate of 59.3%.

The median age in Eagle Pass, Texas is 30.3 years. The population is 48.7% male and 51.3% female.

The population has grown 7.5% since 2010 (26,755 → 28,768).

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.