Socorro, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · El Paso County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
36,237
Population
1,643/sq mi density
$52,100
Median Income
$20,408 per capita
$131,200
Home Value
$211,938 Zillow
$1,036
Median Rent
27.6% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
149
Violent Crime/100K
810 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$52,100 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$131,200 home value, $1,036/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
149 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
36,237
Census 2023
Population Density
1,643
per square mile
Land Area
22.1
square miles (57.1 km²)
Median Age
34.4 yrs
12% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.3%
Male
51.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 42.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 96.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.4% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
42.5%
Black
0.2%
Hispanic
96.9%
Asian
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 15.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 87.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
15.6%
Spanish
87.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
32.6%
Veterans
3.0%
50% below US avg (6%)
Disability
13.7%
5% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
69.2%
24% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
30.8%
258% 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 | 36,237 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,643 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 22.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 34.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.3% |
| Female | 51.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 42.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 96.9% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
Language
| English Only | 15.6% |
| Spanish | 87.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 32.6% |
| Veterans | 3.0% |
| Disability | 13.7% |
| Health Insurance | 69.2% |
| Uninsured | 30.8% |
| Broadband Access | 86.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.466 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |