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Fort Bliss, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · El Paso County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
12,009
Population
671/sq mi density
$55,267
Median Income
$20,784 per capita
$1,624
Median Rent
33.9% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
393
Violent Crime/100K
2,142 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$55,267 median income, 1.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
393 violent crimes/100K (3% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
12,009
Population Density
671
per square mile
Land Area
6.1
square miles (15.9 km²)
Median Age
21.7 yrs
44% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
59.3%
Male
40.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 51.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 18.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.1% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 26.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
51.4%
Black
18.2%
Hispanic
3.4%
Asian
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 83.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 16.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
83.6%
Spanish
16.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
25.0%
316% above US avg (6%)
Disability
7.4%
43% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.8%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
16.6%
93% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.466
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 12,009 |
| Population Density | 671 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 6.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 21.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 59.3% |
| Female | 40.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 51.4% |
| Black or African American | 18.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.4% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
Language
| English Only | 83.6% |
| Spanish | 16.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 25.0% |
| Disability | 7.4% |
| Health Insurance | 94.8% |
| Uninsured | 16.6% |
| Broadband Access | 98.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.466 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |