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Compare El Paso to San Antonio

This post compares El Paso, Texas to San Antonio, Texas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension El Paso (city) San Antonio (city)
Population 678,266 1,461,623
Income (median) $36,561 $37,309
Home Value (median) $121,300 $127,700
White 82% 80%
Black 3% 6%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 39% 35%
Age (median) 32 33
Rentals 40% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, El Paso or San Antonio?
A: El Paso has a much smaller population count than San Antonio: 678266 compared with 1461623 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in El Paso or in San Antonio?
A: Incomes are on average similar in El Paso.

Q: Are homes more expensive in El Paso or San Antonio?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in El Paso.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Antonio does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 40% for El Paso versus 45% for San Antonio.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to El Paso may include: Corpus-Christi, Fort-Worth, and Amarillo.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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