Moving to Eagle Pass, Texas

Population: 22,413. Estimated population in July 2024: 25,571 (+14.1% change)
Males: 10,520 (46.9%), Females: 11,893 (53.1%)

Maverick County

Zip codes: 78852.

Demographics

Median resident age: 31.8 years
Median household income: $23,623
Median house value: $62,500

Population by Race

Races in Eagle Pass:

  • Hispanic (94.9%)
  • Other race (22.7%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (3.9%)
  • Two or more races (3.1%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (1.3%).

Elevation: 737 feet

Land area: 7.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Eagle Pass

  • High school or higher: 50.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 14.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Eagle Pass city

  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 60.3%
  • Separated: 3.5%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 5.9%

36.4% Foreign born (35.8% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +707 (+3.3%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Eagle Pass:

  • FORT DUNCAN MEDICAL CENTER (350 S ADAMS ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Eagle Pass:

  • DIMMIT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 47 miles; CARRIZO SPRINGS, TX)
  • VAL VERDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 55 miles; DEL RIO, TX)
  • UVALDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 60 miles; UVALDE, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Eagle Pass:

  • LAREDO INTL (about 109 miles; LAREDO, TX; Abbreviation: LRD)
  • LACKLAND AFB (KELLY FLD ANNEX) (about 141 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Abbreviation: SKF)
  • SAN ANTONIO INTL (about 151 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Abbreviation: SAT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Eagle Pass:

  • MAVERICK COUNTY MEML INTL (about 10 miles; EAGLE PASS, TX; Abbreviation: 5T9)
  • CRYSTAL CITY MUNI (about 47 miles; CRYSTAL CITY, TX; Abbreviation: 20R)
  • DIMMIT COUNTY (about 49 miles; CARRIZO SPRINGS, TX; Abbreviation: CZT)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Eagle Pass:

  • SW SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND TECHNICAL CAREERS (Full-time enrollment: 20; Location: 272 COMMERICAL ST; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eagle Pass:

  • SOUTHWEST TEXAS JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 60 miles; UVALDE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,366)
  • TEXAS A & M INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 106 miles; LAREDO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,107)
  • LAREDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 107 miles; LAREDO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,449)
  • PALO ALTO COLLEGE (about 142 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,623)
  • ST MARYS UNIVERSITY (about 143 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,588)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO (about 143 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 14,495)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE-SAN ANTONIO (about 144 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,303)

Schools

Public high schools in Eagle Pass:

  • E P H S – C C WINN CAMPUS (Students: 1,416; Location: 1420 EIDSON RD; Grades: 11 – 12)
  • FRANK CHISUM REGIONAL TECHNICAL C (Students: 95; Location: 1420 EIDSON RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • DE LUNA ED CTR (Students: 18; Location: 1420 EIDSON RD; Grades: 07 – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Eagle Pass:

  • EAGLE PASS H S (Students: 1,965; Location: 1420 EIDSON RD; Grades: 09 – 10)
  • MEMORIAL J H (Students: 1,088; Location: 1420 EIDSON RD; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • EAGLE PASS J H (Students: 887; Location: 1420 EIDSON RD; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • LEE EL (Students: 575; Location: 1420 EIDSON RD; Grades: 01 – 06)
  • LIBERTY ELEMENTARY (Students: 539; Location: 1420 EIDSON RD; Grades: 01 – 06)
  • RAY DARR EL (Students: 536; Location: 1420 EIDSON RD; Grades: 01 – 06)
  • LANGUAGE DEVEL CTR (Students: 534; Location: 1420 EIDSON RD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • SAN LUIS EL (Students: 532; Location: 1420 EIDSON RD; Grades: 01 – 06)
  • GRAVES EL (Students: 497; Location: 1420 EIDSON RD; Grades: 01 – 06)
  • HENRY B GONZALEZ (Students: 482; Location: 1420 EIDSON RD; Grades: 01 – 06)

Private primary/middle school in Eagle Pass:

  • OUR LADY OF REFUGE SCHOOL (Students: 318; Location: 577 WASHINGTON; Grades: PK – 9)

Libraries

Library in Eagle Pass:

  • EAGLE PASS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $221,564; Location: 589 E MAIN ST; 48,760 books; 1,047 video materials; 73 serial subscriptions)