Sparks, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · El Paso County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,936 Population 3,526/sq mi density
$31,932 Median Income $12,685 per capita
$101,800 Home Value $180,510 Zillow
$1,125 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.2 / 5.0
$31,932 median income, 10.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$101,800 home value, $1,125/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
4,936
Census 2023
Population Density
3,526
per square mile
Land Area
1.4
square miles (3.7 km²)
Median Age
25.1 yrs
35% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.5%
Male
49.5%
Female
51%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 32.4% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 98.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
32.4%
Black
0%
Hispanic
98.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 13.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 93.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
13.3%
Spanish
93.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
37.7%
Veterans
2.8%
53% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.6%
3% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
69.3%
24% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
30.7%
257% 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 Population4,936
Population Year2023
Population Density3,526 / sq mi
Land Area1.4 sq mi
Median Age25.1 years

Gender

Male50.5%
Female49.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White32.4%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino98.8%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only13.3%
Spanish93.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born37.7%
Veterans2.8%
Disability12.6%
Health Insurance69.3%
Uninsured30.7%
Broadband Access89.1%
Gini Coefficient0.466

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M