El Paso County, TX population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of El Paso County increased by 188,875. In this period, the peak population was 869,880 in the year 2023. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth.
| Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 681,005 | - | - |
| 2001 | 685,313 | 4,308 | 0.63% |
| 2002 | 689,351 | 4,038 | 0.59% |
| 2003 | 694,739 | 5,388 | 0.78% |
| 2004 | 703,631 | 8,892 | 1.28% |
| 2005 | 710,438 | 6,807 | 0.97% |
| 2006 | 723,084 | 12,646 | 1.78% |
| 2007 | 729,985 | 6,901 | 0.95% |
| 2008 | 740,126 | 10,141 | 1.39% |
| 2009 | 752,508 | 12,382 | 1.67% |
| 2010 | 803,548 | 51,040 | 6.78% |
| 2011 | 819,796 | 16,248 | 2.02% |
| 2012 | 832,118 | 12,322 | 1.50% |
| 2013 | 830,585 | -1,533 | -0.18% |
| 2014 | 833,370 | 2,785 | 0.34% |
| 2015 | 831,382 | -1,988 | -0.24% |
| 2016 | 834,112 | 2,730 | 0.33% |
| 2017 | 836,087 | 1,975 | 0.24% |
| 2018 | 835,590 | -497 | -0.06% |
| 2019 | 837,501 | 1,911 | 0.23% |
| 2020 | 866,606 | 29,105 | 3.48% |
| 2021 | 867,499 | 893 | 0.10% |
| 2022 | 867,239 | -260 | -0.03% |
| 2023 | 869,880 | 2,641 | 0.30% |
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El Paso County, TX population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, El Paso County's population increased by 122,543 (17.99%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, El Paso County's population increased by 63,058 (7.85%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.18% .
After the COVID19 pandemic and, between the year 2020 and 2023, El Paso County's population increased by 3,274 (0.38%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
El Paso County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 869,880.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, El Paso County's population peaked in year 2023 at 869,880.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, El Paso County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 681,005.
El Paso County, TX annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of El Paso County grew year by year for 19 years and declined for 4 years.
From 2000 to 2023, El Paso County had an average annual population growth rate of 1.21% per year. Overall the population grew 27.73% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
El Paso County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 1.21% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 El Paso County population grew the most, with an increase of 51,040 people (a 6.78% year-on-year increase)..
From 2014 to 2015 El Paso County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 1,988 people (a 0.24% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is El Paso County, TX population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, El Paso County's population increased by 2,381 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 260 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 2,641 (0.30%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of El Paso County, TX changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of El Paso County increased by 39,295 (4.73%). The population was highest at 869,880 in the year 2023 and lowest at 831,382 in the year 2015. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.47%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)