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Compare Laredo to El Paso

This post compares Laredo, Texas to El Paso, 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 Laredo (city) El Paso (city)
Population 255,305 678,266
Income (median) $32,153 $36,561
Home Value (median) $118,500 $121,300
White 95% 82%
Black 0% 3%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 53% 39%
Age (median) 28 32
Rentals 37% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Laredo or El Paso?
A: Laredo has a much smaller population count than El Paso: 255305 compared with 678266 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Laredo or in El Paso?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Laredo.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Paso does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 37% for Laredo versus 40% for El Paso.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Laredo may include: Brownsville, Pharr, and Mission.

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

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