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El Paso

United States · GDP 2024
#111 of 3,127 US counties by GDP74th-percentile growthmore diversified than 83% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$53.3B
GDP growth
+6.6%
Jobs tracked
254,282
Employers
16,280
Avg. wage
$48.5k
Population
877,858
Labor & formation
Unemployment
4.3%
Median HH income
$59.8k±$1.1k
Business applications
9,568 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA
1Helen of Troy LimitedConsumer Defensive$1.8B55C2Elamex, S.A. de C.V.Consumer Defensive$97.6M——

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Health care29%
Food & accommodation21%
Retail trade20%
Admin & support12%
Transportation10%
Manufacturing9%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
877,858
residents · 2025 · +1.3% since 2020
Income per capita $49.3k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−23,600
International migration+15,291
Natural change+19,196

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$34.3B
2019
$34.8B
2020
$39.5B
2021
$46.6B
2022
$50.0B
2023
$53.3B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$180.4k±$2.4k
Median gross rent
$1.1k/mo±$15/mo
Vacancy rate
7.4%±0.3%
Affordability
3.7× wages
Residential permits
2,050 (2.3/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
95.5
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.2k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Winter weather 100Lightning 100Hail 100
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
394
2016
406
2017
417
2018
433
2019
451
2020
502
2021
587
2022
652
2023
686
2024
706
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
8.5 km
I-10
Nearest freight rail
11.5 km
UP
Nearest port
946.4 km
PORT OF CORPUS CHRISTI PUBLIC OIL (BARGE) DOCK NO. 10
Nearest commercial airport
14.2 km
EL PASO INTL
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR

7 filings from 1 company here in the last 90 days.

8-KHelen of Troy Limited07-08
10-QHelen of Troy Limited07-08
DEF 14AHelen of Troy Limited06-24
8-KHelen of Troy Limited06-04
8-KHelen of Troy Limited05-19
8-KHelen of Troy Limited04-23
10-KHelen of Troy Limited04-23
8-KHelen of Troy Limited01-08
10-QHelen of Troy Limited01-08
8-KHelen of Troy Limited11-25
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$48.5k
avg. annual pay · +21% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Durham$53.3BMonmouth$52.7BLee$54.2BMacomb$54.2BSomerset$54.5BUnion$51.9B
The read

El Paso's economy produced $53.3B in 2024, growing 6.6% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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